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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:
Sep. 03, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/340 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/340 ;
Abstract
A connector is provided with a short longitudinal direction. The connector includes a housing ( ) with a cavity ( ). an electric wire ( ) extends to a position rearwardly of the cavity ( ), and is bent downwardly. A cover ( ) then is pressed against the housing ( ), with the electric wire ( ) sandwiched between sealing members ( ), ( ) made of a jelly-like material. As a result, the sealing member ( ) penetrates into the gap between confronting portions on of the housing ( ) and the cover ( ). The sealing members ( ), ( ) also are pressed against both sides of the electric wire ( ). As a result, the periphery of the electric wire ( ) is filled with the cover-side sealing members ( ), ( ).