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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2003
Filed:
May. 17, 2001
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A semi-coupling detection connector to detect a semi-coupling state and to ensure an uncoupling operation is provided. A first connector is equipped with an energized slider . A second connector is provided with an abutting portion and a locking portion . The slider is provided with an abutting arm having an abutting portion . The first connector is provided with a locking arm , having a locking portion , and a guide portion . A slide portion is provided on a side of the locking arm near the locking portion . The slider is provided with a first guide sloping portion and a second guide sloping portion . The slide portion is provided on both sides of the locking arm . When the locking portion runs onto the second sloping portion , the abutting portion runs onto the guide portion , and the abutment of between the abutting portions is released. An abutting portion is provided on a bending side of the locking arm , an abutting portion is provided on the slider , and slant planes of the respective abutting portions abut each other in a locked state of the connectors.