Patent ID: 7273390

Claim:
A connector assembly comprising: a header having a first terminal array to which a plurality of cables are electrically connectable; a socket configured to be coupled with said header, said socket having a second terminal array which comes in contact with said first terminal array when said header is coupled to the socket; said first terminal array having a plurality of first terminals each having a wire terminal for connection with each conductive wire of the cables and a contact for contact with said second terminal array, wherein said header has a body for holding said first terminal array, said socket having a recess in which said is inserted, each contact of said second terminal array being disposed inside said recess, said first terminal array being insert-molded in said body so that said wire terminals and said contacts are exposed on surfaces of said body, said wire terminals of said first terminal array being arranged in a line on one surface of said body, said contacts of said first terminal array being arranged in two rows in a staggered configuration on both sides of said body, a pitch of said contacts of each row being larger than a pitch of said wire terminals.