Patent ID: 8784119

Claim:
An electrical connector comprising: an FFC ( 10 ) comprising a first insulating layer ( 11 ) including a plurality of internal flat conductors ( 110 ) each being elongated and having an exposed contact portion ( 12 ) at one end and an exposed soldering portion ( 13 ) at the other end; an electrical cable ( 30 ) comprising a plurality of conductors ( 33 ) each having a second insulating layer ( 34 ) therearound, the conductors ( 33 ) electrically connected to the soldering portions ( 13 ) of the FFC ( 10 ); and a connector housing ( 50 ) covering a rear portion ( 102 ) of the FFC ( 10 ) and a front end ( 301 ) of the electrical cable ( 30 ) for fastening the FFC ( 10 ) and the electrical cable ( 30 ); wherein a front portion ( 101 ) of the FFC ( 10 ) is provided with a protective plastic plate ( 20 ) for fastening and supporting the contact portions ( 12 ) of the FFC ( 10 ) and the first insulating layer ( 11 ).