Patent ID: 6814581
Filing Date: 2004-11-09
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A connector for a towing vehicle comprising:a housing having opposite front and rear ends, an approximately cylindrical first connection body at the rear end of said housing for connection to a wire harness of a to-be-towed object; and an approximately cylindrical second connection body at the front end of said housing for connection to a wire harness of a towing vehicle body; a first terminal disposed inside said housing an connected to a connector of said wire harness of said to-be-towed object; a second terminal disposed inside said housing and connected to an exposed core wire of said wire harness of said towing vehicle body; and a terminal holder fitted on an inner periphery of said housing for holding said first terminal and said second terminal, wherein said first terminal is formed of a first end portion of a predetermined metal piece; said second terminal is formed of a second end portion of said predetermined metal piece; a bellows-shaped corrugated tube mounted on a periphery of said wire harness of said towing vehicle body; and a protector covering said second connection body and a portion of said wire harness of said towing vehicle body inserted into said second connection body, a art of an inner periphery of said protector being formed in correspondence to a configuration of said corrugated tube.