Patent attributes
A connector (1) which serves to be connected to a counter connector, comprising a housing (2) which is provided with a plurality of first and second receiving chambers (3, 4) extending parallel to a longitudinal axis (5), wherein the first receiving chambers (3) serve to receive a contact element (14) connected to a cable (15) and which housing (2), on its rear side (6), comprises openings (8, 9) of the receiving chambers (3, 4), as well as at least one mat seal (18, 19) which rests against the rear side (6) of the housing (2) and comprises apertures (20, 21) which are aligned with the openings (8, 9), wherein there are provided sealing elements (16) which are received in the second receiving chambers (4), wherein the sealing elements (16) each comprise a sealing portion (17) which projects beyond the rear side (6) of the housing (2) from the opening (9) of the respective second receiving chamber (4) and is sealingly positioned in one of the apertures (21) of the at least one mat seal (18, 19).