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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2009
Filed:
May. 07, 2008
Tsuyoshi Osada, Yokohama, JP;
Takamasa Yagi, Miyoshi-cho, JP;
Tsuyoshi Osada, Yokohama, JP;
Takamasa Yagi, Miyoshi-cho, JP;
J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd., Osaka-shi, JP;
Abstract
A connectorincludes a plug element, a short-circuiting element, and a latching elementto be latched at a first latching position and a second latching position. When the latching elementis at the second latching position, a short-circuiting piecemoves to a non-short-circuit position. The latching elementhas latch portionsformed in a projecting manner, and the short-circuiting elementhas latch receiving portions. In a state where the plug elementis inserted into the socket element, when the latching elementis at the second latching position, the latch portionsand the latch receiving portionsengage with each other to prevent separation between the socket elementand the plug element