Patent ID: 6869303

Claim:
An electrical connector assembly comprising: an insulative frame comprising two opposite edges and opposite first and second ends between the edges; a clip pivotably mounted to the first end of the frame, the clip comprising an extending portion and a post removably attached at the extending portion; and an actuator pivotably mounted to the second end of the frame, the actuator comprising a driver and urging means for urging the clip; wherein when pivoting the driver, the driver at all times remains substantially within the confines of the frame; wherein the urging means of the actuator is a cam, a first supporting rack and a second supporting rack are arranged on the second end of the frame, and the second end of the frame defines a slot between the first and the second supporting racks; wherein the supporting pole sequentially passes through the first and the second supporting rack, the cam and the second supporting rack, and the cam is partially received in the slot of the frame, thereby pivotally positioning the cam on the frame; wherein the supporting pole comprises a first supporting portion and a second supporting portion respectively at the first and the second supporting racks, and the driver is fixed on the second supporting portion; wherein the driver comprises a driving portion fixed on the second supporting portion of the supporting pole, a handle portion and a connecting portion interconnecting the driving portion and the handle portion.