US 12,034,252 B2
Connector
Hiroyoshi Maesoba, Mie (JP); and Toshifumi Ichio, Mie (JP)
Assigned to AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., Mie (JP); SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., Mie (JP); and SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka (JP)
Appl. No. 17/629,495
Filed by AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., Mie (JP); SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., Mie (JP); and SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka (JP)
PCT Filed Jul. 22, 2020, PCT No. PCT/JP2020/028469
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jan. 24, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/029200, PCT Pub. Date Feb. 18, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-147191 (JP), filed on Aug. 9, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0294159 A1, Sep. 15, 2022
Int. Cl. H01R 13/639 (2006.01); H01R 13/502 (2006.01); H01R 13/6581 (2011.01); H01R 13/6592 (2011.01)
CPC H01R 13/639 (2013.01) [H01R 13/502 (2013.01); H01R 13/6581 (2013.01); H01R 13/6592 (2013.01)] 3 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A connector to be connected to a cable in which an outer periphery of a wire is covered with a shield body, comprising:
an inner conductor;
an outer conductor; and
a housing,
wherein:
the inner conductor is connected to a core of the wire,
the outer conductor includes a tubular connecting tube portion, a covering portion and a shield connecting portion,
the connecting tube portion accommodates the inner conductor while being electrically insulated from the inner conductor,
the covering portion is arranged on an outer periphery of the connecting tube portion,
the shield connecting portion is connected to the shield body,
the covering portion includes a fitting hole,
the fitting hole is formed to penetrate through the covering portion,
the housing includes an accommodating portion,
the accommodating portion accommodates the outer conductor together with the inner conductor,
an inner wall of the accommodating portion is formed with a terminal locking portion to be fit into the fitting hole,
the covering portion includes a locked portion for retaining the outer conductor in the accommodating portion by being locked to the terminal locking portion, and
the locked portion projects toward the inner wall provided with the terminal locking portion on an opening edge of the fitting hole in the covering portion.