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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
May. 13, 2015
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Naoto Taguchi, Shizuoka, JP;
Naokazu Nagasaka, Shizuoka, JP;
YAZAKI CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A female terminal fitting is provided with a lance hole at a given position in the longitudinal direction of a bottom wall portion thereof, a latching groove of a lance portion formed inside a terminal housing cavity of a connector housing being resiliently inserted into the lance hole, and with a latching protrusion formed at a hole edge portion on the front end side of the lance hole, an end edge of a retaining portion inserted in the lance hole abutting and latching on the latching protrusion. The latching protrusion includes a conical portion gradually expanding its diameter from a vertex on the front side toward a rear end on the hole edge portion side of the lance hole, a cylindrical portion integrally formed at the rear end edge of the conical portion, and a cutout portion with a part of the conical portion is cut out.