Patent ID: 6146174
Filing Date: 2000-11-14
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A waterproof connector housing comprising:a housing main body having a terminal-receiving opening extending axially therethrough and an end surface at one end thereof;a hood portion of greater diameter than said housing main body concentrically surrounding said housing main body and being connected therewith by a shoulder portion which is spaced longitudinally from said end surface;a seal ring for maintaining water-tightness with said mating housing inside said hood portion, said seal ring being formed of an elastic material and being disposed within said hood portion in tightly surrounding relation with respect to said housing main body; andsaid seal ring having a holding portion for holding said seal ring within said connector housing, said holding portion including a body of elastic material integral with said seal ring and being of a length sufficient to extend from said seal ring to said housing main body end surface.