ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
First Claim
1. An electrical connector comprising;
- an insulated housing on which a first engaging portion is provided for engaging with a second engaging portion provided in a mating electrical connector,a plurality of first conductive contacts provided on the insulated housing with contacting terminals thereof arranged along a predetermined direction on the first engaging portion and operative to come into contact with a plurality of second conductive contacts provided in the mating electrical connector when the first engaging portion is put in engagement with the second engaging portion,a conductive shell for covering partially the insulated housing, andan aligning cover attached to the conductive shell for covering partially an outside surface of the conductive shell and operative to cause a pair of end portions thereof in the predetermined direction to engage respectively with a pair of end portions in the predetermined direction of the mating electrical connector for aligning the insulated housing with the mating electrical connector to be restricted in position and moving direction when the first engaging portion is engaged with the second engaging portion.
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Abstract
An electrical connector which comprises an insulated housing on which a first engaging portion is provided for engaging with a second engaging portion provided in a mating electrical connector, first contacts arranged in a predetermined direction on the insulated housing and operative to come into contact with second contacts provided in the mating electrical connector, a conductive shell for covering partially the insulated housing, and an aligning cover attached to the conductive shell and operative to cause end portions thereof in the predetermined direction to engage respectively with end portions in the predetermined direction of the mating electrical connector for aligning the insulated housing with the mating electrical connector when the first engaging portion is engaged with the second engaging portion, and with which the first engaging portion can be appropriately and smoothly put in engagement with the second engaging portion.
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6 Claims
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1. An electrical connector comprising;
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an insulated housing on which a first engaging portion is provided for engaging with a second engaging portion provided in a mating electrical connector, a plurality of first conductive contacts provided on the insulated housing with contacting terminals thereof arranged along a predetermined direction on the first engaging portion and operative to come into contact with a plurality of second conductive contacts provided in the mating electrical connector when the first engaging portion is put in engagement with the second engaging portion, a conductive shell for covering partially the insulated housing, and an aligning cover attached to the conductive shell for covering partially an outside surface of the conductive shell and operative to cause a pair of end portions thereof in the predetermined direction to engage respectively with a pair of end portions in the predetermined direction of the mating electrical connector for aligning the insulated housing with the mating electrical connector to be restricted in position and moving direction when the first engaging portion is engaged with the second engaging portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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Specification