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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2011
Katsumi Shiga, Chiba, JP;
Katsumi Shiga, Chiba, JP;
Tyco Electronics Japan G.K., Kanagawa-Ken, JP;
Abstract
The invention is directed to a waterproof electrical connector that can prevent detachment of connector parts and enhance waterproofness. The connector includes a main housing, a cover housing, a contact, and a body. The main housing includes a mating protrusion, a fitting section, and a head portion. The contact includes a contacting portion that is received in the fitting section and an electric wire connection portion that connects to one end of an electric wire. The body covers at least a boundary portion between the main housing and the cover housing. The main housing further includes an outer circumferential wall positioned on an outer circumferential side of the boundary portion between the main housing and the cover housing.