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Electrical connector having rearwardly extending metallic outer shell around mounting legs thereof

  • US 10,276,988 B2
  • Filed: 11/14/2017
  • Issued: 04/30/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/14/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electrical connector comprising:

  • a metallic inner shell;

    a metallic outer shell attached upon the inner shell;

    a contact module received within the inner shell and including a plurality of contacts integrally formed within an insulative housing via insert-molding;

    the inner shell forming a front abutment section to rearwardly abut against the insulative housing;

    the outer shell forming an abutting section to forwardly abut against the insulative housing;

    whereinthe outer shell further includes a pair of front mounting legs and a pair of rear mounting legs;

    wherein each of said rear mounting legs extends from a corresponding side wall of the outer shell, and is located at a rear end of the connector;

    wherein the side wall further includes a securing leg received within a securing groove in the housing.

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