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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2019
Autonetworks Technologies, Ltd., Mie, JP;
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Mie, JP;
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Shingo Kobayashi, Mie, JP;
Sunghyun Byun, Mie, JP;
AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Mie, JP;
Sumotomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Mie, JP;
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A connector includes terminals and shield members respectively supported in a housing, and protection caps. The terminal is in the form of a flat plate extending in an assembling direction D with a mating connector and has a contact point with a mating terminal of the mating connector on a plate surface of the terminal. The shield member surrounds the terminal to face the terminal in a direction orthogonal to the assembling direction D. The protection cap includes a front covering portion for covering a front end part in the assembling direction D of the terminal and locking claws locked to the shield member, and is fixed to the shield member by locking of the locking claws. The connectoris coupled to the mating connector with the protection caps fixed to the shield members and front end parts of the terminals covered by the front covering portions.