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Electrical connector assembly with an improved front cover

  • US 8,562,378 B2
  • Filed: 09/14/2011
  • Issued: 10/22/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/15/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electrical connector assembly, comprising:

  • an insulative housing with a trapezoid space;

    a contact module assembled to the insulative housing;

    a shell enclosing the insulative housing, and having a top shell and a bottom shell assembled with each other, the top shell comprising a base portion and an extension portion extending backwards from the base portion; and

    a front cover enclosing a conjunction area between the base portion and the extension portion of the top shell;

    whereinthe front cover includes a main portion and a head portion extending forwards from the main portion, and the head portion is enclosing the base portion, with the main portion enclosing the extension portion of the top shell and the bottom shell, the head portion is structured in a frame shape with a smaller dimension along a cross-section view, and the main portion has a bigger dimension along the cross-section view.

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