Patent ID: 9601862
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: B60L,H01R,Y02T

Claim:
1. A charge connector comprising: a connector case including a first case split member and a second case split member configured to be attached together; and a connector body housed in the connector case, the connector body including a connector housing positioned at a front portion of the connector body, and two or more charge terminals connected with electric wires, the two or more charge terminals being housed in the connector housing, wherein one of the first case split member and the connector housing is provided with at least one positioning projection, and the other one of the first case split member and the connector housing is provided with at least one positioning recess configured to receive the at least one positioning projection, wherein the connector body is inserted into the first case split member such that the at least one positioning projection engages with the at least one positioning recess so that the connector body is located in a temporarily housed position within the first case split member, and wherein one of the first case split member and the connector body is further provided with a temporarily holding portion, and the other one of the first case split member and the connector body is further provided with a temporarily held portion to which the temporarily holding portion is locked to maintain the connector housing in the temporarily housed position, wherein the connector housing includes two or more terminal housing portions, each configured to house a respective charge terminal of the two or more of the charge terminals, the two or more terminal housing portions being arranged at intervals in a circumferential direction of the connector housing, and the temporarily held portion comprises a step formed on a circumferential surface of one of the terminal housing portions and the temporarily holding portion comprises an arm.