Patent ID: 8123551

Claim:
A battery connector, comprising: an insulating housing comprising: a rear part defining a plurality of contact receiving cavities, each of the contact receiving cavities extending from a front surface and through a top surface and to a rear surface of the rear part; and a front part protruding forwardly from a middle portion of the front surface of the rear part, and defining a plurality of notches, each of the notches connecting to the corresponding contact receiving cavity; and a plurality of contacts respectively being received in the contact receiving cavities, each of the contacts comprising: a first contacting portion being received in a part of the contact receiving cavity defined at the rear surface of the rear part; a fixing hook being received in a part of the contact receiving cavity defined at the top surface of the rear part; a fixing plate being received in a part of the contact receiving cavity defined at the front surface of the rear part; and a second contacting portion being partially received in the notch and partially protruded out of the notch; wherein the top portion of the rear part are sandwiched between the first contacting portion and the fixing plate.