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Waterproof connector

US5607318A · kind A · utility

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3References
7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 1994
Grant dateMar 4, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 27, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/4361
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A waterproof connector includes a rubber plug stakingly fixable to the leading end portion of a wire to be inserted into a terminal storage chamber formed in a connector housing by a metal terminal engageable with a lance provided in the terminal storage chamber and stakingly fixable to the wire by the metal terminal. The rubber plug has an end terminal plug for closing the rear opening edge of the terminal storage chamber, and an expansion and contraction port on capable of expansion and contraction in the axial direction of the rubber plug.

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