Connector with wire cover
AssigneesSumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsMasahito Matsuura, Ryo Sawada
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Abstract
A wire cover (30) can be mounted to a connector body (C) in any one of a first direction and a second direction opposite to the first direction with respect to a wire drawing port (31). A first mark (M1) and a second mark (M2) having different appearance from each other are provided in the wire cover (30). A first identification mark (S1) is provided on one of both side surfaces of the connector body (C) and a second identification mark (S2) is provided on the other side surface. When the wire cover (30) is mounted in the first direction, the first mark (M1) and the first identification mark (S1) are disposed close to each other. When the wire cover (30) is mounted in the second direction, the second mark (M2) and the second identification mark (S2) are close to each other.
Claims4
A connector with a wire cover comprising:
- a connector body to be connected to a terminal of a wire;
- and
- the wire cover mounted to a rear surface of the connector body to bend and draw the wire in a predetermined direction,
- wherein:
- the wire cover can be mounted to the connector body in any one of a first direction in which a wire drawing port is directed in one direction, and a second direction in which the wire drawing port is directed in a direction opposite to the first direction;
- a first mark and a second mark having different appearances from each other are provided on an outer surface of a wall portion of the wire cover, the wall portion being located at a side opposite to the wire drawing port;
- a first identification mark identical in shape to the first mark is provided on one of both side surfaces of the connector body, and a second identification mark identical in shape to the second mark is provided on the other side surface;
- and
- the first mark and the first identification mark are disposed close to each other when the wire cover is mounted in the first direction, and the second mark and the second identification mark are disposed close to each other when the wire cover is mounted in the second direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.