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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2009
Hideki Ohsumi, Utsunomiya, JP;
Kazuto Ohtaka, Makinohara, JP;
Hideki Honma, Tokyo, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A connector including a first connector accommodating a male terminal, a second connector accommodating a female terminal, and a movable aligner which supports a tip of the male terminal and is movable from a provisional position to a completed position according to the insertion and desertion of the second connector relative to the first connector. At the provisional position, a pushing projection pushes the arm toward the inner wall so that the arm deforms and the regulating projection is in the recess portion, and the movable aligner supports the tip of the first terminal so as to align with the second terminal during a movement between the provisional position to the completed position, the pushing projection is engaged with the slit; and at the completed position, the first and the second terminals are connected. Thus the movable aligner precisely align the male terminal with the female terminal.