Patent attributes
An electrical connector assembly (100) comprising a plug connector (1) and a receptacle connector (2). The plug connector (1) comprises an insulated housing (13) defining a number of vertical mounting grooves (1311); a number of terminals (12) received in the insulated housing, said each of the terminals having a vertical contact portion arranged in corresponding vertical mounting groove; an attraction member (11) assembled to the insulated housing (13). The receptacle connector (2) comprises an insulative housing (23) defining a number of passageways (232) along front-to-back direction; a number of spring contacts (24) respectively received in the passageways; a magnetic block (22) assembled to the insulative housing. The plug connector and the receptacle connector are securely coupled together via a magnetic attraction between the magnetic member and the attraction member thereof. The spring contacts of the receptacle connector contact the terminals of the plug connector, respectively.