Patent ID: 7442069

Claim:
An orienting structure for facilitating connecting a male electrical connector and a female electrical connector together, the orienting structure comprising: two locating units, each of the locating units comprising a first portion and a second portion perpendicular to the first portion; a first supporting bump disposed between the first portions of the locating units, and below the second portions of the locating units; and a second supporting bump spaced a same distance from the first supporting bump and the locating units; wherein the first supporting bump and the locating units cooperatively define a sliding track configured for slidingly receiving the male connector, the female connector is disposed on the second supporting bump and aligned with the sliding track; the first portions of the locating units function as guides for blocking movement along a first axis of the sliding track, the first supporting bump in cooperation with the second portions of the locating units function as guides for blocking movement along a second axis of the sliding track, and the first direction is perpendicular to the second direction; and when the male connector is slid along the sliding track, the sliding is in a direction perpendicular to both the first and second axes of the sliding track.