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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2016
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Yokkaichi-shi, Mie, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi, JP;
Kenji Umemura, Mie, JP;
Yusuke Sakamoto, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A device connector disclosed herein is a shield connector configured to be attached to a casing of a device installed in an engine room of a vehicle and including a metal shield bracket to which a flexible metal shield conductor is connected. The shield connector includes a housing fixed to the bracket, a shield connecting member, a cover, and a water blocking wall. The shield connecting member includes a conductor connecting portion that is a bendable metal plate. The conductor connecting portion is bent to sandwich an upper end portion of the shield conductor and screwed to the shield bracket to electrically connect the shield conductor to the shield bracket. The cover includes a shell cover that covers the housing. The water blocking wall is in a lower end portion of the shell cover to cover left, right, and rear sides of a bent portion of the conductor connecting portion.