Patent ID: 7255585
Filing Date: 2007-08-14
Classification: H01R,H02G

Abstract:
1. A casing member comprising: a casing portion within which an electrical equipment chamber for receiving an electrical equipment therein is formed; a connector portion formed integrally with said casing portion, said connector portion including: a sealing member chamber; a partition wall formed between said sealing member chamber and said electrical equipment chamber of said casing portion to separate said sealing member chamber and said electrical equipment chamber from each other; connection terminals fixed to said partition wall and extend through said partition wall, each connection terminal have respective electrical contact portions projecting into said sealing member chamber; a sealing member mounted within said sealing member chamber in such a manner that said electrical contact portions of said connection terminals passed through said sealing member; and a sealing member holder fitted on an outer peripheral surface of said connector portion, wherein a length of each connection terminal which is defined by projecting from said partition wall toward said sealing member chamber is longer than a height of an outer peripheral wall of said connector portion extending from said partition wall in surrounding relation to said electrical contact portions of said connection terminals to form said sealing member chamber.