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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 1988
Filed:
Dec. 21, 1987
Teruaki Hoshino, Higashiyamato, JP;
Koichi Kamiji, Utsunomiya, JP;
Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A connector body has a plurality of contact housing holes bored therethrough for receiving socket contacts, an aperture made in one side thereof in communication with the contact housing holes, and a contact locking member molded integrally therewith to be pivotally connected thereto at one end through a hinge. The contact locking member is turned to abut against the surface of the connector body in which the aperture is made. In this state, a blocking projection formed integrally with the contact locking member projects into the contact housing holes through the aperture, locking the socket contacts. A hooked portion of the contact locking member formed integrally therewith at the other end engages a slot made in another side of the connector body. Moreover, locking means which is comprised of an engaging piece and a locking portion for engagement with a hook of the engaging piece formed at its end is provided on the connector body and the contact locking member in the vicinity of the hinge.