US 12,308,580 B2
Shield connector with improved stability between shell and braid
Daisuke Yamanashi, Shizuoka (JP); and Takashi Sone, Shizuoka (JP)
Assigned to YAZAKI CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Oct. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/966,740.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-171272 (JP), filed on Oct. 20, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0122368 A1, Apr. 20, 2023
Int. Cl. H01R 13/6592 (2011.01); H01R 13/52 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 13/6592 (2013.01) [H01R 13/5205 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A shield connector comprising:
a housing that includes a first engaging portion and a first facing wall, and houses and holds a terminal, the housing having a tubular shape;
a sealing member that seals a gap between an outer peripheral face of an electric wire and an inner wall face of the housing, the sealing member having an annular shape, the electric wire being connected to the terminal;
a holder that includes a second engaging portion and a second facing wall, and supports the sealing member, the second engaging portion being engaged with the first engaging portion;
a shell that includes a first insertion opening that the housing is inserted into, a first end face that surrounds the first insertion opening, a second insertion opening that the holder is inserted into, and a second end face that surrounds the second insertion opening, the shell having electric conductivity and having a tubular shape; and
a braid that is fixed to an outer peripheral face of the shell, wherein
the housing and the holder cause the first engaging portion and the second engaging portion to be engaged with each other inside the shell, cause the first facing wall to face the first end face, and cause the second facing wall to face the second end face, and the housing and the holder are coupled to each other.