Patent ID: 8574005

Claim:
An universal serial bus (USB) socket, comprising: a shell, disposed on a planar surface, being formed with a first surface and a second surface at positions corresponding to each other while having a slot formed thereon with a length extending in an extending direction forming a first included angle with respect to the planar surface; and an USB connector, being arranged inside the slot while allowing an USB jack of the USB connector to expose outside the first surface of the shell so as to be provided for an USB plug to plug in; a seat, mounted on the second surface in a manner that it is protruding out of the shell by a specific height while being provided for the slot to be formed therein; and a cap, mounted on the second surface at a position corresponding to the seat so as to be mated therewith and thus to be used for fixing the USB connector to the slot of the seat; wherein, the first included angle is not equal to 90 degrees; and the USB plug is arranged to plug into the USB jack in a plug-in direction that forms a second included angle with respect to the planar surface while allowing the second included angle to be not equal to 90 degrees.