Patent ID: 7086891

Claim:
An electrical plug having a protection structure, comprising: a plug body having an internal accommodating space and an external surface having a resilient latch thereon, wherein a plurality of terminal slots is formed in a front side of the plug body to communicate with the accommodating space; a plurality of terminals, each of the terminals being inserted into a corresponding terminal slots; a connector extending into the accommodating space of the plug body, wherein a sleeve defining a longitudinal passage is formed on a rear portion of the connector and a plurality of wire slots are formed in a front portion of the connector, the connector including at least a first protrusive plate member disposed to extend longitudinally from the sleeve, the first protrusive plate member projecting transversely beyond the sleeve for stopping engagement of the plug body and defining an opening communicating with the longitudinal passage of the sleeve; a plurality of conductive wires, passing through the opening and longitudinal passage defined respectively by the protrusive plate member and sleeve of the connector and respectively fastened inside the wire slots, wherein the conductive wires are electrically connected to the terminals after the terminals respectively pierce the conductive wires; and a protection structure extending transversely outward from opposed peripheral side portions of the connector to at least partially surround a free end of the resilient latch of the plug body.