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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2009
Mitsuhiro Matsumoto, Makinohara, JP;
Hajime Kato, Makinohara, JP;
Suminori Arima, Makinohara, JP;
Shinji Ichikawa, Toyota, JP;
Mitsuhiro Matsumoto, Makinohara, JP;
Hajime Kato, Makinohara, JP;
Suminori Arima, Makinohara, JP;
Shinji Ichikawa, Toyota, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
A connector includes: a terminal fitting which includes a wire connecting portion and an electric contact portion disposed coaxially with the wire connecting portion; a connector housing for fitting to a mating connector; a rear holder which is fitted at an end portion of the connector housing; a terminal accommodating chamber which is provided in the connector housing. The terminal accommodating chamber includes a first accommodating portion for accommodating the wire connecting portion, a second accommodating portion which is continuous with the first accommodating portion to accommodate the electric contact portion, and a stepped surface formed between the first and second accommodating portions. The connector also includes a flange portion which projects from an outer peripheral surface of the wire connecting portion so as to contact the stepped surface, and a sleeve member provided between the flange portion and the rear holder.