Electrical connectors – Coupling part including flexing insulation – Sealing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-07
2006-02-07
Nguyen, Truc (Department: 2833)
Electrical connectors
Coupling part including flexing insulation
Sealing
C439S271000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06994590
ABSTRACT:
A female connector (10) accommodating a female terminal fitting (17) has a sealing member (26) displaying a function of sealing the gap between a female connector housing (11) of the female connector (10) and a male connector housing (31) of a male connector (30). The sealing member (26) has a sealing part (27) made of a rubber material; and a rear part28, made of a highly rigid synthetic resinous material, fixed to the sealing part (27). The rear part (28) has a locking portion (28a) which engages an engaging hole (14a) of the female connector housing (11); and a reinforcing portion (28b), fixed to an entire periphery of a rear end of the sealing part (27) formed integrally with the locking portion (28a). The sealing part (27) and the rear part (28) are fixed to each other by using a two-color molding method.
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Cassella Anthony J.
Hespos Gerald E.
Nguyen Truc
Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd.
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