Patent ID: 9391387
Filing Date: 2016-07-12
CPC Classification: H01R

Claim Text:
1. A connector comprising: a pair of connector housings; a fitting portion provided in one connector housing of the pair of connector housings and configured to receive a terminal; and a fitted portion provided in the other connector housing and configured to fit with the fitting portion and to receive a mating terminal capable of fitting with the terminal, wherein the fitted portion includes: the frame and the movable housing are respectively provided with a flexural lock arm and a latching projecting portion engaged with the lock arm so as to temporarily latch the movable housing on the frame, the fitting portion is provided with a releasing portion configured to release engagement between the lock arm and the latching projecting portion by flexing the lock arm when the fitting portion and the movable housing fit with each other, and the releasing portion flexes the lock arm before the terminal and the mating terminal fit with each other.