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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2007
Yasumichi Kuwayama, Makinohara, JP;
Yasumichi Kuwayama, Makinohara, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A connectorincludes a male connector housinghaving a retaining projection, a female connector housinghaving an elastic lock armwhich is brought into retaining engagement with the retaining projectionwhen the male connector housingis inserted and fitted into the female connector housing, and a fitting-ensuring memberwhich is brought into engagement with the elastic lock arm, retainingly engaged with the retaining projection, to hold the elastic lock armagainst elastic deformation. An abutment portionis formed at one of the female connector housingand the fitting-ensuring member, and during the movement of the fitting-ensuring member, the abutment portioncauses the fitting-ensuring memberto drop into the elastic lock arm