US 12,224,528 B2
Connector and connector assembly
Jianxiong Li, Shanghai (CN); Yuchen Yang, Shanghai (CN); Reicky Zhang, Shanghai (CN); Haomai Yin, Shanghai (CN); and Xionghui Zheng, Suzhou (CN)
Assigned to Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Shanghai (CN)
Filed by Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Shanghai (CN)
Filed on Mar. 16, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/696,219.
Claims priority of application No. 202110294946.3 (CN), filed on Mar. 19, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0302650 A1, Sep. 22, 2022
Int. Cl. H01R 13/645 (2006.01); H01R 13/502 (2006.01); H01R 13/6581 (2011.01)
CPC H01R 13/6456 (2013.01) [H01R 13/502 (2013.01); H01R 13/6581 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A connector, comprising:
an outer housing; and
an inner housing detachably mounted in the outer housing for holding a terminal in the outer housing,
wherein the connector is adapted to be mounted on a corresponding electrical equipment and mate with a corresponding mating connector,
wherein a first mating feature adapted to mate with the corresponding electrical equipment and a second mating feature adapted to mate with the corresponding mating connector are formed on the inner housing,
wherein the inner housing includes a first end protruding out of the outer housing and a second end inserted into the outer housing, the first mating feature is formed on an outer surface of the first end of the inner housing, and the second mating feature is formed on an outer surface of the second end of the inner housing.