18522231. CONNECTOR simplified abstract (YAZAKI CORPORATION)
Contents
- 1 CONNECTOR
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 CONNECTOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
CONNECTOR
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Satoki Masuda of Makinohara-shi (JP)
Yoshinao Sato of Kakegawa-shi (JP)
CONNECTOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18522231 titled 'CONNECTOR
Simplified Explanation
The present disclosure describes a connector designed to enhance water sealing performance through the use of a packing. The connector includes a terminal, a housing holding the terminal and fixed to a device casing, a cylindrical holder engaged with the housing and fitted to an opening in the casing, and an annular packing mounted on the outer face of the holder to seal between the holder and the opening.
- Connector designed to improve water sealing performance
- Includes terminal, housing, cylindrical holder, and annular packing
- Packing mounted on holder to seal between holder and casing opening
Potential Applications
The technology could be applied in various industries where water sealing is crucial, such as:
- Automotive industry for electrical connectors in vehicles
- Aerospace industry for electronic components in aircraft
Problems Solved
The connector addresses the issue of water ingress, preventing damage to sensitive electronic components by providing a reliable water seal.
Benefits
- Enhanced water sealing performance
- Protection of electronic components from water damage
- Increased reliability and longevity of devices
Potential Commercial Applications
"Water-Sealing Connector Technology for Enhanced Device Protection"
Possible Prior Art
There may be existing patents or technologies related to water-sealing connectors in various industries, but specific prior art is not provided in this abstract.
Unanswered Questions
How does the connector perform in extreme weather conditions?
The abstract does not mention the connector's performance in extreme weather conditions, such as high humidity or temperature variations.
What materials are used in the construction of the connector?
The abstract does not specify the materials used for the terminal, housing, holder, or packing in the connector design.
Original Abstract Submitted
The present disclosure provides a connector capable of improving the water sealing performance by a packing. A connector of the present disclosure includes: a terminal; a housing that holds the terminal and is fixed to a casing of a device; a cylindrical holder that is engaged with the housing and fitted to an opening part of the casing; and a packing in an annular shape that is mounted to an outer peripheral face of the holder and held by the holder, and seals between the holder and the opening part.
