Patent ID: 7785130

Claim:
A cable assembly comprising: an insulative housing having a plurality of contacts therein; a latch member unitarily formed on a face of the housing, said latch member including a resilient latch arm having a locking head thereon and thereof a first root section extending rearwardly in a front-to-back direction from a first position of the face in a cantilevered manner, and a biasing arm having a second root section extending rearwardly from a second position of the face in another cantilevered manner, a free end section of the latch arm and that of the biasing arm being joined together; wherein the biasing arm is offset from the latch arm in a transverse direction for injection molding consideration while the second root section is protectively located under the latching arm even though said latch arm is downwardly depressed toward the face in a vertical direction perpendicular to said front-to-back direction; wherein the second root section defines a front section and a rear section with a middle offset section therebetween to lower the front section.