Patent ID: 8192222

Claim:
A connector comprising: a plurality of terminal fittings, a terminal holding member that holds the plurality of terminal fittings; and an electric wire holding member that is attached to the terminal holding member and is configured to hold a plurality of electric wires, wherein the electric wire holding member includes: a pair of electric wire holding parts arranged in parallel with each other, having a space formed therebetween, said pair of electric wire holding parts configured to hold ends of the plurality of electric wires at the same intervals as intervals between the plurality of terminal fittings; and a pair of joints for mutually joining both ends of said pair of electric wire holding parts, wherein the space is defined by the plurality of electric wire holding parts and the pair of joints, the space exposing exposed portions of core wires of the plurality of electric wires to an outside of the electric wire holding member, so as to facilitate connection between the exposed portions and the plurality of terminal fittings.