Patent ID: 7431598
Filing Date: 2008-10-07
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A lever type connector, comprising: first and second connector housings to be connected with each other, a lever which is rotatably attached to the first connector housing and has cam grooves; and cam pins which are provided on the second connector housing and guided by the cam grooves respectively; wherein connecting or disconnecting of the first and second connector housings is assisted by rotating the lever in a state where the cam pins are inserted into the cam grooves respectively; a position of the lever, at which the cam pins can be inserted into entry gates of the cam grooves respectively, is set as a start position of rotation; a position of the lever, at which the first and second connector housings are completely connected by rotation of the lever, is set as an end position of rotation; and an attaching position of the lever, at which the lever can be attached to the first connector housing, is set outside of an ordinary rotation range from the start position to the end position.