Cable connector assembly with improved strain relief and method of making the same

摘要

A cable connector assembly includes a connector, a printed circuit board having a rear portion, a cable connected to the rear portion, a strain relief having a main portion, a shell having a front wall and a rear wall, an outer case enclosing the shell and having a front end face and a rear end face, wherein the main portion is disposed between the rear wall and the rear end face, and the main portion comprises at least one through hole. A method of assembling a cable connector assembly, the cable connector assembly including a connector, a printed circuit board, and a cable, the method comprising the steps of: over-molding a strain relief with the cable to have a main portion defining at least one through hole; disposing the printed circuit board in a shell; and mounting an outer case forwardly over the shell to press the strain relief.

主权项

1. A cable connector assembly comprising:
a connector, a printed circuit board having a rear portion, a cable electrically connected to the rear portion, a strain relief disposed outside of the cable and having a main portion, a shell shielding the printed circuit board and having a front wall and an opposing rear wall, and an outer case enclosing the shell and having a front end face and an opposing rear end face, wherein the main portion of the strain relief is disposed between the rear wall of the shell and the rear end face of the outer case, and the main portion comprises at least one through hole; wherein the main portion comprises a front surface and a rear surface, the rear surface of the main portion comprising a plurality of projections.