Patent ID: 6341985
Filing Date: 2002-01-29
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A connector unit having a front holder comprising;a connector housing which includes at least one terminal receiving chamber into which a metal terminal is inserted from a back side, said metal terminal being locked by a lance for prevention of a backward withdrawal, and a front holder coupled to said connector housing from a front side, said front holder being provided with at least one terminal insertion hole into which a mating terminal is adapted to be inserted from a front side so as to be connected with said metal terminal, and at least one draw jig hole through which a draw jig is inserted from a front side to force said lance to be elastically deformed thereby to disengage a lock between said lance and said metal terminal, said at least one terminal insertion hole and said at least one draw jig hole being separated by a partition wall, and said at least one draw jig hole being provided with a guide support section adjacent to said partition wall and extending in a direction of back and forth movement of said draw jig, which guides said draw jig to move back and forth, and can bear a reaction force from said lance acting on said draw jig when said lance is disengaged.