Patent ID: 6250972
Filing Date: 2001-06-26
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A waterproof connector for a plurality of covered wires having conductors covered with cover parts of resinous material, the waterproof connector comprising:a housing having a plurality of terminal accommodating chambers formed for respectively accommodating a plurality of terminals therein, the terminals being connected with respective leading ends of the covered wires; anda cover to be overlaid on the housing thereby to define a plurality of wire insertion holes for the covered wires between the cover and the housing;wherein the cover is provided with a fall-stop engagement part which engages with respective rear ends of the terminals in order to prevent the terminals from falling out of the housing; andwherein a waterproof structure where the cover parts of the covered wires are welded to both of the housing and the cover being also welded to the housing, is provided by ultrasonic oscillating the housing under pressure while the covered wires are inserted into the wire insertion holes, respectively.