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US 2004/0106323 A1Published application
Connector and a connector assembly
AssigneeSumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
InventorYasuo Matsushita
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Abstract
A female housing (20) connectable with a male housing (10) to be mounted on a panel (P) is provided with a terminal-accommodating portion (21) for accommodating terminal fittings (29). A jaw (22) bulges out from the outer surface of the terminal-accommodating portion (21) over the entire circumference to face the panel (P) substantially in parallel. A grommet (23) is attached to the jaw (22) and is held in close contact with the panel (P) by being present between the panel (P) and the jaw (22). A protrusion (40) is provided on the jaw (22) to surround the terminal-accommodating portion (21).
Claims10
A connector, comprising:
- a housing (20) connectable with a mating housing (10) mounted on a panel (P), the housing (20) including a terminal-accommodating portion (21) for accommodating terminal fittings (29) and a jaw (22) bulging out from an outer peripheral surface of the terminal-accommodating portion (21), the jaw (22) having a front surface for facing the panel (P) substantially in parallel;
- a grommet (23) attached to the jaw (22) and overlying a portion of the front surface of the jaw (22) for closely contacting the panel (P);
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- at least one protrusion (40;
- 45) on the jaw (22) and at least partly surrounding the terminal-accommodating portion (21).
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.