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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Nobuhiro Suzuki, Yokkaichi, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 3/104 ; H01H 3/00 ; G01R 3/102 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 3/104 ; H01H 3/00 ; G01R 3/102 ;
Abstract
A testing apparatus ( ) is provided to securely detect a mounting error of a fittable member ( ) on a connector ( ). The testing apparatus ( ) has a testing unit ( ) for detecting an ajar state of the fittable member ( ) on a housing ( ) of a connector ( ). The testing unit ( ) is provided with an elastic contact ( ) for elastically contacting the housing ( ) of the connector I ) along locking direction (Y) in which the fittable member ( ) is locked with the housing ( ). This elastic contact ( ) is provided with a switch ( ) for detecting the ajar state of the fittable member ( ) at a contact position of the elastic contact ( ) with the housing ( ).