Patent ID: 8079874

Claim:
An electrical connector comprising: a positioning member; an insulated main body including a base portion having a front end face and a rear end face opposite to said front end face, and a tongue plate projecting frontward from said front end face of said base portion along an assembling direction; and a plurality of terminals, each having a contact section, a mounting section, and an intermediate section extending therebetween, said contact section being embedded in said tongue plate, said intermediate section extending from said insulated main body substantially along an oblique direction inclined with respect to said assembling direction, wherein said intermediate section of at least one said terminal extends to be partially embedded within said positioning member, said positioning member being offset from said insulated main body along the oblique direction; wherein a portion of said terminals include intermediate sections defining a bulbous contour, said intermediate sections of a first portion of a second terminal of said terminals are bent to bulbously protrude toward a first predetermined side, said intermediate sections of a second portion of a first terminal of said terminals being bent to protrude toward a second predetermined side opposite to said first predetermined side.