Patent ID: 7485008

Claim:
An electrical connector, comprising: an insulative body including a seat and a mating plate projecting outwardly from the seat which has opposite first and second sides, the mating plate further having a first mating section at a front end thereof and a second mating section behind the first mating section; a shell surrounding the seat and the mating plate and defining an opening at a front end thereof; a plurality of first contacts each comprising a contact end arranged on the first mating section; and a plurality of second contacts each comprising a contact end arranged on the second mating section; wherein the contact ends of the first and second contacts are located on the same side of the mating plate, and wherein the second mating section is thicker than the first mating section; wherein the mating plate is provided with a front surface located between the first and the second mating sections and confronting to the opening of the shell; wherein the front face is disposed between the contact ends of the first contacts and the contacts ends of the second contacts; wherein a pair of posts project from the seat, and wherein each post has an end face copular to the front face.