Patent ID: 9698526
Date: 2017-07-04
CPC Classifications: H01R

Claim:
1. A connector comprising: a connector housing that is configured to house plural male terminals therein and configured to receive a counterpart connector; and an aligning plate that is provided so as to be movable in an insertion direction of the counterpart connector into the connector housing and configured to position tip portions of the male terminals in the connector housing, wherein the connector housing comprises a pair of provisional locking arms which hold the aligning plate at a provisional locking position, and the aligning plate comprises provisional locking portions which engage with the pair of provisional locking arms; wherein the connector housing and the aligning plate are provided with plural recesses and plural projections; and wherein the plural recesses and plural projections are mutually engaged when the aligning plate is pushed in the insertion direction in a state that the aligning plate is held at the connector housing at the provisional locking position so that a warp of the aligning plate in the insertion direction is restricted.