摘要 |
<p>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To maintain airtightness by preventing a terminal housing from being deformed by thermal expansion of a seal member.SOLUTION: A connector comprises: a terminal housing into which end portions of a plurality of cables are inserted; a seal member which is accommodated within an accommodation part formed in an end portion of the terminal housing at a cable insertion side and air-tightly seals a gap between the accommodation part and the cables in contact with an inner circumference of the accommodation part and an outer circumference of the cables; a tail plate which includes a lock piece to be locked to the outer circumference of the accommodation part, closes an opening of the accommodation part by locking the lock piece to the outer circumference of the accommodation part and prevents falling of the seal member from the accommodation part; and an enclosure which is provided so as to enclose the outer circumference of the accommodation part to which the lock piece is locked. The outer circumference of the accommodation part is brought into contact with one surface of the lock piece opposing to the outer circumference, and another surface of the lock piece is brought into contact with an inner circumference of the enclosure opposing to the other surface.</p> |