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US 12,592,510 B2Granted
Connector having resilent portion for pressing terminal fitting
AssigneeSumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
InventorTakahiro Tsuchiya
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Abstract
A connector 10 is provided with a housing 20, a terminal fitting 30 to be accommodated into a cavity 21 of the housing 20, and a front portion 50 to be mounted on a front surface side of the housing 20. The front portion 50 includes a resilient portion 55 for pressing the terminal fitting 30 and sandwiching the terminal fitting 30 between a facing wall surface portion 21B of the cavity 21 and the resilient portion 55.
Claims10
A connector, comprising:
- a housing;
- a terminal fitting to be accommodated into a cavity of the housing;
- and
- a front portion to be mounted on a front surface side of the housing, the front portion including a resilient portion for pressing the terminal fitting and sandwiching the terminal fitting between a facing wall surface portion of the cavity and the resilient portion, the resilient portion having a distal end formed opposite to an end that is fixed to the front portion,
- wherein:
- the resilient portion is configured to be resiliently deformed by the distal end being pressed against the terminal fitting,
- a retainer body portion integrally coupled to the front portion is formed behind the front portion,
- the housing includes a mounting groove, the retainer body portion being arranged in the mounting groove, and
- the retainer body portion includes an escape restricting portion capable of locking the terminal fitting.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.