US 12,327,947 B2
High density receptacle
Hazelton Avery, Batavia, IL (US); and Kent E. Regnier, Lombard, IL (US)
Assigned to Molex, LLC, Lisle, IL (US)
Filed by Molex, LLC, Lisle, IL (US)
Filed on Apr. 18, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/722,396.
Application 17/722,396 is a continuation of application No. 16/302,225, granted, now 11,309,655, previously published as PCT/US2017/032866, filed on May 16, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/337,064, filed on May 16, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2022/0247114 A1, Aug. 4, 2022
Int. Cl. H01R 13/514 (2006.01); H01R 12/72 (2011.01); H01R 13/6471 (2011.01); H01R 13/6587 (2011.01)
CPC H01R 13/514 (2013.01) [H01R 12/721 (2013.01); H01R 13/6471 (2013.01); H01R 13/6587 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A connector assembly, comprising:
a cage defining a port and forming a bottom wall having a protruding tongue at a connective side of the bottom wall; and
a card slot plug forming a mating portion having a tongue slot configured to receive the protruding tongue at the connective side of the bottom wall, wherein the protruding tongue provides an interference fit with the tongue slot when the protruding tongue is inserted into the tongue slot of the mating portion.