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Cable connector assembly with an improved shell

  • US 8,007,317 B2
  • Filed: 12/11/2009
  • Issued: 08/30/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/11/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A cable connector assembly, comprising:

  • an insulative housing and a plurality of contacts received therein;

    a shielding member enclosing the insulative housing;

    a printed circuit board connected with tail portions of the contacts;

    a cable connected with the printed circuit board; and

    a metallic shell enclosing the printed circuit board and having a top shell and a bottom shell assembled to each other, the metallic shell defining a pair of blocking portions bent from a front end thereof, the blocking portions perpendicular to a mating direction and adjacent to a front surface of the shielding member;

    whereineach blocking portion defines a mounting hole, the shielding member defines a pair of through holes aligning with the corresponding mounting holes, and the insulative housing has a pair of fastening holes aligning with the corresponding through holes and the mounting holes.

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