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Cable connector assembly with simplified grounding path

  • US 20070141907A1
  • Filed: 12/19/2006
  • Published: 06/21/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A cable connector assembly, comprising:

  • an insulative housing adapted for mating with a complementary connector;

    a plurality of conductive terminals held in the housing;

    a plurality of wires arrayed in a row along a longitudinal direction and electrically connecting corresponding terminals, said wires comprising at least one signal wire each comprising one or more conductive cores at the innermost thereof and a grounding layer surrounding and shielding said cores; and

    a conductive shell including a base portion shielding said housing and a soldering portion integral with and behind said base portion, wherein each grounding layer abutting against and soldered with said soldering portion of the conductive shell.

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