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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2011
Yoshifumi Suemitsu, Chiba, JP;
Ryuichi Komiyama, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshifumi Suemitsu, Chiba, JP;
Ryuichi Komiyama, Tokyo, JP;
Tyco Electronics Japan G.K., Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Abstract
A connector member that is improved in durability and reliability by preventing fracture of hinges of a retainer and can be smoothly mated with a mating connector. The connector member having a lance housing. a connector housing, and the retainer. The lance housing includes a plurality of terminal receiving slots, a recess disposed at a rear of the plurality of terminal receiving slots and in a portion of the lance housing near a rear surface thereof, and a pair of guide walls positioned opposite each other along a top surface of the lance housing. The connector housing includes a housing recess opening at one side for housing the lance housing. The retainer is fitted into the recess of the lance housing and swingably connected to the lance housing by a hinge.