Abstract A female division connector F includes a female-side frame 10 having a receiving chamber 11 , and a plurality of female housings 20 A, 20 B, . . . which can be received in the receiving chamber 11 . A male division connector M includes a male-side frame 30 having a receiving chamber 31 , and a plurality of male housings 40 A and 40 B which can be received in the receiving chamber 31 . When the female and male connectors F and M are fitted together, for example, part of a plurality of female metal terminals 22 , received in the female housing 20 A, are connected to male metal terminals 41 received in the male housing 40 A, whereas the other female metal terminals 22 are connected to male metal terminals 41 received in the male housing 40 B. Namely, one female connector housing 20 A is connected to the plurality of male connector housings 40 A and 40 B in straddling relation thereto.
A connector comprising: a first connector, and a second connector which is mated thereto, wherein said first connector is a division connector including a plurality of first connector housings received in a frame, and said second connector includes at least one second connector housing received in a frame, and said one second connector housing is connected to a plurality of said first connector housings in straddling relation thereto.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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A connector comprising: a first connector, and a second connector which is mated thereto, wherein said first connector is a division connector including a plurality of first connector housings received in a frame, and said second connector includes at least one second connector housing received in a frame, and said one second connector housing is connected to a plurality of said first connector housings in straddling relation thereto.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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The connector according to claim 1 , wherein said second connector is a division connector including a plurality of said second connector housings, and when said first and second connectors are fitted together, one of said first connector housings is connected to a plurality of said second connector housings in straddling relation thereto.