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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2000
Kazuaki Sakurai, Shizuoka, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A spring mechanism (,) is provided at a portion of a connector housing (,). The spring mechanism (,) includes an insertion port (,), a retaining projection (,) and a leaf spring (9) retained by the retaining projection (,). A spring holder (,) for resiliently deforming the leaf spring (,), is provided at a terminal portion (,) to be received in a receiving portion (,). When the terminal portion (,) is inserted into the receiving portion (,), the leaf spring (,) is resiliently deformed by the spring holder (,). As a result, the whole of the terminal portion (,) is urged by the leaf spring (,), and a resilient-retaining piece portion (,), provided at the terminal portion (,), is retainingly engaged in a retaining portion (,) formed at the receiving portion (,), thereby eliminating a clearance between the connector housing and the terminal portion.
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