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US 2024/0204447 A1Published application
Connector
AssigneeTyco Electronics Japan G.K.
InventorKentaro Yoshimura
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Abstract
A connector comprises a waterproof structure including a first potting reservoir, a first visual indicator, and a potting agent injected into the first potting reservoir. The first potting reservoir is recessed in an area including an edge of a contact part of a plurality of connector components coming into contact with one another. The first indicator identifies a desired amount of the potting agent to be injected into the potting reservoir.
Claims20
A connector having a waterproof structure, the waterproof structure comprising:
- a first potting reservoir recessed in an area including an edge of a contact part of a plurality of connector components coming into contact with one another;
- a first indicator identifying an injection amount of a potting agent to be injected into the first potting reservoir;
- and
- a potting agent injected into the first potting reservoir.
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A connector, comprising:
- a first mating part adapted to mate with a first mating connector on a first side of the connector;
- a second mating part adapted to mate with a second mating connector on a second side of the connector;
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- a waterproofing structure adapted to prevent water entering the connector from leaking to the first side of the connector when the connector is mated with the first mating connector and unmated with the second mating connector, including:
- a first potting reservoir recessed in an area including an edge of a contact part of a plurality of connector components coming into contact with one another, the first potting reservoir opened in a first direction;
- a first indicator identifying a first injection amount of a potting agent to be injected into the first potting reservoir;
- a second potting reservoir opened in the first direction;
- and
- a second indicator identifying a second injection amount of the potting agent to be injected into the second potting reservoir.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.