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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2011
Sachiko Yagome, Makinohara, JP;
Ayumu Ishikawa, Makinohara, JP;
Kazuki Zaitsu, Makinohara, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A connector unit which prevents a user from contacting a first terminal fitting when fitting a first connector and a second connector together is provided. A connector unitincludes a first connectorhaving a first housingreceiving a first terminal fittingand a contact-preventive housingdisposed between the first terminal fitting and the first housing, and a second housing to be fitted to the first housing. The contact-preventive housing includes a tension springhaving one end fixed at an outer circumference of the contact-preventive housing and the other end being a free-end arranged to engage to the first housing to restrict the contact-preventive housing from sliding. The second housing includes an entering portionwhich enters between the tension spring and the first housing and pushes the tension spring to disengage the tension spring to permit the contact-preventive housing to slide.