Patent ID: 8545252

Claim:
A plug connector configured for latching with a module receptacle having an inwardly extending latching tab, comprising: a housing comprising a top wall defining a curved slot thereon, and two opposite sidewalls; and a releasing mechanism assembled to the housing and comprising: a pair of sliders movably mounted to the sidewalls, each of the sliders comprising an actuating end adapted for releasing the latching tab of the module receptacle; and an extension spring mounted in the curved slot, the extension spring having two free ends respectively connected to the sliders and tending to restore to its original state in response to a pulling movement of the the sliders, wherein each slider includes an actuating arm extending sideward over the top wall, wherein the free ends of the spring are respectively locked with the actuating arms, the housing has a front mounting portion and an opposite rear mounting portion separately protruding from the top wall and defining the curved slot therebetween.