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JPH0249653Y2
JPH0249653Y2 JP2155686U JP2155686U JPH0249653Y2 JP H0249653 Y2 JPH0249653 Y2 JP H0249653Y2 JP 2155686 U JP2155686 U JP 2155686U JP 2155686 U JP2155686 U JP 2155686U JP H0249653 Y2 JPH0249653 Y2 JP H0249653Y2
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【考案の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 本考案は、電気接続用コネクタハウジングに生
ずる塑性変形を防止するとともに、電気接続の作
業性を向上するコネクタに関する。
[Detailed Description of the Invention] [Industrial Application Field] The present invention relates to a connector that prevents plastic deformation occurring in a connector housing for electrical connection and improves the workability of electrical connection.

〔従来の技術〕[Conventional technology]

従来、電気接続用のコネクタ、特に雌型端子用
のコネクタとして第4図及び第5図に断面図、第
6図に斜視図で示されるようなものが知られてい
る。
Conventionally, connectors for electrical connections, particularly connectors for female terminals, are known as shown in cross-sectional views in FIGS. 4 and 5, and in perspective view in FIG. 6.

すなわち、1は内部に端子収容室2を有するコ
ネクタハウジングであり、その上壁3に弾性を有
するヒンジ4を介して可動自在の端子固定部材5
並びに端子固定部材5が挿入される開口6が形成
され、又、底壁7に可撓性を有するランス8が端
子収容室2の前方に向けて突設されている。
That is, 1 is a connector housing having a terminal accommodating chamber 2 therein, and a terminal fixing member 5 which is movable via an elastic hinge 4 is attached to an upper wall 3 of the connector housing.
An opening 6 into which the terminal fixing member 5 is inserted is also formed, and a flexible lance 8 is provided on the bottom wall 7 to protrude toward the front of the terminal accommodating chamber 2 .

しかして端子固定部材5はヒンジ4に接続され
る板体9上に突設され、その前面は端子固定面5
aとされるとともに、開口側縁部上壁内面に係止
する保持突起5bが設けられている。
Therefore, the terminal fixing member 5 is provided protrudingly on the plate 9 connected to the hinge 4, and the front surface thereof is a terminal fixing surface 5.
a, and a holding protrusion 5b which is engaged with the inner surface of the upper wall of the opening side edge is provided.

このコネクタに対する端子の組付けは、第4図
に示されるように端子固定部材5をヒンジ4の弾
性により開口6の上方に開いた状態で電線10に
圧着した端子11をハウジング1の後部挿入口1
2から端子収容室2内に挿入し、挿入された端子
11をその基板11aに設けた孔部11bにおい
てランス8の突起部8aにより係止固定するとと
もに、端子固定部材5を第6図に示すように矢線
f方向に閉じ、保持突起5bを開口6の側縁部に
おける上壁内面3aに係止し、端子固定面5aを
第4図に示すように端子11の電気接触部材11
cの後端部11dに当接させることにより行なわ
れる。
To assemble a terminal to this connector, as shown in FIG. 1
2 into the terminal accommodating chamber 2, and the inserted terminal 11 is locked and fixed by the projection 8a of the lance 8 in the hole 11b provided in the substrate 11a, and the terminal fixing member 5 is shown in FIG. The holding protrusion 5b is locked to the upper wall inner surface 3a at the side edge of the opening 6, and the terminal fixing surface 5a is closed in the direction of the arrow f as shown in FIG.
This is done by bringing it into contact with the rear end portion 11d of c.

従つて、端子11は端子固定面5a並びに突起
部8aによりハウジング1に保持固定される。
Therefore, the terminal 11 is held and fixed to the housing 1 by the terminal fixing surface 5a and the protrusion 8a.

〔考案が解決しようとする問題点〕[Problem that the invention attempts to solve]

然しながら、かかる従来のコネクタにおいて
は、第5図に示すように端子固定部材5の幅、す
なわち両保持突起5bの端面間寸法B1は開口6
の幅B2よりも大であり、両者の差ΔB(B1−B2
で表わされるラツプ幅が大きい程ハウジング1の
端子保持力が大となるが、端子固定部材5を開口
6に圧入する力も大きくなり、保持突起5b並び
に開口6に塑性変形を生じ、端子固定部材5を開
6に対し繰返して嵌脱することが不可能となる問
題点があつた。
However, in such a conventional connector, as shown in FIG .
is larger than the width B 2 , and the difference between the two is ΔB (B 1B 2 )
The larger the wrap width represented by , the greater the terminal holding force of the housing 1 becomes, but the force for press-fitting the terminal fixing member 5 into the opening 6 also becomes larger, causing plastic deformation in the holding protrusion 5b and the opening 6, and the terminal fixing member 5 There was a problem in that it was impossible to repeatedly engage and disengage the opening 6.

又、端子固定部材5を開口6に圧入する場合、
第3図aに示すように端子固定部材5の位置はヒ
ンジ4に接近しているため、端子固定部材5は先
ずP1点において開口6に当接する。
Moreover, when press-fitting the terminal fixing member 5 into the opening 6,
As shown in FIG. 3a, since the terminal fixing member 5 is located close to the hinge 4, the terminal fixing member 5 first contacts the opening 6 at point P1 .

かかる状態から端子固定部材5を開口6に圧入
するには、圧入に必要な力Fに対して実際には
F1なる大きな押圧力を要するという問題があつ
た。
In order to press-fit the terminal fixing member 5 into the opening 6 from this state, the force F required for press-fitting must actually be
There was a problem with F1, which required a large pressing force.

本考案は、かかる従来コネクタにおける上記問
題点に着目してなされたもので、ハウジングの塑
性変形を防止することによつて繰返し使用を可能
とし、又、端子固定部材の嵌入力を減ずることに
よつて作業性を向上し得るコネクタを提供するこ
とを目的とする。
The present invention was developed by focusing on the above-mentioned problems with conventional connectors, and enables repeated use by preventing plastic deformation of the housing, and by reducing the fitting force of the terminal fixing member. The purpose of the present invention is to provide a connector that can improve workability.

〔問題点を解決するための手段〕[Means for solving problems]

本考案は、両側面に保持突起を有する端子固定
部材に開口に圧入して端子を保持固定する型式の
コネクタにおいて、端子固定部材を可撓性アーム
とすると共に、上記保持突起の形状が開口側縁部
上壁に係止する係合面と、端子固定部材突出方向
に向つて先細りとなるテーパー面と、該テーパー
面のヒンジ側端部を截断する面取り面を有するこ
とにある。
The present invention provides a type of connector in which a terminal is held and fixed by being press-fitted into an opening in a terminal fixing member having holding protrusions on both sides, in which the terminal fixing member is a flexible arm, and the shape of the holding protrusion is on the opening side. It has an engaging surface that engages with the upper wall of the edge, a tapered surface that tapers toward the direction in which the terminal fixing member projects, and a chamfered surface that cuts off the hinge side end of the tapered surface.

〔実施例〕〔Example〕

本考案の実施例を図面を参照して説明する。 Embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

なお、従来のコネクタと同一部品については同
一符号を付す。
Note that parts that are the same as those of conventional connectors are given the same reference numerals.

第1図及び第2図において、本考案のコネクタ
は、内部に端子収容室を有するコネクタハウジン
グ1の上壁3に弾性を有するヒンジ4を介して接
続する板体4上に2箇の可撓性アーム形状の端子
固定部材13を突設する。
1 and 2, the connector of the present invention has two flexible plates on a plate 4 connected via an elastic hinge 4 to an upper wall 3 of a connector housing 1 having a terminal receiving chamber therein. A terminal fixing member 13 in the shape of a flexible arm is provided in a protruding manner.

又、上壁3には1対のアーム状の端子固定部材
13が挿入される開口6が形成される。
Furthermore, an opening 6 is formed in the upper wall 3 into which a pair of arm-shaped terminal fixing members 13 are inserted.

端子固定部材13の外側面にはそれぞれ外方に
突出する保持突起14を設け、保持突起14は板
体9側に開口6の側縁部上壁内面に係止する面1
4a、端子固定部材13の突出方向に先細りとな
るテーパー面14b及び該テーパー面14bのヒ
ンジ側端部を截断する面取り面15を有する。
Each of the outer surfaces of the terminal fixing member 13 is provided with a holding protrusion 14 projecting outward, and the holding protrusion 14 has a surface 1 on the plate body 9 side that engages with the inner surface of the upper wall of the side edge of the opening 6.
4a, a tapered surface 14b that tapers in the direction in which the terminal fixing member 13 projects, and a chamfered surface 15 that cuts off the hinge side end of the tapered surface 14b.

なお、端子並びに端子のハウジング底壁との係
止手段については従来技術と同一である。
Note that the terminals and the means for locking the terminals with the bottom wall of the housing are the same as those in the prior art.

以上のように構成した本実施例のコネクタに対
する端子の組付は、前述した従来のコネクタの場
合と同様であるので、その説明は省略するが、端
子固定部材13を開口6に圧入する場合、第1図
及び第2図に示すようにアーム状の端子固定部材
13は中央に空間を有し撓み易くなつているため
に、容易に弾性変形することができる。
Assembling the terminals to the connector of this embodiment configured as above is the same as that of the conventional connector described above, so the explanation thereof will be omitted, but when the terminal fixing member 13 is press-fitted into the opening 6, As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the arm-shaped terminal fixing member 13 has a space in the center and is flexible, so that it can be easily elastically deformed.

従つて、保持突起14及び開口16には圧入に
際して過大な荷重を受けることがないために塑性
変形を生ずることがない。
Therefore, the holding protrusion 14 and the opening 16 are not subjected to an excessive load during press-fitting, so that no plastic deformation occurs.

又、保持突起14を開口6に圧入するに際して
保持突起14が開口6に接触する点は、テーパー
面14bのヒンジ寄り側端に斜面15設けたため
に、第3図aに示すように従来のP1点であつた
ものが第3図bにすようにP2点に変化する。
Furthermore, when the holding protrusion 14 is press-fitted into the opening 6, the point where the holding protrusion 14 contacts the opening 6 is different from that of the conventional P1 as shown in FIG. What was a point changes to point P2 as shown in Figure 3b.

従つて、端子固定部材13に加える圧入圧力は
従来F1を要していたが、F2に軽減する。
Therefore, the press-fitting pressure applied to the terminal fixing member 13, which conventionally required F1, is reduced to F2.

又、この圧入力は上記のように端子固定部材1
3が弾性変形することにより更に軽減する。
Moreover, this pressing force is applied to the terminal fixing member 1 as described above.
3 is further reduced by elastic deformation.

かかる圧入力の軽減はコネクタの端子組付作業
を容易にするとともに、コネクタの使用寿命を伸
ばすことにもなる。
Such a reduction in the pressing force not only facilitates the work of assembling the terminals of the connector, but also extends the service life of the connector.

〔効果〕〔effect〕

本考案は次の効果を有する。 The present invention has the following effects.

(a) 端子固定部材の保持突起並びに開口に塑性変
形による損耗を無くし、コネクタハウジングの
使用寿命を延ばすことができる。
(a) It is possible to eliminate wear and tear caused by plastic deformation on the holding projections and openings of the terminal fixing member, thereby extending the service life of the connector housing.

(b) 端子固定部材の開口部への圧入力を減少する
ことができるので、コネクタ組付作業を容易に
し作業性を高めることができる。
(b) Since the pressing force applied to the opening of the terminal fixing member can be reduced, the connector assembly work can be facilitated and the workability can be improved.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of drawings]

第1図及び第2図は本考案の実施例を示し、第
1図はコネクタの斜視図、第2図は同上要部斜視
図、第3図は端子固定部材の圧入圧力の説明図、
第4図は従来のコネクタの正面断面図、第5図は
同上側面断面図、第6図は従来技術におけるコネ
クタの斜視図、第7図は同上要部斜視図を示す。 1……コネクタハウジング、3……上壁、4…
…ヒンジ、6……開口、13……端子固定部材、
14……保持突起、15……斜面。
1 and 2 show an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the connector, FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the same essential parts, and FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram of the press-fitting pressure of the terminal fixing member.
FIG. 4 is a front sectional view of a conventional connector, FIG. 5 is a top sectional view of the same, FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a conventional connector, and FIG. 7 is a perspective view of essential parts of the same. 1...Connector housing, 3...Top wall, 4...
...Hinge, 6...Opening, 13...Terminal fixing member,
14...holding protrusion, 15...slope.

Claims (1)

【実用新案登録請求の範囲】[Scope of utility model registration request] コネクタハウジング上壁に開口部並ぶにヒンジ
を介して回動自在の端子固定部材を形成すると共
に、該端子固定部材に上記開口の側縁部上壁内面
に係止する保持突起を設けたコネクタにおいて、
上記端子固定部材を可撓性アームとすると共に、
上記保持突起の形状が開口側縁部上壁に係止する
係合面と、端子固定部材突出方向に向つて先細り
となるテーパー面と、該テーパー面のヒンジ側端
部を截断する面取り面を有することを特徴とする
コネクタ。
A connector in which a terminal fixing member is formed on the upper wall of the connector housing and is rotatable via a hinge in line with the opening, and the terminal fixing member is provided with a holding protrusion that engages with the inner surface of the upper wall at the side edge of the opening. ,
The terminal fixing member is a flexible arm, and
The shape of the holding protrusion includes an engaging surface that engages with the upper wall of the opening side edge, a tapered surface that tapers toward the direction in which the terminal fixing member projects, and a chamfered surface that cuts off the hinge side end of the tapered surface. A connector characterized by having:
JP2155686U 1985-09-30 1986-02-19 Expired JPH0249653Y2 (en)

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