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CONNECTOR

  • US 20170093062A1
  • Filed: 08/29/2016
  • Published: 03/30/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/29/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A connector mateable with an object along a front-rear direction, the connector comprising a housing, an internal assembly, a shell and two additional members, wherein:

  • the housing has a base portion and a body portion;

    the body portion extends forward from the base portion along the front-rear direction;

    the base portion is formed with two press-fit holes which correspond to the additional members, respectively;

    each of the press-fit holes extends in a direction intersecting with the front-rear direction;

    the body portion is formed with an accommodation portion;

    the internal assembly comprises a holding member and a contact and is partially accommodated in the accommodation portion;

    the shell has a cylindrical portion;

    the cylindrical portion covers the body potion of the housing in a plane perpendicular to the front-rear direction and has two connected portions which correspond to the additional members, respectively;

    each of the additional members has a main portion, a press-fit portion and a connection portion;

    the press-fit portion of each of the additional members is connected to the main portion, extends in a direction intersecting with the front-rear direction and is press-fit in the corresponding press-fit hole of the housing;

    the connection portion of each of the additional members extends from the main portion along the front-rear direction and is welded to the corresponding connected portion of the shell; and

    the body portion of the housing and each of the connection portions sandwich the corresponding connected portion in a perpendicular direction perpendicular to the front-rear direction.

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