Patent ID: 7291034

Claim:
A cable connector assembly for mating with a complementary connector, comprising: a housing defining a mating direction; and defining a mating interface and a receiving space, the mating interface comprising a pair of tongues extending a pre-selected distance from the housing, and an opening defined between the pair of tongues; a printed circuit board received in the receiving space, and having a plurality of electrical pads formed thereon, the printed circuit board defining a mating portion received in the opening, and spaced from and being parallel to the pair of tongues; a cable with a plurality of conductors electrically attached to the electrical pads of the printed circuit board; wherein said printed circuit board defines at least one circular through hole, and said housing defines respective locking noses commonly extending into said through hole; wherein the housing comprises a step tongue extending from a front inner surface thereof and into a receiving recess with a plurality of wedge-shape cuts therein.