Connector with drainage grooves
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1. A connector comprising:
- a housing having opposite front and rear ends, opposite first and second side surfaces, an upper surface extending between the first and second side surfaces, and a recess formed in the upper surface and extending between the side surfaces;
terminal fittings extending from the rear surface of the housing for connection to a board;
a casing mounted on the upper surface of the housing for covering the board, the casing having a rib projecting into the recess; and
front and rear drainage grooves provided in the recess on the upper surface of the housing and extending in the width direction of the housing, opposite ends of the drainage grooves reaching opposite side surfaces of the housing, a projection separating the front and rear drainage grooves, an upper surface of the projection being below the upper surface of the housing and opposed to the rib of the casing.
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Abstract
A connector C is configured so that terminal fittings (10) extending from a rear surface of a housing (20) are connected to a board (50) and a casing (60) for covering the board (50) is mounted on the side of an upper surface (20U) of the housing (20), and drainage grooves (37) which extend in a width direction of the housing (20) and opposite ends of which reach opposite side surfaces (20S) of the housing (20) are provided on the upper surface of the housing (20).
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1. A connector comprising:
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a housing having opposite front and rear ends, opposite first and second side surfaces, an upper surface extending between the first and second side surfaces, and a recess formed in the upper surface and extending between the side surfaces; terminal fittings extending from the rear surface of the housing for connection to a board; a casing mounted on the upper surface of the housing for covering the board, the casing having a rib projecting into the recess; and front and rear drainage grooves provided in the recess on the upper surface of the housing and extending in the width direction of the housing, opposite ends of the drainage grooves reaching opposite side surfaces of the housing, a projection separating the front and rear drainage grooves, an upper surface of the projection being below the upper surface of the housing and opposed to the rib of the casing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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