Patent ID: 9647380
Date: 2017-05-09
CPC Classifications: H01R,H02K

Claim:
1. A connector connecting an inverter and a motor, the connector including an inverter side rib projecting downward in a shape of a rib, the connector comprising: an inverter case where the inverter is arranged; an inverter side terminal block mounted on the inverter case; an inverter side terminal included in the inverter side terminal block; a motor case having a motor side hole that is open upward and the motor case that the motor is arranged therein and including a motor side rib on an outer peripheral side with respect to the motor side hole, the motor side rib projecting upwardly in a shape of a rib along the inverter side rib in an up-down direction; a motor side terminal block mounted on the motor side rib of the motor case, the motor side terminal block including a plate-shaped main body and a projected portion projecting from a part of the main body upward and downward, an upper portion of the projected portion being open upward and a motor side housing, and a lower portion of the projected portion being inserted in the motor side hole of the motor case; a motor side terminal included in the motor side terminal block with being arranged in the motor side housing and fit to the inverter side terminal such that the inverter case is opposite the motor side terminal block; and an elastic member arranged between the inverter side rib of the inverter case and the main body of the motor side terminal block to be compressed in a fitting direction in which the inverter side terminal and the motor side terminal are fit to each other and surround a connection portion of the inverter side terminal and the motor side terminal and configured to seal a space between the inverter case and the main body of the motor side terminal block.