Packing and connector having the same

Abstract

[Problems] To provide a packing which makes it easy to connect the connector housing to which the packing is attached to the mating connector housing, and keeps a connecting area between the connector housing watertight, and to provide a connector having the packing. [Means for Solving Problems] A connector 1 includes a male housing 17 and a packing 19. The male housing 17 is connected to a female connector housing. The packing 19 includes: a hard part 30 made of first elastic material, a center part thereof in a connecting direction K of the connector housings being in close contact with the connector housing 17 to form a V-shaped section; and a soft part 31 made of second elastic material softer than the first material, overlapped with the hard part 30 at the mating connector housing side, being in close contact with the mating connector housing.

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