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US 2012/0238131 A1Published application
Charging connector
AssigneeSumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
InventorKiyoshi Osawa
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Abstract
A charging connector (10) has a housing (11) integrally formed by bolting a pair of half members. A front housing (20) is mounted in a front end portion of the housing (11) and tightly held by two housings (30, 40). A positioning rib (16) for positioning the housings (30, 40) is provided at a position of the base-side housing (30) distant from the front housing (20) and comes into contact with the inner surface of the cover-side housing (40) when the housings (30, 40) are assembled properly.
Claims8
A charging connector (10), comprising:
- a housing (11) formed by fixing first and second half members (30, 40) together;
- a connector connecting portion (20) mounted in a front end portion of the housing (11) and tightly held by the first and second half members (30, 40);
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- at least one positioning portion (16) provided at a position of the first half member (30) distant from the connector connecting portion (20) and contacting an inner surface of the second half member (40) when the first and second half members (30, 40) are assembled in proper postures.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.