摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a joint connector which can be manufactured inexpensively and decomposed easily. <P>SOLUTION: A joint connector 1A comprises: a housing 2A composed of two separated housings 20A each having an identical shape and housing a plurality of female terminals; a bus bar 4 for electrically connecting the female terminals with each other; and fixing means for fixing the separated housings 20A to each other. The bus bar 4 includes: a body portion 41; and a plurality of male terminal portions 42 extending from two side of the body portion 41 which oppose to each other, and connecting with the respective female terminals. The separated housings 20A each include: a plurality of terminal housing portions 21; and bus bar housing portions 23 which communicate with the terminal housing portions 21, in which opening portions 23a are formed on the opposite side of the terminal housing portions 21, and which houses a half of the body portion 41. The fixing means is protrusions 43 provided on the male terminal portions 42. The protrusions 43 engage with the separated housings 20A so that the separated housings 20A are fixed to each other. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |