Connector
AssigneeSumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
InventorTakeshi Misu
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Abstract
A housing (11) of a connector (10) includes a base (11a) composed of a core portion (14) and an upper end covering (17) of a resin molded portion (15) covering an upper end surface (14a) of the core (14). Metal terminals (12) are embedded in the housing (11) penetrate through the core (14) and the upper end covering (17) in the base portion (11a), and tips (12a) thereof project out of the base (11a) from a surface (17a) of the upper end covering portion (17). First recesses (14b) are formed between the metal terminals (12) on an upper end contact surface (14a) of the core (14) with the upper end covering (17).
Claims2
A connector (10), comprising:
- metal terminals (12);
- and
- a housing (11) including a core (14) made of resin and having each the metal terminals (12) partially embedded therein, and a resin molded portion (15) formed by insert molding with the metal terminals (12) and the core (14) as insert articles;
- wherein:
- the housing (11) includes a base (11a) composed of the core (14) and a covering (17) of the resin molded portion (15) covering at least a part of the core (14);
- each of the metal terminals (12) penetrates through the core (14) and the covering (17) in the base (11a) and a tip (12a) of each of the metal terminals (12) projects out of the base (11a) from a surface of the covering (17);
- and
- a projection or a recess (14b, 14c) is formed between the metal terminals (12) on a contact surface (14a) of the core (14) with the covering (17).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.