Patent ID: 7189117
Filing Date: 2007-03-13
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A shielded connector to be connected with a shielded cable having wires surrounded by a shielding conductor, the shielded connector comprising: a housing for accommodating terminal fittings connected with ends of the respective wires; a shielding shell mounted to the housing and substantially surrounding the terminal fittings; tubular connecting means mounted on an end of the shielding conductor and contacting the shielding shell, the connecting means including a crimping ring fit on the end of the shielding conductor and crimped for fixing the tubular connecting means to the shielding conductor and for defining at least one rib extending substantially in a longitudinal direction; a cover fixed to the housing to retain the connecting means; and locking means formed in the cover for engaging the rib and substantially preventing turn of the connecting means about an axis thereof by the mutual engagement.