Patent ID: 8628357

Claim:
An electrical connector mating with a mating connector for transmitting signals, comprising: an insulative housing, the insulative housing comprising a base portion and a tongue portion extending forwardly from the base portion; and a plurality of conductive terminals held in the tongue portion, the conductive terminals comprising a contacting portion exposed to air and electrically contacting with the mating connector, a soldering portion extending out of the insulative housing and a connecting portion connecting the contacting portion and the soldering portion; wherein the plurality of conductive terminals comprising a plurality of grounding terminals and a plurality of differential signal pairs; and wherein the soldering portions of each of differential signal pairs is located between two adjacent soldering portions of the grounding terminals; wherein the differential signal pairs of the first conductive terminals is located between the two soldering portions of the grounding terminal of the second conductive terminals; wherein the connecting portion of the grounding terminal of the second conductive terminals is configured in a reversed Y-shape; wherein the electrical connector is a USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 connector.