Patent ID: 7604497

Claim:
An electrical connector, comprising: an insulator comprising a pair of guide posts on both sides of the front thereof and a pair of arm portions on both sides of the rear thereof, a recess disposed in the arm portion and extending into the guide post; a conductive terminal held in the insulator; and a latch received and held in said recess of the insulator, the latch comprising a holding portion received in said arm portion for holding the latch in the insulator, an engaging portion extending forwards from the front of the holding portion and received in the guide post for engaging with a complementary connector, a spring portion extending outwards and forwards from the rear of the holding portion, and a driving portion extending forwards from the spring portion to approach the engaging portion so as to drive the engaging portion by pressure; and a button mounted on the spring portion and covering the latch; wherein an outer side of the rear portion of the arm is cut out to form a button receiving space, the button received in the button receiving space.