Patent ID: 9379477
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: H01R,H05K,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A seal used for an electric connector having a fitting portion protruding outwardly through a first opening formed at a wall of a casing, said seal filling a space formed between an outer surface of said fitting portion and an inner surface of said first opening, said electric connector being connected to another electric connector through said fitting portion, said seal including: a flat portion formed with a second opening having an inner edge entirely or partially identical in shape with an inner edge of said first opening, said flat portion lying on said wall such that said second opening overlaps said first opening; and a packing portion extending from said flat portion, and making close contact with both said outer surface of said fitting portion and said inner surface of said first opening, wherein a body formed continuously to said fitting portion makes close contact at a periphery thereof with said packing portion, and said flat portion is formed with a step in correspondence with a step formed at a peripheral edge of said first opening.