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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 14, 1995
Yoshinori Uchida, Shizuoka, JP;
Toshiro Maejima, Shizuoka, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for affixing a packing unit for a waterproof connector includes a first connector housing for receiving wires and having through-holes, and a second connector housing for connecting with the first connector housing. A packing unit is inserted in the first connector housing for providing a waterproof seal at an engaging surface between the first connector housing and the second connector housing. Projection parts are disposed respectively on opposite side portions of one end of the packing unit, each of the projection parts having an outwardly extending retaining portion for engaging the first connector housing. A rear holder is attached to a rear end of the first connector housing for retaining the packing unit, and lock portions are disposed respectively on opposite side portions of one end of the rear holder. Lock pawls, for respectively retaining the lock portions, are disposed adjacent to outlets of the through-holes formed in the first connector housing, respectively.