JPH10302889A - Connector and combination body - Google Patents
Connector and combination bodyInfo
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- JPH10302889A JPH10302889A JP9110576A JP11057697A JPH10302889A JP H10302889 A JPH10302889 A JP H10302889A JP 9110576 A JP9110576 A JP 9110576A JP 11057697 A JP11057697 A JP 11057697A JP H10302889 A JPH10302889 A JP H10302889A
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/64—Means for preventing incorrect coupling
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/46—Bases; Cases
- H01R13/514—Bases; Cases composed as a modular blocks or assembly, i.e. composed of co-operating parts provided with contact members or holding contact members between them
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/62—Means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts or for holding them in engagement
- H01R13/639—Additional means for holding or locking coupling parts together, after engagement, e.g. separate keylock, retainer strap
Abstract
Description
【０００１】[0001]
【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、電気部品・電子部
品の電気的接続を行うコネクタおよび結合体に関する。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a connector and a connector for electrically connecting an electric component and an electronic component.
【０００２】[0002]
【従来の技術】２つの部品を互いに電気的に接続する場
合、各部品に設けたコネクタを結合することによって行
う。部品に設けられるコネクタが各部品に対して固定さ
れた位置にあると、部品の設置と同時にコネクタの位置
が決定され、製造誤差等による両コネクタの相対位置の
バラツキが結合を困難にする場合がある。2. Description of the Related Art Two parts are electrically connected to each other by connecting connectors provided on the respective parts. If the connectors provided on the components are at positions fixed to each component, the positions of the connectors are determined at the same time when the components are installed, and variations in the relative positions of the two connectors due to manufacturing errors may make it difficult to join. is there.
【０００３】[0003]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】そこでコネクタに高い
寸法精度が要求され製造コストが高くなったりする。ま
たコネクタの結合にも高い精度が要求され、取付作業が
容易ではない。Therefore, high dimensional accuracy is required for the connector, which increases the manufacturing cost. Also, high precision is required for the connection of the connectors, and the mounting operation is not easy.
【０００４】なおコネクタの相対位置のバラツキは、ワ
イヤーハーネスを用い連結するようにすれば吸収できる
が、ワイヤーハーネスおよびその端部にコネクタを必要
とする等部品点数が多くなり、製造工程も増大する。[0004] In addition, variations in the relative positions of the connectors can be absorbed by connecting them using a wire harness. However, the number of components, such as the need for a connector at the wire harness and its end, increases, and the number of manufacturing steps increases. .
【０００５】また図１０に示すように２つの部品01，01
0 を連結するのに、一方の部品01には２つのコネクタ0
2，03が所定位置に突設されており、他方の部品010 か
らはリード線011 が延出しており、リード線011 は途中
分岐して各リード枝線の端部にそれぞれコネクタ012 ，
013 が設けられている。[0005] Further, as shown in FIG.
To connect 0, one part 01 has two connectors 0
Reference numerals 2 and 03 protrude at predetermined positions, and a lead wire 011 extends from the other component 010. The lead wire 011 branches midway, and connectors 012 and 012 are provided at the ends of the respective lead branch wires.
013 is provided.
【０００６】このように一方の部品01が所定の位置関係
で２つのコネクタ02，03を突設しているので、他方のコ
ネクタ012 ，013 は別体として分岐したリード枝線にそ
れぞれ設けられて、コネクタ02とコネクタ03の相対的位
置にバラツキがあっても独立したコネクタ012 ，013 が
それぞれ結合できるようにしている。As described above, since one of the components 01 projects the two connectors 02 and 03 in a predetermined positional relationship, the other connectors 012 and 013 are separately provided on the branched lead branch lines. Independent connectors 012 and 013 can be connected to each other even if the relative positions of the connectors 02 and 03 vary.
【０００７】しかし独立した２つのコネクタ012 ，013
をそれぞれコネクタ02，03に結合しなければならず結合
作業が面倒である。コネクタ012 ，013 を一体に形成す
れば部品点数も少なくなり、結合も容易となるが、コネ
クタ012 ，013 の相対位置にバラツキがあると結合が困
難となり、高い寸法精度が要求されることになる。However, two independent connectors 012 and 013
Must be connected to the connectors 02 and 03, respectively, and the connecting operation is troublesome. If the connectors 012 and 013 are integrally formed, the number of parts is reduced and the connection is easy. However, if the relative positions of the connectors 012 and 013 vary, the connection becomes difficult and high dimensional accuracy is required. .
【０００８】本発明はかかる点に鑑みなされたもので、
その目的とする処は、ワイヤーハーネスを用いなくても
製造上のバラツキを吸収でき結合が容易に行われるコネ
クタおよび結合体を供する点にある。[0008] The present invention has been made in view of such a point,
An object of the present invention is to provide a connector and a coupling body which can absorb variations in manufacturing without using a wire harness and can be easily coupled.
【０００９】[0009]
【課題を解決するための手段および作用効果】上記目的
を達成するために、本発明は、雌雄一対の互いに着脱自
在なコネクタにおいて、一方のコネクタはコネクタ基体
と同コネクタ基体に相対的に移動可能に取り付けられる
可動結合部材とからなり、前記可動結合部材が、前記コ
ネクタ基体から延出する端子を位置決めし他方のコネク
タと互いに着脱自在に結合して電気的に接続するコネク
タである。SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a pair of female and male detachable connectors, one of which is movable relative to the connector base and the same connector base. And a movable coupling member for positioning a terminal extending from the connector base, removably coupling to the other connector, and electrically connecting to the other connector.
【００１０】一対のコネクタが、双方ともに所定位置に
固定されるような場合に、製造誤差により互いに相対的
なバラツキがあってもワイヤーハーネスを用いずに可動
結合部材がバラツキを吸収して容易に結合することがで
きる。In the case where both connectors are fixed at predetermined positions, the movable coupling member easily absorbs the variation without using a wire harness even if there is a relative variation due to a manufacturing error. Can be combined.
【００１１】請求項２記載の発明は、請求項１記載のコ
ネクタにおいて、前記可動結合部材が、係合手段により
移動可能に係合されて前記コネクタ基体に対して遊嵌さ
れたことを特徴とする。コネクタ基体に可動結合部材が
移動自在に取り付けられるので、コネクタおよび取付位
置等のバラツキを可動結合部材が吸収して結合すること
ができる。According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the connector according to the first aspect, the movable coupling member is movably engaged by engagement means and is loosely fitted to the connector base. I do. Since the movable coupling member is movably attached to the connector base, the movable coupling member can absorb and combine variations in the connector and the mounting position.
【００１２】請求項３記載の発明は、請求項１または請
求項２記載のコネクタにおいて、前記可動結合部材が、
他方のコネクタの結合部に対応した形状をして互いに嵌
合して結合することを特徴とする。したがってコネクタ
の結合部を可動結合部材に嵌合する簡単な作業で両コネ
クタが確実に結合される。According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the connector according to the first or second aspect, the movable coupling member comprises:
The connector is characterized in that it has a shape corresponding to the coupling portion of the other connector and is fitted and coupled to each other. Therefore, the two connectors are securely connected by a simple operation of fitting the connection portion of the connector to the movable connection member.
【００１３】請求項４記載の発明は、請求項１から請求
項３のいずれか記載のコネクタにおいて、前記可動結合
部材が、複数の端子を互いに絶縁して位置決めすること
を特徴とする。複数の端子の接続を１つの可動結合部材
で行うことができる。According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the connector according to any one of the first to third aspects, the movable coupling member positions a plurality of terminals insulated from each other. A plurality of terminals can be connected with one movable coupling member.
【００１４】請求項５記載の発明は、請求項１から請求
項４のいずれか記載のコネクタにおいて、前記可動結合
部材が、前記端子を位置決めする案内片を有することを
特徴とする。案内片で端子を位置決めするので、可動結
合部材の所定位置に端子を維持することができる。According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in the connector according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, the movable coupling member has a guide piece for positioning the terminal. Since the terminal is positioned by the guide piece, the terminal can be maintained at a predetermined position on the movable coupling member.
【００１５】請求項６記載の発明は、互いに複数のコネ
クタをそれぞれ一体に有する一対の結合体において、前
記複数のコネクタのうち少なくとも１つのコネクタを請
求項１記載のコネクタとした結合体である。According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a pair of connectors each having a plurality of connectors integrated with each other, wherein at least one of the plurality of connectors is the connector according to claim 1.
【００１６】結合体は複数のコネクタを一体に有するも
ので、互いのコネクタ間に相対的なバラツキがあって
も、少なくとも１つのコネクタが一方に可動結合部材を
備えた前記コネクタでバラツキを吸収することができる
ので、ワイヤーハーネスを用い分岐してコネクタを独立
に設けるようなことをせずに、容易に結合することがで
きる。The connector has a plurality of connectors integrally. Even if there is a relative variation between the connectors, at least one connector absorbs the variation with the connector having the movable coupling member on one side. Therefore, the connectors can be easily connected without branching using a wire harness and independently providing connectors.
【００１７】結合体を互いに結合することで、複数のコ
ネクタが同時に結合されるので、作業が簡単である。複
数のコネクタが一体に形成されるので部品点数が少な
く、また高い寸法精度が要求されないので、製造コスト
を低減することができる。[0017] By connecting the connectors to each other, a plurality of connectors are connected at the same time, so that the operation is simple. Since a plurality of connectors are integrally formed, the number of components is small, and high dimensional accuracy is not required, so that manufacturing costs can be reduced.
【００１８】[0018]
【発明の実施の形態】以下本発明に係る一実施の形態に
ついて図１ないし図４に図示し説明する。図１は、一対
の結合部品１，11の結合前の状態を示す斜視図である。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One embodiment according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a state before the pair of connecting parts 1 and 11 are connected.
【００１９】結合部品１は、矩形のケース２の結合面に
２つのコネクタ３，４が突出形成されている。コネクタ
３は一辺に凹部を形成して略矩形に突出した筒体３ａに
上壁３ｂを有し、上壁３ｂには相手方コネクタ13の端子
片が挿入される挿入孔３ｃが穿設され、挿入孔３ｃに対
応して内部には接続端子が設けられている。The connector 1 has two connectors 3 and 4 projecting from the connection surface of a rectangular case 2. The connector 3 has an upper wall 3b formed in a substantially rectangularly projecting cylindrical body 3a having a concave portion on one side, and an insertion hole 3c into which a terminal piece of the mating connector 13 is inserted is formed in the upper wall 3b. Connection terminals are provided inside corresponding to the holes 3c.
【００２０】コネクタ４は、一辺に凹部を形成して略矩
形筒状に突出したコネクタ基体５とその上部に遊嵌、す
なわち隙間を設定することにより相対移動可能な遊びを
持たせて嵌められる可動結合部材６とからなり、その所
要断面図を図２および図３に図示する。The connector 4 has a concave portion formed on one side and is loosely fitted to a connector base 5 projecting in a substantially rectangular cylindrical shape and an upper portion thereof, that is, a movable member which has a play which can be relatively moved by setting a gap. The required cross-sectional view is shown in FIGS. 2 and 3.
【００２１】コネクタ基体５は、矩形の筒体５ａの上端
が開口され、左右側壁から取付ボス部５ｂが膨出してお
り、取付ボス部５ｂには上端に径を拡大した頭部８ａを
有した係合ピン８が植設されている。The connector base 5 has an opening at the upper end of a rectangular cylindrical body 5a, a mounting boss 5b bulging from the left and right side walls, and the mounting boss 5b has a head 8a having an enlarged diameter at the upper end. An engagement pin 8 is implanted.
【００２２】結合部品１の内部で植設された９本の端子
片９がコネクタ基体５の筒体５ａを貫通して、先端の接
続端９ａを突出させている。９本の端子片９は、コネク
タ基体５の凹部を挟んで左右に４本ずつ互いに間隙を存
して立設され、中央に１本の端子片９が立設されてい
る。端子片９の接続端９ａは、偏平矩形の筒状嵌合部を
形成している。Nine terminal pieces 9 implanted inside the coupling component 1 penetrate the cylindrical body 5a of the connector base 5 to protrude the connection end 9a at the tip. The nine terminal strips 9 are erected on the left and right sides of the recess of the connector base 5 with a gap between each other, and one terminal strip 9 is erected in the center. The connection end 9a of the terminal piece 9 forms a flat rectangular tubular fitting portion.
【００２３】そして可動結合部材６は、樹脂製で絶縁性
を有する箱体であり、略コネクタ基体５の形状を延長し
たような略矩形の筒体６ａとその上端の上壁６ｂとその
下端の嵌合枠部６ｃから外形がなり、内側は仕切壁６ｄ
により仕切られて前記端子片９の接続端９ａがそれぞれ
収納される収納室６ｅが形成されている。上壁６ｂには
９個の挿入孔６ｆが所定位置に形成されている。The movable coupling member 6 is a box body made of resin and having an insulating property. The movable coupling member 6 has a substantially rectangular cylindrical body 6a having a substantially elongated shape of the connector base 5, an upper wall 6b at the upper end thereof, and a lower end at the lower end thereof. The outer shape is formed from the fitting frame portion 6c, and the inner side is a partition wall 6d.
A storage chamber 6e is formed, which is partitioned by the connecting pieces and stores the connection ends 9a of the terminal pieces 9 respectively. Nine insertion holes 6f are formed at predetermined positions in the upper wall 6b.
【００２４】可動結合部材６の嵌合枠部６ｃは、筒体６
ａの下端が外側に膨出してコネクタ基体５の上端形状を
一回り大きくした枠形状をなし、その左右側壁外側に係
合片７がそれぞれ突出している。The fitting frame 6c of the movable coupling member 6 is
The lower end of “a” bulges outward to form a frame shape in which the upper end shape of the connector base 5 is slightly larger, and the engagement pieces 7 protrude outside the left and right side walls, respectively.
【００２５】図４を参照して係合片７は、厚さｈ1 で中
央に内径ｐの円孔７ａが形成され、同円孔７ａから外側
方に間隙ｑの切欠き７ｂが形成されている。他方係合ピ
ン８は、取付ボス部５ｂの上面から頭部８ａまでの高さ
がｈ2 でピン本体の直径がｒ、頭部８ａの直径がｓであ
る。そして両者の間の寸法関係は、ｈ1 ＜ｈ2 、ｑ＜ｒ
＜ｐ＜ｓである。The engaging piece 7 with reference to FIG. 4 is a circular hole 7a having an inner diameter p at the center in a thickness h 1 is formed, it is formed with a notch 7b gap q outward from Doen'ana 7a I have. The other engaging pin 8, the height from the upper surface of the mounting boss portion 5b until the head 8a is a diameter r of the pin body in h 2, the diameter of the head 8a is s. The dimensional relationship between the two is h 1 <h 2 , q <r
<P <s.
【００２６】かかる可動結合部材６をコネクタ基体５に
取り付ける場合、コネクタ基体５の筒体５ａより突出し
ている９本の端子９の接続端９ａを可動結合部材６の対
応する収納室６ｅにそれぞれ収納しながら筒体５ａの上
端に可動結合部材６の嵌合枠部６ｃを被せるようにし、
左右の取付ボス部５ｂに植設された係合ピン８に、左右
の係合片７の円孔７ａを切欠き７ｂを利用して係合片７
を嵌め込むようにして係合する。When the movable coupling member 6 is mounted on the connector base 5, the connection ends 9a of the nine terminals 9 protruding from the cylindrical body 5a of the connector base 5 are stored in the corresponding storage chambers 6e of the movable coupling member 6, respectively. While fitting the fitting frame 6c of the movable coupling member 6 on the upper end of the cylindrical body 5a,
The engagement pins 8 implanted in the left and right mounting bosses 5b are provided with notches 7b in the circular holes 7a of the left and right engagement pieces 7, and
Are engaged with each other.
【００２７】係合片７の切欠き７ｂの間隙ｑは、係合ピ
ン８の本体直径ｒより小さいので、係合片７の切欠き７
ｂの両側を互いに反対方向にたわませて間隔を拡げて係
合ピン８の本体部を通し円孔７ａに係合する。Since the gap q of the notch 7b of the engaging piece 7 is smaller than the main body diameter r of the engaging pin 8, the notch 7b of the engaging piece 7 is formed.
The two sides of b are bent in opposite directions to widen the gap, and the main body of the engaging pin 8 is inserted into the circular hole 7a.
【００２８】この係合状態で係合片７の厚さｈ1 は取付
ボス部５ｂから頭部８ａまでの高さがｈ2 より小さく、
円孔７ａの内径ｐは係合ピン８の本体部の直径ｒより大
きく頭部８ａの直径ｓより小さいので、係合片７は係合
ピン８に移動自在に遊嵌され、係合片７の切欠き７ｂは
係合ピン８の本体より狭く、円孔７ａは係合ピン８の頭
部８ａより小さいので、係合片７が係合ピン８から外れ
抜けることはない。In this engagement state, the thickness h 1 of the engagement piece 7 is such that the height from the mounting boss 5b to the head 8a is smaller than h 2 ,
Since the inner diameter p of the circular hole 7a is larger than the diameter r of the main body of the engaging pin 8 and smaller than the diameter s of the head 8a, the engaging piece 7 is movably fitted to the engaging pin 8, and Since the notch 7b is narrower than the main body of the engaging pin 8, and the circular hole 7a is smaller than the head 8a of the engaging pin 8, the engaging piece 7 does not come off from the engaging pin 8.
【００２９】可動結合部材６は、各収納室６ｅに接続端
９ａを収納して位置決めすると、上壁６ｂの各挿入孔６
ｆが接続端９ａに対向している。そして図２および図３
に示すように可動結合部材６の嵌合枠部６ｃは、コネク
タ基体５の筒体５ａに余裕をもって遊嵌されており、端
子片９の接続端９ａを位置決めしたまま、コネクタ結合
面に平行に嵌合枠部６ｃに規制される範囲内で自由に移
動可能である。When the connection end 9a is stored and positioned in each of the storage chambers 6e, each of the insertion holes 6 in the upper wall 6b is moved.
f faces the connection end 9a. 2 and 3
As shown in the figure, the fitting frame portion 6c of the movable coupling member 6 is loosely fitted to the cylindrical body 5a of the connector base 5 with a margin, and while the connection end 9a of the terminal piece 9 is positioned, it is parallel to the connector coupling surface. It is freely movable within a range restricted by the fitting frame 6c.
【００３０】なおコネクタ結合面に対して垂直方向にも
移動可能であるが、前記したように係合ピン８と係合片
７との係合は簡単に外れるようなことはない。Although it is possible to move in the direction perpendicular to the connector coupling surface, the engagement between the engaging pin 8 and the engaging piece 7 does not easily come off as described above.
【００３１】他方結合部品11の方は、ケース12の結合面
に一体にコネクタ13，14が突出形成されており、各コネ
クタ13，14は結合部品１のコネクタ３，４に対応した所
定位置に形成されている。On the other hand, connectors 13 and 14 are integrally formed on the coupling surface of the case 12 so as to protrude from the coupling component 11, and the connectors 13 and 14 are located at predetermined positions corresponding to the connectors 3 and 4 of the coupling component 1. Is formed.
【００３２】コネクタ13は、コネクタ３の筒体３ａの外
側に嵌合する枠体13ａと、その内部に突設された９本の
端子片からなる。同様にコネクタ14は、コネクタ４の可
動結合部材６の筒体６ａの外側に嵌合する枠体14ａと、
その内部に突設された９本の端子片19からなる。The connector 13 includes a frame 13a fitted to the outside of the cylindrical body 3a of the connector 3, and nine terminal pieces protruding from the frame 13a. Similarly, the connector 14 includes a frame 14a fitted to the outside of the cylindrical body 6a of the movable coupling member 6 of the connector 4,
It comprises nine terminal strips 19 protruding from the inside.
【００３３】結合部品１に結合部品11を結合するとき
は、コネクタ３にコネクタ13を合致させて他方のコネク
タ14を可動結合部材６の筒体６ａに嵌合するようにす
る。When the coupling component 11 is coupled to the coupling component 1, the connector 13 is matched with the connector 3, and the other connector 14 is fitted to the cylinder 6 a of the movable coupling member 6.
【００３４】可動結合部材６は、コネクタ３と一体のコ
ネクタ基体５に対して移動自在であるので、コネクタ14
の枠体14ａに可動結合部材６が嵌合するように移動して
嵌合し、コネクタ３とコネクタ13およびコネクタ４とコ
ネクタ14が同時に結合する。Since the movable coupling member 6 is movable with respect to the connector base 5 integrated with the connector 3, the
The movable coupling member 6 is moved and fitted to the frame body 14a, so that the connector 3 and the connector 13 and the connector 4 and the connector 14 are simultaneously coupled.
【００３５】コネクタ13の端子片がコネクタ３の挿入孔
３ｃから挿入されてコネクタ３側の端子片に接続される
とともに、コネクタ14の枠体14ａ内の９本の端子片19
は、可動結合部材６の各挿入孔６ｆから挿入されて位置
決めされた端子片９の接続端９ａに嵌入して電気的に接
続される。なお各コネクタは結合部品１，11のケース
２，12中に設けた図示されない基板に接続されている。The terminal pieces of the connector 13 are inserted through the insertion holes 3c of the connector 3 and connected to the terminal pieces on the connector 3 side, and the nine terminal pieces 19 in the frame 14a of the connector 14 are connected.
Are fitted into the connection ends 9a of the terminal pieces 9 positioned and inserted from the insertion holes 6f of the movable coupling member 6, and are electrically connected. Each connector is connected to a board (not shown) provided in the cases 2 and 12 of the coupling components 1 and 11.
【００３６】以上のように一方のコネクタ４に移動自在
の可動結合部材６が設けられているので、結合部品１お
よび結合部品11の製造誤差によるコネクタ３とコネクタ
４の相対位置のバラツキおよびコネクタ13とコネクタ14
の相対位置のバラツキを可動結合部材６の移動で吸収し
て互いの結合を容易に行い電気的接続を確実に行うこと
ができる。As described above, since one movable connector 6 is provided on one connector 4 so as to be movable, the relative position of the connector 3 and the connector 4 varies due to a manufacturing error of the coupling component 1 and the coupling component 11, and the connector 13 does not. And connector 14
The variation in the relative position is absorbed by the movement of the movable coupling member 6 so that the mutual coupling can be easily performed and the electrical connection can be reliably performed.
【００３７】結合部品１と結合部品11の互いの結合で、
同時に２対のコネクタ３，13およびコネクタ４，14が結
合されるので、作業が簡単である。２個のコネクタ３，
４が結合部品１に、２個のコネクタ13，14が結合部品11
に一体に形成されるので部品点数が少なく、また高い寸
法精度が要求されないので、製造コストを低減すること
ができる。When the coupling part 1 and the coupling part 11 are connected to each other,
Since the two pairs of connectors 3, 13 and 4, 14 are connected at the same time, the operation is simple. Two connectors 3,
4 is a connecting part 1 and two connectors 13 and 14 are connecting parts 11
Since it is formed integrally with the substrate, the number of parts is small, and high dimensional accuracy is not required, so that manufacturing costs can be reduced.
【００３８】また可動結合部材６は、ケース２と一体の
コネクタ基体５に対してコネクタ当接面に対して平行に
および垂直に移動自在であるので、結合部品１，11を結
合した状態で、一方の結合部品に伝達された振動を吸収
する効果がある。The movable connecting member 6 is movable in parallel and perpendicular to the connector contact surface with respect to the connector base 5 integral with the case 2, so that the movable connecting member 6 is There is an effect of absorbing the vibration transmitted to one coupling component.
【００３９】次に別の実施の形態について図５に示し説
明する。部品20の側壁20ａに左右一対のコネクタ21，22
が突出しており、そのうちコネクタ21は前記実施の形態
のコネクタ３と略同じコネクタであり、他方のコネクタ
22は前記コネクタ４と同様にコネクタ基体23に可動結合
部材24を移動自在に取り付けたコネクタである。なおコ
ネクタ21の方は、その筒体21ａの左右側壁に係止爪21ｃ
が突出している。Next, another embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. A pair of left and right connectors 21 and 22 are provided on the side wall 20a of the component 20.
Are protruding, and the connector 21 is substantially the same connector as the connector 3 of the above-described embodiment, and the other connector is
Reference numeral 22 denotes a connector in which a movable coupling member 24 is movably attached to a connector base 23, similarly to the connector 4. The connector 21 has locking claws 21c on the left and right side walls of the cylindrical body 21a.
Is protruding.
【００４０】一方対応する結合部品30は、ワイヤーハー
ネス33の端部に取り付けられたもので、左右に長尺のケ
ース30ａの左右両側が前方へ延出してコネクタ31，32が
一体に形成されている。コネクタ31は、前方を開口した
枠体31ａを形成し、その内側に複数の端子片31ｂが所定
位置に突設されている。On the other hand, the corresponding connecting part 30 is attached to the end of the wire harness 33, and the left and right sides of the long case 30a extend forward and the connectors 31, 32 are integrally formed. I have. The connector 31 forms a frame body 31a having an open front, and a plurality of terminal pieces 31b are protruded at predetermined positions inside the frame body 31a.
【００４１】なお枠体31ａの左右壁が幾らか前方へ延び
矩形の係止孔31ｃが前記係止爪21ｃに対応して形成され
ている。コネクタ32は、前記可動結合部材24に対応して
前方を開口した枠体32ａとその内部に突設された複数の
端子片32ｂとからなる。The left and right walls of the frame 31a extend somewhat forward, and rectangular locking holes 31c are formed corresponding to the locking claws 21c. The connector 32 comprises a frame 32a having an open front corresponding to the movable coupling member 24, and a plurality of terminal pieces 32b protruding from the inside thereof.
【００４２】部品20に結合部品30を結合するときは、コ
ネクタ21にコネクタ31を合致させて他方のコネクタ22を
可動結合部材24の筒体24ａに嵌合するようにする。可動
結合部材24は、コネクタ21と一体のコネクタ基体23に対
して移動自在であるので、コネクタ32の枠体32ａに可動
結合部材24が嵌合するように移動して嵌合し、コネクタ
21とコネクタ31およびコネクタ22とコネクタ32が同時に
結合し端子が互いに接して電気的に接続される。When the connecting component 30 is connected to the component 20, the connector 31 is matched with the connector 21 and the other connector 22 is fitted to the cylindrical body 24a of the movable connecting member 24. Since the movable coupling member 24 is movable with respect to the connector base 23 integral with the connector 21, the movable coupling member 24 is moved and fitted to the frame 32a of the connector 32 so as to fit therewith.
The connector 21 and the connector 31 and the connector 22 and the connector 32 are simultaneously connected, and the terminals are in contact with each other and are electrically connected.
【００４３】所定位置関係で嵌合が完了したときは、コ
ネクタ21の左右係止爪21ｃがコネクタ31の枠体31ａの左
右係止孔31ｃに係止して抜け止めとして作用する。２対
のコネクタ21，31およびコネクタ22，32が同時に結合さ
れるので、作業が簡単であり、部品点数が少なく、また
高い寸法精度が要求されないので、製造コストを低減す
ることができる。When the fitting is completed in a predetermined positional relationship, the right and left locking claws 21c of the connector 21 are locked in the left and right locking holes 31c of the frame 31a of the connector 31 to act as retaining members. Since the two pairs of connectors 21 and 31 and the connectors 22 and 32 are simultaneously connected, the operation is simple, the number of parts is small, and high dimensional accuracy is not required, so that the manufacturing cost can be reduced.
【００４４】また別の実施の形態について図６および図
７に基づき説明する。部品50と部品60が、それぞれ固定
部材51，61の所定の位置にネジ52，62により固着される
ものであり、該部品50と部品60がコネクタ53，63を介し
て互いに結合される構造である。Another embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. The component 50 and the component 60 are fixed to predetermined positions of the fixing members 51 and 61 by screws 52 and 62, respectively. The component 50 and the component 60 are connected to each other via connectors 53 and 63. is there.
【００４５】このような場合に、コネクタ53を前記コネ
クタ４，22と同様にコネクタ基体54と可動結合部材55に
より構成することで、部品50と部品60の製造誤差および
取付誤差等のバラツキを可動結合部材55の移動が吸収し
てコネクタ53，63を互いに確実に結合することがきる。In such a case, the connector 53 is composed of the connector base 54 and the movable coupling member 55 in the same manner as the connectors 4 and 22, so that variations such as manufacturing errors and mounting errors of the parts 50 and 60 are movable. The movement of the connecting member 55 is absorbed, and the connectors 53 and 63 can be reliably connected to each other.
【００４６】製造誤差等によるバラツキを吸収してコネ
クタ53，63を互いに結合するのに、ワイヤーハーネスを
用いる必要がないので、部品点数が少なくコストの低減
およびコンパクト化が図れる。また固定部材51，61が振
動した場合には、可動結合部材55とコネクタ基体54との
相対移動によって振動を吸収することができる。It is not necessary to use a wire harness to couple the connectors 53 and 63 to each other by absorbing variations due to manufacturing errors and the like, so that the number of parts is small and the cost can be reduced and the size can be reduced. When the fixed members 51 and 61 vibrate, the vibration can be absorbed by the relative movement between the movable coupling member 55 and the connector base 54.
【００４７】以上のコネクタの変形例を図８および図９
に示す。コネクタ81とコネクタ91の結合におけるコネク
タ81が、コネクタ基体82と可動結合部材83からなるもの
である。FIGS. 8 and 9 show modifications of the above connector.
Shown in The connector 81 in the connection between the connector 81 and the connector 91 includes the connector base 82 and the movable coupling member 83.
【００４８】コネクタ基体82は、一辺に凹部を有する矩
形の筒体82ａの上端が開口され、左右側壁から取付ボス
部82ｂが膨出しており、取付ボス部82ｂには係合ピン84
が植設されている。筒体82ａの内部からは複数本の端子
片86が突出している。The connector base 82 has a rectangular cylindrical body 82a having a concave portion on one side, the upper end of which is opened, and mounting bosses 82b protruding from the left and right side walls.
Has been planted. A plurality of terminal pieces 86 protrude from the inside of the cylindrical body 82a.
【００４９】可動結合部材83は、コネクタ基体82に対応
して一辺に凹部を有する略矩形の筒体83ａとその上端の
複数の挿入孔を有する上壁83ｂと筒体83ａの下端の嵌合
枠部83ｃから概ねなるとともに、上壁83ｂから側方へ延
出した係止片83ｄが屈曲して凹部に沿って下方へ延びて
おり、その途中に係止爪83ｅが突出しており、嵌合枠部
83ｃの左右側方には係合片85が突出している。The movable coupling member 83 includes a substantially rectangular cylindrical body 83a having a concave portion on one side corresponding to the connector base body 82, an upper wall 83b having a plurality of insertion holes at the upper end thereof, and a fitting frame formed at the lower end of the cylindrical body 83a. The locking piece 83d, which generally extends from the portion 83c and extends laterally from the upper wall 83b, bends and extends downward along the recess, and a locking claw 83e protrudes in the middle thereof. Department
Engagement pieces 85 protrude from the left and right sides of 83c.
【００５０】筒体83ａの内側は、仕切壁で仕切られて複
数の端子片86の接続端86ａをそれぞれ収納する収納室83
ｆが形成され、各収納室83ｆには図７に図示するように
内壁から延出したガイド片87が屈曲して上方に延び、そ
の上端に支持部87ａが形成されている。The inside of the cylindrical body 83a is partitioned by a partition wall to accommodate the connecting ends 86a of the plurality of terminal pieces 86 respectively.
As shown in FIG. 7, a guide piece 87 extending from the inner wall is bent and extends upward in each of the storage chambers 83f, and a support portion 87a is formed at the upper end thereof.
【００５１】係合ピン84に係合片85が余裕をもって係合
して可動結合部材83がコネクタ基体82に移動自在に遊嵌
される。端子片86は、可動結合部材83の収納室に挿入さ
れ、ガイド片87の支持部87ａに端子片86の接続端86ａが
位置決めされて支持される。The engagement piece 85 is engaged with the engagement pin 84 with a margin, and the movable coupling member 83 is freely and movably fitted to the connector base 82. The terminal piece 86 is inserted into the storage chamber of the movable coupling member 83, and the connection end 86a of the terminal piece 86 is positioned and supported by the support portion 87a of the guide piece 87.
【００５２】他方のコネクタ91は、可動結合部材83の筒
体83ａに嵌合する矩形の枠体91ａとその内部に突設され
た複数の端子片92からなり、筒体83ａにおいて係止片83
ｄに対向する側壁に係止爪83ｅに対応する係止孔91ｂが
形成され、その下方が若干切り欠かれている。The other connector 91 comprises a rectangular frame 91a fitted into the cylinder 83a of the movable coupling member 83 and a plurality of terminal pieces 92 projecting from the inside thereof.
A locking hole 91b corresponding to the locking claw 83e is formed in the side wall facing d, and a lower portion thereof is slightly cut away.
【００５３】コネクタ81にコネクタ91を結合する場合、
互いの相対位置にバラツキがあっても可動結合部材83が
コネクタ基体に対して移動することでバラツキを吸収し
て確実に嵌合することができる。When connecting the connector 91 to the connector 81,
Even if there is a variation in the relative positions, the movable coupling member 83 moves with respect to the connector base, thereby absorbing the variation and making it possible to securely fit.
【００５４】そしてコネクタ91の側壁内面に係止爪83ｅ
が当接して係止片83ｄが弾性変形した後、係止爪83ｅが
係止孔91ｂに嵌入して係止片83ｄが元に弾性復帰し係止
爪83ｅと係止孔91ｂが係止され、抜け止めとされる。A locking claw 83e is formed on the inner surface of the side wall of the connector 91.
Are brought into contact with each other and the locking piece 83d is elastically deformed. Then, the locking claw 83e is fitted into the locking hole 91b, the locking piece 83d is elastically restored to its original state, and the locking claw 83e and the locking hole 91b are locked. , It is said to be a retaining.
【００５５】コネクタ91側の端子片92は、ガイド片87の
支持部87ａに支持された端子片86の接続端86ａに嵌入さ
れ、電気的に接続がなされる。接続端86ａは、ガイド片
87により所定位置に支持され、端子片92が容易に嵌入さ
れるが、端子片92の取付位置に多少バラツキがあっても
ガイド片87は弾性変形可能で接続端86ａを移動自在に支
持しているので、接続端86ａの位置を移動させてでも端
子片92と確実に接続させることができる。The terminal piece 92 on the connector 91 side is fitted into the connection end 86a of the terminal piece 86 supported by the support portion 87a of the guide piece 87, and is electrically connected. The connection end 86a is a guide piece
Although the terminal piece 92 is supported at a predetermined position by the 87 and the terminal piece 92 is easily fitted therein, the guide piece 87 can be elastically deformed and movably supports the connection end 86a even if there is some variation in the mounting position of the terminal piece 92. Therefore, even if the position of the connection end 86a is moved, the terminal piece 92 can be reliably connected.
【図１】本発明の一実施の形態に係るコネクタを用いた
結合部品が互いに結合する直前の状態を示す斜視図であ
る。FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a state immediately before coupling parts using a connector according to an embodiment of the present invention are coupled to each other.
【図２】図１においてII−II線に沿って切断した断面図
である。FIG. 2 is a sectional view taken along line II-II in FIG.
【図３】図１においてIII −III 線に沿って切断した断
面図である。FIG. 3 is a sectional view taken along line III-III in FIG.
【図４】係合片と係合ピンの寸法関係を示す斜視図であ
る。FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a dimensional relationship between an engagement piece and an engagement pin.
【図５】別の実施の形態に係る部品と結合部品の斜視図
である。FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a component and a coupling component according to another embodiment.
【図６】また別の実施の形態に係る部品の互いの結合直
前の状態を示す側面図である。FIG. 6 is a side view showing a state immediately before coupling of components according to another embodiment.
【図７】同結合状態を示す側面図である。FIG. 7 is a side view showing the connected state.
【図８】コネクタの変形例の結合直前の状態を示す斜視
図である。FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing a state immediately before connection of a modified example of the connector.
【図９】図８におけるIX−IX線に沿って切断した断面図
である。9 is a sectional view taken along line IX-IX in FIG.
【図１０】従来のコネクタの結合構造を示す斜視図であ
る。FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a conventional connector connection structure.
１…結合部品、２…ケース、３，４…コネクタ、５…コ
ネクタ基体、６…可動結合部材、７…係合片、８…係合
ピン、９…端子片、11…結合部品、12…ケース、13，14
…コネクタ、20…部品、21，22…コネクタ、23…コネク
タ基体、24…可動結合部材、30…結合部品、31，32…コ
ネクタ、33…ワイヤーハーネス、50…部品、51…固定部
材、52…ネジ、53…コネクタ、54…コネクタ基体、55…
可動結合部材、60…部品、61…固定部材、62…ネジ、63
…コネクタ、81…コネクタ、82…コネクタ基体、83…可
動結合部材、84…係合ピン、85…係合片、86…端子片、
87…ガイド片、91…コネクタ、92…端子片。DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Connection part, 2 ... Case, 3, 4 ... Connector, 5 ... Connector base, 6 ... Movable connection member, 7 ... Engagement piece, 8 ... Engagement pin, 9 ... Terminal piece, 11 ... Connection part, 12 ... Cases 13, 14
... Connector, 20 ... Parts, 21,22 ... Connector, 23 ... Connector base, 24 ... Movable connecting member, 30 ... Connecting part, 31,32 ... Connector, 33 ... Wire harness, 50 ... Part, 51 ... Fixing member, 52 ... Screws, 53 ... Connectors, 54 ... Connector bases, 55 ...
Movable coupling member, 60: parts, 61: fixed member, 62: screw, 63
... connector, 81 ... connector, 82 ... connector base, 83 ... movable coupling member, 84 ... engaging pin, 85 ... engaging piece, 86 ... terminal piece,
87: Guide piece, 91: Connector, 92: Terminal piece.
Claims (6)
おいて、 一方のコネクタはコネクタ基体と同コネクタ基体に相対
的に移動可能に取り付けられる可動結合部材とからな
り、 前記可動結合部材は、前記コネクタ基体から延出する端
子を位置決めし他方のコネクタと互いに着脱自在に結合
して電気的に接続することを特徴とするコネクタ。1. A pair of male and female detachable connectors, one of which comprises a connector base and a movable coupling member which is relatively movably attached to the connector base, wherein the movable coupling member comprises a connector base. A terminal extending from the connector and being removably connected to the other connector for electrical connection.
動可能に係合されて前記コネクタ基体に対して遊嵌され
たことを特徴とする請求項１記載のコネクタ。2. The connector according to claim 1, wherein the movable coupling member is movably engaged by engagement means and is loosely fitted to the connector base.
結合部に対応した形状をして互いに嵌合して結合するこ
とを特徴とする請求項１または請求項２記載のコネク
タ。3. The connector according to claim 1, wherein the movable coupling members have a shape corresponding to a coupling portion of the other connector, and are fitted and coupled to each other.
に絶縁して位置決めすることを特徴とする請求項１から
請求項３のいずれか記載のコネクタ。4. The connector according to claim 1, wherein the movable coupling member positions a plurality of terminals insulated from each other.
めする案内片を有することを特徴とする請求項１から請
求項４のいずれか記載のコネクタ。5. The connector according to claim 1, wherein the movable coupling member has a guide piece for positioning the terminal.
有する一対の結合体において、 前記複数のコネクタのうち少なくとも１つのコネクタを
請求項１記載のコネクタとしたことを特徴とする結合
体。6. A connector according to claim 1, wherein at least one of said plurality of connectors is a connector according to claim 1, wherein said connector has a plurality of connectors integrated with each other.
Priority Applications (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP9110576A JPH10302889A (en) | 1997-04-28 | 1997-04-28 | Connector and combination body |
| KR1019980015080A KR19980081790A (en) | 1997-04-28 | 1998-04-28 | Connector device |
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| JP9110576A JPH10302889A (en) | 1997-04-28 | 1997-04-28 | Connector and combination body |
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| JPH10302889A true JPH10302889A (en) | 1998-11-13 |
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| JP9110576A Pending JPH10302889A (en) | 1997-04-28 | 1997-04-28 | Connector and combination body |
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| JP (1) | JPH10302889A (en) |
| KR (1) | KR19980081790A (en) |
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| JP2009277636A (en) * | 2008-04-15 | 2009-11-26 | Yokogawa Electric Corp | Connector fitting mechanism |
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| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS61201288U (en) * | 1985-06-06 | 1986-12-17 | ||
| JPH0339267U (en) * | 1989-08-29 | 1991-04-16 | ||
| JPH07135051A (en) * | 1993-11-08 | 1995-05-23 | Mitsubishi Electric Corp | Connector mounting mechanism |
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| JP2552225B2 (en) * | 1992-07-16 | 1996-11-06 | モレックス インコーポレーテッド | Floating type electrical connector |
| JPH07245151A (en) * | 1994-03-08 | 1995-09-19 | Kansei Corp | Movable connector mounting structure |
| JP3422380B2 (en) * | 1994-07-18 | 2003-06-30 | カルソニックカンセイ株式会社 | Connector structure |
| JP3575638B2 (en) * | 1995-06-07 | 2004-10-13 | 矢崎総業株式会社 | Slide connector for seat |
| JPH0997652A (en) * | 1995-09-29 | 1997-04-08 | Yazaki Corp | Rotation preventing structure of movable connector |
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| JPS61201288U (en) * | 1985-06-06 | 1986-12-17 | ||
| JPH0339267U (en) * | 1989-08-29 | 1991-04-16 | ||
| JPH07135051A (en) * | 1993-11-08 | 1995-05-23 | Mitsubishi Electric Corp | Connector mounting mechanism |
Cited By (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP2009277636A (en) * | 2008-04-15 | 2009-11-26 | Yokogawa Electric Corp | Connector fitting mechanism |
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