Connector
AssigneesFurukawa Electric Co., Ltd., Furukawa Automotive Systems Inc.
InventorTomohiro Yamazaki
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Abstract
The stable temporarily locked state of a housing and a rear holder is kept. When the rear holder (12) is positioned at its temporarily locked position, the front claw (45) of the locking part (44) for temporary locking of the rear holder (12) slips under the locking piece (24) for temporary locking of the housing (11), and holds the locking piece (24) in cooperation with the rear claw (46). The temporarily locked state cannot be easily lost.
Claims4
A connector comprising a housing within which connecting terminals are to be installed, and a rear holder which is inserted into said housing from a rear end of the housing into a finally engaged position through a temporarily engaged position and includes locking lancers for locking said connecting terminals in position, characterized in that said rear holder includes one or more temporary engagement locking portions and one or more final engagement locking portions, said temporary engagement locking portion has a front claw and a rear claw which are separated from each other viewed in an inserting direction of the rear holder, and that said rear holder is locked at the temporarily engaged position by clamping a strip-like temporary engagement locking portion provided on the housing by said front and rear claws.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.