RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR HAVING IMPROVED INSULATIVE HOUSING

摘要

A receptacle connector includes a first housing, a second housing, a number of first contacts and second contacts, a metallic plate sandwiched between the first housing and the second housing, and a shielding shell. The first housing has a first base and a first tongue portion. The first tongue portion has a connection portion close to the first base and a first stepping portion in a lower surface. The second housing has a second tongue portion. The second tongue portion has a second stepping portion in an upper surface. Each first contact has a first affixed portion. The metallic plate has a connecting section inclining with the connection portion and the first affixed portion in a same direction and an opening receiving the first stepping portion and the second stepping portion. The first stepping portion and the second stepping portion contacts with each other through the opening.

主权项

1. A receptacle connector comprising:
a first insulative housing having a first base portion and a first tongue portion extending forwardly from the first base portion, the first tongue portion having a connection portion close to the base portion with a first stepping portion in a lower surface thereof; a second insulative housing having a second base portion and a second tongue portion extending forwardly from the second base portion, the second tongue portion having a second stepping portion in an upper surface thereof; a plurality of first contacts carried by the first insulative housing, each first contact having a first contacting portion, a first affixed portion, and a first soldering portion; a plurality of second contacts carried by the second insulative housing; a metallic shielding plate sandwiched between the first insulative housing and the second insulative housing, the metallic shielding plate having a connecting section inclining with the connection portion and the first affixed portion in a same direction and an opening receiving the first stepping portion and the second stepping portion, the first stepping portion and the second stepping portion contacting with each other through the opening; and a shielding shell attached to the first and second insulative housings.