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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2017
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Matsumoto, Shizuoka, JP;
Nobuyuki Sakamoto, Shizuoka, JP;
Akihiro Tsuruta, Shizuoka, JP;
Nobuyuki Mukoujima, Shizuoka, JP;
YAZAKI CORPORATION, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A connector includes a female housing, an engagement detection member, and a cover member. The female housing is provided with a terminal connected to a counterpart terminal of a counterpart connector and is capable of being engaged with the counterpart connector. The engagement detection member is assembled with the female housing in a movable manner from an initial position to an engagement assurance position in a state where the counterpart connector and the female housing are completely engaged with each other. The cover member is assembled with the engagement detection member through a locking unit locked with the engagement detection member. The locking unit is provided inside an outer shape line of the engagement detection member when viewed in a direction of relative movement between the female housing and the engagement detection member.