Patent ID: 6887108

Claim:
An electrical adapter comprising: a printed circuit board (PCB) having a front side and a rear side; a first connector mounted on the front side of the PCB; a second connector mounted on the rear side of the PCB; and a pair of left and right covers assembled to the subassembly of the first connector, the second connector and the PCB, each cover having an upper portion, a lower portion, and a lateral portion connecting the upper portion and the lower portion; wherein each of the first connector and the second connector comprises an insulative housing having a pair of opposite bars projecting upwardly/downwardly therefrom and at least one projection spaced from a corresponding bar, and each cover has a pair of front beams and a pair of rear beams respectively extending downwardly/upwardly from the upper/lower portions thereof for being sandwiched between corresponding bars and projections of the first connector and the second connector.