Patent ID: 7722381

Claim:
A connector, comprising: a first housing including a tower formed with at least one cavity for accommodating at least one terminal fitting; a front holder mountable on the tower and having a front wall for covering at least part of a front surface of the tower and a surrounding wall ( 32 ) projecting from the front wall for covering an outer peripheral surface of the tower; a second housing having a receptacle for receiving the tower of the first housing with the front holder mounted thereon; inner projections on an inner peripheral surface of the surrounding wall of the front holder and projecting towards the outer peripheral surface of the tower; and outer projections on an outer peripheral surface of the surrounding wall of the front holder and projecting towards the inner peripheral surface of the receptacle, whereby the inner and outer projections substantially prevent shaking between the first and second housings, the outer projections and the inner projections being at positions aligned respectively with one another with the surrounding wall being therebetween and projecting distances of the inner and outer projections being selected to achieve contact of the inner and outer projections with tower and the receptacle respectively.