US 11,870,174 B2
Electrical connector
Hongji Chen, Dongguan (CN); Hengshan Cheng, Dongguan (CN); and Yunfeng He, Dongguan (CN)
Assigned to DONGGUAN LUXSHARE TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD, Dongguan (CN)
Filed by Dongguan Luxshare Technologies Co., Ltd, Dongguan (CN)
Filed on Jan. 5, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/568,821.
Claims priority of application No. 202110189379.5 (CN), filed on Feb. 19, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0271460 A1, Aug. 25, 2022
Int. Cl. H01R 13/10 (2006.01); H01R 13/24 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 13/10 (2013.01) [H01R 13/24 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electrical connector, comprising:
a terminal module comprising a plurality of terminals;
a housing comprising an accommodating groove in which the terminal module being disposed, the accommodating groove comprising a first groove wall and a second groove wall opposite to the first groove wall, the terminal module being disposed between the first groove wall and the second groove wall, a wall surface of the first groove wall and a wall surface of the second groove wall being disposed close to a structural contour of the plurality of terminals,
wherein the terminal module comprises an insulating member covering the plurality of terminals; the insulating member is embedded in the accommodating groove of the housing,
wherein the plurality of terminals of the terminal module further comprises a first section, a second section, a third section and a fourth section; the first section is secured in the insulating member; the first section extends toward the inner side of the accommodating groove to form the fourth section; a first bending angle is formed between the extending direction of the fourth section and the extending direction of the first section; the fourth section extends toward the inner side of the accommodating groove to form the second section; a second bending angle is formed between the extending direction of the fourth section and the extending direction of the second section; the first groove wall or the second groove wall comprises a first wall surface and a second surface, the first wall surface is inclined to correspond to the first bending angle and the second wall surface is inclined to correspond to the second bending angle; the fourth section is close to the first wall surface and the second section is close to the second wall surface of the first groove wall or the second groove wall; the third section is extended from the second section to be bent outward and to be secured to the housing.