Charging inlet
AssigneeYazaki Corporation
InventorsYusuke Aoki, Naoto Ikeya, Toru Yamada, Hidetaka Hondo
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Abstract
A charging inlet includes: a plurality of terminals; and a housing accommodating the terminals therein. Each of the terminals includes: a first connected portion having a solid cylindrical shape; a second connected portion; and a middle portion. A rubber component is disposed on an outer circumference of the middle portion. The rubber component includes: a cylindrical portion; and a flange connected to the cylindrical portion and having a ring shape with a larger diameter than the cylindrical portion. The rubber component is embedded in the housing. The rubber components are interposed between the housing and the terminals so that the terminals are held in a displaceable manner by the housing.
Claims4
A charging inlet comprising:
- a terminal;
- and
- a housing accommodating the terminal therein,
- wherein the terminal includes:
- a first connected portion having a solid cylindrical shape;
- a second connected portion disposed coaxially with the first connected portion;
- and
- a middle portion between the first connected portion and the second connected portion,
- wherein a rubber component is disposed on an outer circumference of the middle portion,
- wherein the rubber component includes:
- a cylindrical portion;
- and
- a flange connected to the cylindrical portion and having a ring shape with a larger diameter than the cylindrical portion,
- wherein the rubber component is embedded in the housing, and
- wherein the rubber component is interposed between the housing and the terminal so that the terminal is held in a displaceable manner by the housing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.