Patent attributes
An electrical connector is provided which has a reliable waterproof performance. The electrical connector has an insulated body having a housing, a plurality of conductive terminals, a metal shell, two fixed plates, and a waterproof adhesive. The plurality of conductive terminals are fixed to the insulative body. The insulated body is inserted into a cavity of the metal shell from back to front. The two fixed plates are respectively mounted on two opposite sides of the housing. Each fixed plate has a fixed portion and a holding portion bent downwardly from a rear side of the fixed portion. A rear side of the housing is held by the holding portions. The waterproof adhesive is coated on the holding portion and the rear side of the housing to form an overall seal on a rear portion of the cavity.
