Patent ID: 7837512

Claim:
An audio jack connector adapted for receiving an audio plug connector from a front direction, comprising: an insulating housing having an inserting hole extending from a front to rear for receiving the audio plug connector and a plurality of recesses communicating with the inserting hole for receiving a plurality of terminals; and an elastic body disposed in the inserting hole perpendicular to an extending direction of the inserting hole having two opposite tightening arms and a connecting portion interconnected with opposite ends of the tightening arms; wherein a front end of the audio plug connector passes through the elastic body and is restrained by the elastic body, two tightening arms of the elastic body are against the portions of the front end of the audio plug connector from opposite directions, when the audio plug connector is inserted into the inserting hole of the insulating housing; and wherein the insulating housing has a receiving slot, which is extended downwards from a top surface of the insulating housing, passing through two opposite sides of the insulating housing and communicating with the inserting hole, and two fixing slot at the two opposite sides thereof, each of which is perpendicularly connected with a bottom of the receiving slot, the connecting portion of the elastic body has two opposite ends connected with the two tightening arms to show U-shape and received in the receiving slot, two free ends of the tightening arms extend perpendicularly to form two inserting portions jammed in the corresponding fixing slots.