Patent ID: 7850469
Filing Date: 2010-12-14
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A connector, comprising: a dummy connector from which no wire is to be drawn out, the dummy connector having opposite front and rear ends and outer surfaces extending between the ends, at least one guiding projection extending along the outer surface from a position in proximity to the front end to the rear end of the dummy connector, and a protrusion extending transversely from at least one of the outer surfaces and from the guiding projection at the rear end of the dummy connector, and a case including an accommodating portion capable of accommodating the dummy connector, an insertion opening formed at one end of the accommodating portion for receiving the dummy connector, wherein the protrusion interferes with an edge of the insertion opening if the dummy connector is oriented improperly while permitting insertion of the dummy connector into the accommodating portion and projecting out from the insertion opening if the dummy connector is in a proper posture.