Patent ID: 8500470

Claim:
A plug connector adapted for inserting into a receptacle having a latching tab defining a latching hole, comprising: a housing having a latching nose for latching with the latching hole of the receptacle; and a releasing mechanism comprising at least one resisting beam disposed on the housing and having a protrusion, a puller, and an operator connected with the puller and having at least one guiding portion projecting toward and in front of said protrusion, said at least one guiding portion being slidable, in response to a rearward movement of the puller, beneath the protrusion to tilt the at least one resisting beam upwardly and lift the latching tab from a latched position to a released position for releasing the latching nose from the latching hole, wherein said at least one guiding portion has a guiding face inclining rearwardly and downwardly for guiding the protrusion to climb on the guiding portion, wherein said releasing mechanism comprises a gasket attached to the housing, there are two resisting beams formed on the gasket, and there are two guiding portions each positioned between a corresponding resisting beam and the housing, wherein said housing has a pair of retaining recesses defined at two opposite sides of the latching nose, said operator having a pair of beam portions slidably accommodated in the pair of retaining recesses, said pair of guiding portions being respectively formed on the pair of beam portions.