Electrical connector assembly

Electrical connectors – With insulation other than conductor sheath – Plural-contact coupling part

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C439S677000

Reexamination Certificate

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06890220

ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector assembly (100) in accordance with the present invention, comprises a receptacle connector (20) and plug connector (10). The receptacle connector comprises an insulative housing (21) and a plurality of first terminals (24) received in the housing. The housing comprises a base portion (211) and a mating portion (212) extending from the base portion (211). The mating portion (212) comprises a top wall, a bottom wall and a pair of side walls connecting with the top and the bottom walls and defines a tongue (26) therein. A lateral side of tongue connects with one of the side walls, and another side of the tongue is spaced with the other side wall where a recess (262) is formed. The plug connector comprises an insulative housing (11) and a plurality of second terminals (14) received in the insulative housing. The housing comprises a base portion (111) and a pair of parallel tongues (113) extending from the base portion. A rib (114) is formed to connects the two tongues. The rib is received in the recess when the two connectors engaged with each other to avoid mis-mating.

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