Patent ID: 7679236
Filing Date: 2010-03-16
Classification: H01R,H02K

Abstract:
1. An electric actuator for connection to an external terminal of an external connector, the electric actuator comprising: a motor including a rotary shaft; a housing attached to the motor and including an opening; a control circuit board, accommodated in the housing, for controlling the motor; an actuator terminal arranged on the control circuit board and connectable to the external terminal of the external connector through the opening; a terminal support, arranged on the control circuit board, for supporting the actuator terminal, in which the terminal support includes a support flange having a groove; a hollow fitting attached to the terminal support and fitted into the opening so as to extend into the housing, with the fitting including an end received by the terminal support; and a seal received together with the fitting in the groove of the support flange and arranged in the housing between the terminal support and end of the fitting so that the seal cooperates with the fitting and the terminal support to seal the housing.