Patent ID: 8529278
Filing Date: 2013-09-10
Classification: H01R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A waterproof electrical connector, comprising: a main housing having a mating protrusion, a contact receiving chamber positioned inside the mating protrusion, and a head portion having a flange portion projecting away from the contact receiving chamber and an opening positioned at a rear of the contact receiving chamber; a cover housing that covers the head portion and the opening; a contact having a contacting portion in the contact receiving chamber and an electric wire connection portion extending orthogonal to a mating direction; a body covering at least an interior portion between the exterior surface of the contact receiving chamber and an outer circumferential edge of the flange portion; and an outer circumferential wall extending from a peripheral portion of the flange portion in a direction opposite the mating protrusion and toward the rear of the contact receiving chamber, and located on the outer circumferential edge portion of the flange.