US 12,485,780 B2
Electro mechanical or electrical connector for use in electric vehicle
Yu Feng Ke, New Taipei (TW); and Sheng-Hsiang Huang, New Taipei (TW)
Assigned to Advanced Connectek Inc., New Taipei (TW)
Filed by Advanced Connectek Inc., New Taipei (TW)
Filed on Mar. 31, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/709,463.
Claims priority of application No. 110203920 (TW), filed on Apr. 12, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0324342 A1, Oct. 13, 2022
Int. Cl. B60L 53/16 (2019.01); H01R 13/627 (2006.01); H01R 43/26 (2006.01)
CPC B60L 53/16 (2019.02) [H01R 13/6272 (2013.01); H01R 43/26 (2013.01); H01R 2201/26 (2013.01)] 22 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electro mechanical or electrical connector for use in an electric vehicle, the electro mechanical connector comprising:
a plug body having an inner wall and at least one locking recess on the inner wall;
a sealing ring disposed on the inner wall;
a locking member disposed on the inner wall, wherein the locking member has at least one elastic locking hook; and
a cable passing through the plug body, the sealing ring, and the locking member, wherein the locking member is locked in the locking recess by the elastic locking hook to be attached to the inner wall, and forces the sealing ring to seal a space between the inner wall and the cable.