Patent ID: 6386898
Filing Date: 2002-05-14
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A connector fitting construction, comprising:a female connector including a housing into which a terminal is insertable; a male connector fittable to the female connector, the male connector including a housing into which another terminal is insertable; wherein one of the female and male connectors including a slider receiving portion, and the other one of the female and male connectors including a pair of stopper projections formed on the housing thereof; a spring member receivable in the housing of one of the female and male connectors; a slider slidably insertable in the slider receiving portion, the slider having a pair of abutment projections; and a notch, in which a front end portion of the slider is receivable, formed above the slider receiving portion; wherein, when the female and male connectors are fitted to each other, the abutment projections respectively abut against the stopper projections, the slider is moved rearwardly in the slider receiving portion against a resilient force of the spring member, and the front end portion of the slider is received in the notch so as to release abutment of the abutment projections with the stopper projections.