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EP0585562A1 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Connector

Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd
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Filing: 1993-07-06
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2013-07-06
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Abstract

Abstract An engaging hole (5a) is formed in the housing (5) of a female connector. A waterproof rubber ring (6) is provided on the inner surface of the engaging hole (5a) so that the waterproof rubber ring (6) seals the space between the inner surface of the engaging hole (5a) and the outer surface of a male connector inserted into the housing (5) of the female connector. A plurality of stopper convex portions (6a) is formed on the outer surface of the waterproof rubber ring (6). A plurality of stopper concave portions (5d) which is to be engaged by each of the stopper convex portions (6a) is formed on the inner surface of the housing (5) of the female connector.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hisashi C/O Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd. Sawada

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 17:30
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/46; H01R13/52; H01R13/5219

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A connector comprising a waterproof rubber ring (6) provided on the inner surface of an engaging hole (5a) formed in a housing (5) of a female connector so as to seal the space between the inner surface of the engaging hole (5a) and the outer surface of a housing of a male connector inserted into the housing (5) of the female connector, in which a plurality of stopper convex portions (6a) is formed on the outer surface of the waterproof rubber ring (6); and a plurality of stopper concave portions (5d) which is engaged by each of the stopper convex portions (6a) is formed on the inner surface of the housing (5) of the female connector.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
The connector as defined in claim 1, wherein the plurality of stopper concave portions (5d) formed on the inner surface of the housing (5) of the female connector is engaged by each of the stopper convex portions (6a) formed on the outer surface of the waterproof rubber ring (6) and a part of the peripheral wall (5c) between the bottom surface of each stopper concave portion (5d) and the outer surface of the housing (5) of the female connector maintains insulating performance effectively.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

EP0132099A2 Cited
US4820181A Cited
EP0440417A1 Cited

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