Electrical connectors – With indicating or identifying provision – Connection indicating provision
Patent
1997-03-14
1998-11-24
Vu, Hien
Electrical connectors
With indicating or identifying provision
Connection indicating provision
439350, H01R 300
Patent
active
058399151
ABSTRACT:
A lock detection structure of a connector, includes: a first connector housing (63) having a connector lock projection (65); a second connector housing (39) having a deformable lock arm (49); and a lock detecting member (33, 83) for detecting whether the connector lock projection is locked with the deformable lock arm. The lock detecting member is composed of at least one deformable detection arm (69, 71; 87), at least one engage projection (77, 93) engaged with the deformable lock arm when the lock detecting member is engaged with the second connector housing, and at least one disengage projection (79, 95) formed also on the deformable detection arm (71, 87) at a position different from the at least one engage projection (77, 93) and dislocated from the deformable lock arm (49) by the connector lock projection (65) of the first connector housing (63) to disengage the engage projection (77, 93) from the deformable lock arm (49) when the first connector housing (63) is engaged with the second connector housing (39).
REFERENCES:
patent: 5120255 (1992-06-01), Kouda et al.
patent: 5203718 (1993-04-01), Chishima
patent: 5203719 (1993-04-01), Kozono
Ford Rhodri
Tsuji Masanori
Vu Hien
Yazaki -Corporation
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