Patent attributes
An electrical connector (100) includes a housing (1) defining a cavity (11) opened to a front face (10) thereof and a pair of recessed areas (14) on two side thereof; a plurality of terminals (2) disposed in the housing and with engagement portions (22) extending into the cavity; an actuator (3) movably assembled to the housing, said actuator including an elongated base (31), a tongue (32) extending from a middle section of the base and movable within the cavity, and a pair of side latches (33) respectively extending from end sections of the base and respectively disposed in the corresponding recessed areas; and a pair of locking ears (4) respectively assembled to an exterior side of the corresponding recessed area of the housing to define a guiding passageway together with the housing for guiding the movement of the side latch in the recessed area.