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US 12,683,327 B2Granted
Connector
AssigneeSumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
InventorTakuya Masumoto
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Abstract
A lever 40 has a plate-shaped cam plate portion 42 that is fitted to the partner connector 90, and progresses fitting with the partner connector 90. The cam plate portion 42 includes a locking portion 54 that protrudes from a first end portion 57 in a thickness direction and is locked to a housing 20 at the temporary lock position, and a hole-shaped hollowed portion 56, 56A, 56B, and 56C disposed at an intermediate portion in the thickness direction on an opposite side to the locking portion 54 with respect to the first end portion 57 in the thickness direction.
Claims5
A connector comprising:
- a housing that can be fitted to a partner connector;
- and
- a lever disposed so as to be displaceable between a temporary lock position and a lock position with respect to the housing,
- wherein the lever has a plate-shaped cam plate portion that is to engage with the partner connector, and is configured to promote fitting with the partner connector in a process of displacement from the temporary lock position to the lock position, and
- the cam plate portion includes:
- a locking portion that protrudes from a first end portion in a thickness direction of the cam plate portion in the thickness direction and is locked by the housing at the temporary lock position;
- and
- a hole-shaped hollowed portion disposed on an opposite side to the locking portion with respect to the first end portion in the thickness direction, at an intermediate portion in the thickness direction.
5 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.