US 12,463,377 B2
Connector
Junya Matsuura, Mie (JP); and Daisuke Kataoka, Mie (JP)
Assigned to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., Mie (JP)
Filed by SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., Mie (JP)
Filed on Dec. 5, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/074,697.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-210367 (JP), filed on Dec. 24, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0208076 A1, Jun. 29, 2023
Int. Cl. H01R 13/52 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 13/5219 (2013.01) [H01R 13/521 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A connector, comprising:
a housing; and
a rubber plug to be mounted into the housing, the rubber plug including
a plurality of rubber plug members configured separately from each other and arranged side by side in a front-rear direction, the plurality of rubber plug members including one rubber plug member arranged between two other rubber plug members, and
a sealing hole penetrating through each of the plurality of rubber plug members in the front-rear direction, the sealing hole formed as a plurality of divided sealing holes arranged in the front-rear direction in correspondence with the plurality of rubber plug members,
wherein:
the two other rubber plug members include at least one rubber plug member provided with a lip projecting inward from an inner peripheral surface of the sealing hole, and
the divided sealing hole of the one rubber plug member has a minimum inner diameter larger than a minimum inner diameter of a divided sealing hole of one of the two other rubber plug members.