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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 1995
Filed:
Feb. 18, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Seiji Koumatsu, Shizuoka, JP;
Kimihiro Abe, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignee:
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
285110 ; 285231 ; 285347 ; 285319 ; 277208 ;
Abstract
A locking structure of a connector with a waterproof packing to prevent incomplete locking of the connector. The locking structure comprises: a waterproof packing attached to the first connector half; two rows of sealing lips with a first sealing lip and a second sealing lip integrally formed with the waterproof packing, the first sealing lip being taller than the second sealing lip, wherein the second connector half is inserted into the waterproof packing, and slidably contacts the first sealing lip in the first stage and then slidably contacts the second sealing lip to lock the waterproof connector.