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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2011
Katsumi Shiga, Chiba, JP;
Katsumi Shiga, Chiba, JP;
Tyco Electronics Japan G.K., Kanagawa-Ken, JP;
Abstract
A waterproof connector is provided with a connector housing and a wire seal. The connector housing includes a plurality of first contact insertion passageways. The wire seal includes a wire seal body and at least one projection. The wire seal body includes a plurality of second contact insertion passageways disposed at positions corresponding to the plurality of first contact insertion passageways and receive a plurality of contacts pressed tightly against edges of inner perimeters of the plurality of second contact insertion passageways to seal the plurality of second contact insertion passageways when the contacts are inserted through the plurality of second contact insertion passageways. The at least one projection extends from the wire seal body and is disposed along positions corresponding to any of the plurality of first contact insertion passageways. The plurality of second contact insertion passageways are insertable through the first contact insertion passageway.