Patent attributes
A waterproof connector to be mounted on a substrate includes one or more contacts, a peripheral shell in a cylindrical shape surrounding the one or more contacts and including a counter-connector accommodation portion that opens frontward in a fitting direction, and a housing made of insulating resin and holding the one or more contacts and the peripheral shell, the peripheral shell including a shell front end exposure portion in a cylindrical shape that is situated at a front end of the peripheral shell in the fitting direction and is exposed from the housing, and one or more through-holes that penetrate the shell front end exposure portion in a direction intersecting the fitting direction, and the housing tightly covering a whole circumference of the peripheral shell with the shell front end exposure portion being exposed.
