Connector
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1. A connector comprising:
- an elongated body having a plurality of contacts arranged in spaced relation along a length thereof; and
a shield member for shielding the body, whereinthe shield member includes a first shield portion insert molded and embedded in a first thicknesswise end of the body for shielding the first thicknesswise end of the body; and
a second shield portion insert molded and embedded in a second thicknesswise end of the body for shielding the second thicknesswise end of the body, anda third shield portion connecting the first and second shield portions.
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Abstract
A connector includes an elongated body having a plurality of contacts arranged in spaced relation along a length thereof and a shield member for shielding the body. The shield member includes a first shield portion for shielding first thicknesswise end of the body and a second shield portion for shielding a second thicknesswise end of the body. At least one of the first and second shield portions is partly or entirely embedded in the body.
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1. A connector comprising:
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an elongated body having a plurality of contacts arranged in spaced relation along a length thereof; and a shield member for shielding the body, wherein the shield member includes a first shield portion insert molded and embedded in a first thicknesswise end of the body for shielding the first thicknesswise end of the body; and a second shield portion insert molded and embedded in a second thicknesswise end of the body for shielding the second thicknesswise end of the body, and a third shield portion connecting the first and second shield portions.
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2. A plug connector that is connectable to a receptacle connector, the plug connector comprising:
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an elongated body having a plurality of contacts arranged in spaced elation along a length thereof; a shield member for shielding the body; and a plurality of cables connectable to the corresponding contacts, respectively, wherein the shield member includes a first shield portion for shielding a first thicknesswise end of the body; a second shield portion for shielding a second thicknesswise end of the body; and a third shield portion connecting the first and second shield portions, at least one of the first and second shield portions is partly or entirely embedded in the body by insert molded into the body, the contacts each include; a contact end which is exposed from a first thicknesswise end face of a widthwise distal end portion of the body and which is contactable to a contact of the receptacle connector; and a connection end which is exposed from a first thicknesswise end face of a middle widthwise portion of the body and to which a corresponding one of the cables is connected, the second shield portion has a ground connection portion that is disposed along the contact ends and is connectable to a ground portion of the receptacle connector. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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