CHARGING CONNECTOR
DRIVE
August 24, 2022
A button member of a charging connector is used for locking a mated state of the charging connector and an inlet. An operation regulating mechanism regulates an operation of the button member and releases the regulation. An operation portion of the button member is operable to be pressed down. A cover portion of the button member is located below the operation portion. A lower surface of the cover portion is provided with a regulated portion. The operation regulating mechanism is provided with a driving portion and a movable portion, and the movable portion has a regulating portion. The driving portion drives the movable portion to move the regulating portion. The regulating portion regulates or allows downward movement of the regulated portion. In this structure, when viewed from above in an up-down direction, the regulating portion and the regulated portion are covered by the cover portion.
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