Patent ID: 6445190
Filing Date: 2002-09-03
Classification: G01R

Abstract:
A connector continuity checking device comprising;a connector holding part in which a connector is set; a checking part including continuity checking pins capable of contacting with terminals of said connector, and insertion checking pins which can be inserted into spaces where flexible locking lances of said connector are deflected, said checking part being movable back and forth with respect to said connector holding part; and links which are connected to said checking part at its one end and connected to an operating lever at the other end, wherein said insertion checking pins are immovably fixed inside said checking part, whereby, upon movement of the checking part towards the connector holding part and insertion of a terminal, upon incomplete insertion of a terminal, a distal end of an insertion checking pin is abutted against a distal end of a flexible locking lance, and a visible gap is created between a forward end face of said checking part and a rearward end face of said connector holding part, when said insertion checking pins are abutted against said flexible locking lances.