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US 7,682,189 B2Granted
Dummy connector
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho
InventorsHiroaki Yamaguchi, Takahiro Ishiyama
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Abstract
A dummy connector includes a main body including an opening into which a real connector is to be inserted, and a first holding portion and a second holding portion installed respectively on surfaces which face to each other in the opening, and for holding the real connector by sandwiching from a direction of height of the real connector.
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A dummy connector, comprising:
- a main body having opposing side walls and including an opening into which a real connector is to be inserted;
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- a first holding portion and a second holding portion installed respectively on surfaces which face to each other in the opening for holding the real connector by sandwiching from a direction of height of the real connector, wherein side portions of said first and second holding portions are open and spaced apart from said side walls of said main body;
- wherein the first holding portion includes a first concave portion for receiving a lock portion installed in the real connector, and the main body includes a second concave portion that adjoins the first concave portion for receiving a lock extending from the lock portion of the real connector.
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A dummy connector, comprising:
- a main body including an opening into which a real connector having a base portion is to be inserted;
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- a first holding portion and a second holding portion installed respectively on surfaces which face to each other in the opening, and for holding the real connector by sandwiching the real connector in a direction of height of the real connector, wherein side portions of said first and second holding portions are open and spaced apart from said side walls of said main body such that sides of said base portion can extend beyond said side portions, and;
- the first holding portion includes a first concave portion for receiving a lock portion of the real connector so as to hold the real connector when said base portion of the real connector is sandwiched between the first and second holding portion;
- wherein the main body includes a second concave portion that adjoins the first concave portion for receiving a lock extending from the lock portion of the real connector.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.