US 12,444,889 B2
Shell assembly of electrical connector and electrical connector
Weike Sun, Kunshan (CN); and Pengcheng Ruan, Kunshan (CN)
Filed by BIZLINK (KUNSHAN) CO., LTD., Kunshan (CN)
Filed on Nov. 27, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/994,380.
Claims priority of application No. 202111429438.8 (CN), filed on Nov. 29, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0170651 A1, Jun. 1, 2023
Int. Cl. H01R 13/66 (2006.01); H01R 13/405 (2006.01); H01R 13/502 (2006.01); H01R 13/58 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 13/6658 (2013.01) [H01R 13/405 (2013.01); H01R 13/502 (2013.01); H01R 13/5808 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electrical connector, comprising:
a plug;
a printed circuit board (PCB), secured with the plug;
a shell assembly, covering the plug and secured therewith, the shell assembly having a plurality of forward extending supporting arms suspending above the plug for forming a plurality of accommodating spaces between the supporting arms and the plug, and
an insulating molding layer, covering at least a part of the plug and the whole of the shell assembly and filling the plurality of accommodating space, wherein the shell assembly comprises two shells that are vertically secured, each of the shells comprises a front portion, a neck portion and a rear portion connected in sequence from front to rear, the front portion of one of the two shells comprises a central portion, and two connecting arms extending along a left-right direction from the central portion and curved towards other of the two shells, a gap is formed between the connecting arms and the rear portions respectively, the plug has a plug base attached to the two connecting arms.