Patent ID: 7753731

Claim:
An electrical connector comprising at least one lead frame and at least one housing, each lead frame of the at least one lead frames comprising: a) a plurality of first conductors disposed in pairs in a column, each of the first conductors having a first width, the first width being measured along the column; b) a plurality of second conductors disposed in the column, each of the second conductors having an edge end that faces an edge end of a first conductor of the plurality of first conductors, the conductors of the plurality of second conductors having a second width, the second width being measured along the column, and the second width being greater than the first width; and c) wherein each housing of the at least one housings comprises an insulative portion and a conductive portion, the plurality of first conductors being disposed, at least in part, within the insulative portion of the housing of the at least one housings, and the plurality of second conductors being electrically connected to the conductive portion of the housing of the at least one housings.