Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sealing member between a cable and connector opening in an electronic device
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Application No.: US17542372Application Date: 2021-12-04
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Publication No.: US11837815B2Publication Date: 2023-12-05
- Inventor: Kazuki Zusho , Shinji Fujita , Hiroki Kamezaki , Hitoshi Nakatani
- Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: JP Osaka
- Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Osaka
- Agency: Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP
- Priority: JP 19110487 2019.06.13
- Main IPC: H01R13/52
- IPC: H01R13/52

Abstract:
A sealing member is attached to a connector opening of an electronic device to seal between an insulating cover of a cable inserted in the connector opening and a main body of the electronic device. The sealing member includes a housing made of an elastic material. The housing includes a first opening, a second opening facing the first opening and located to an inside of the electronic device than the first opening, and an inclined surface having a tapered shape that is tapered inward from the first opening to the second opening. The housing includes a first cylindrical portion forming the inclined surface inside the first cylindrical portion, a second cylindrical portion provided outside the first cylindrical portion, and a gap formed between the first cylindrical portion and the second cylindrical portion. The first cylindrical portion and the second cylindrical portion are connected to each other around the first opening.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220094100A1 SEALING MEMBER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING SAME Public/Granted day:2022-03-24
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