VEHICLE DOOR HANDLE
First Claim
1. A door handle for a vehicle, comprising:
- a handle inner member made of a resin, which is adapted to be arranged on a vehicle inner side of a door of the vehicle;
a handle outer member, which is assembled to a vehicle outer side of the handle inner member to form an accommodating portion between the handle outer member and the handle inner member;
a connector main body made of a resin, which is formed as a member independent of the handle inner member and connected to the handle inner member;
a component accommodating recessed portion, which is formed on one side in the connector main body to communicate with the accommodating portion;
a connector terminal, which is supported by the connector main body;
an electronic component, which is connected to the connector terminal; and
a potting material, which is filled in the component accommodating recessed portion, for protecting a connection portion between the connector terminal and the electronic component.
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Abstract
A door handle for a vehicle includes a handle inner member made of a resin, which is arranged on a vehicle inner side, a handle outer member, which is assembled to a vehicle outer side of the handle inner member to form an accommodating portion between the handle outer member and the handle inner member, and a connector provided to the handle inner member. The connector includes a resin connector main body independent of the handle inner member and coupled integrally with the handle inner member. In the connector main body, connector terminals and an electronic component are connected in a component accommodating recessed portion formed on one side thereof and is communicated with the accommodating portion. A connection portion between the connector terminals and the electronic component is protected by potting material filled in the component accommodating recessed portion.
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7 Claims
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1. A door handle for a vehicle, comprising:
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a handle inner member made of a resin, which is adapted to be arranged on a vehicle inner side of a door of the vehicle; a handle outer member, which is assembled to a vehicle outer side of the handle inner member to form an accommodating portion between the handle outer member and the handle inner member; a connector main body made of a resin, which is formed as a member independent of the handle inner member and connected to the handle inner member; a component accommodating recessed portion, which is formed on one side in the connector main body to communicate with the accommodating portion; a connector terminal, which is supported by the connector main body; an electronic component, which is connected to the connector terminal; and a potting material, which is filled in the component accommodating recessed portion, for protecting a connection portion between the connector terminal and the electronic component. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A door handle for a vehicle, comprising:
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a handle inner member made of a resin, which is adapted to be arranged on a vehicle inner side of a door of the vehicle; a handle outer member, which is assembled to a vehicle outer side of the handle inner member to form an accommodating portion between the handle outer member and the handle inner member; and a connector, which is provided to the handle inner member, wherein; a connector main body made of a resin of the connector is formed as a member independent of the handle inner member, and is coupled integrally with the handle inner member; a connector terminal supported by the connector main body and an electronic component are connected in a component accommodating recessed portion formed on one side in the connector main body, the component accommodating recessed portion being communicated with the accommodating portion; and a connection portion between the connector terminal and the electronic component is protected by a potting material filled in the component accommodating recessed portion.
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