A connector assembly has a holder, a socket, a plug, a connecting tube and
a holding element. The holder has two notches. Each notch has a groove
defined in one side of the notch. The connecting tube is securely
attached to the plug and has multiple teeth formed respectively at
opposite ends of the diameter of the connecting tube and corresponding
respectively to the notches in the holder. The holding element is
U-shaped and attached to the holder, engages with teeth on the connecting
tube and the grooves in the holder. The holder element has a middle
segment and two tabs. The tabs extend perpendicularly from the ends of
the middle segment and respectively into the notches. Each tab has two
edges engaging respectively with the groove in the side of a
corresponding notch of the holder and one of the teeth on the connecting
tube.