Patent ID: 6824420
Filing Date: 2004-11-30
Classification: H01R,Y10S

Abstract:
An electric connector with a cable holding mechanism comprising:a plug proper having a plurality of connector terminals fitted therein at an inner opening thereof and a cable drawing face from which wires connected to the connector terminals are drawn out; a cover cap to be fitted to the plug proper in a state in which the cable drawing face of said plug proper is covered therewith whereby a cable can be drawn outside; and a cable holding mechanism including an opening formed in a cable drawing face of the cover cap to cooperate with an edge of a protruding piece of the plug proper; the opening in the cover cap having spaced protrusions defining grooves each having a width in which a flexible strip-like piece of a cable bundling piece is inserted disposed at a position in the vicinity of a cable drawing opening of the cover cap and held by the cooperative engagement of said grooves in the cover cap with said protruding piece edge of the plug proper.