Proximity sensor

1. A proximity sensor comprising:

a housing,

a detection coil accommodated in the housing,

a circuit board accommodated in the housing to partition an internal space of the housing and having a processing circuit electrically connected to the detection coil, and

a resin sealing portion configured to cover at least a part of the circuit board by filling at least a part of the internal space of the housing and to seal a covered portion of the circuit board,

wherein a resin injection port configured to inject a liquid resin forming the resin sealing portion by curing the liquid resin is provided in the housing, and a cutout portion having a notch shape or an opening shape is provided in the circuit board to include at least a part of a portion facing the resin injection port, wherein

the housing includes a cylindrical case main body of which a front end and a rear end are open, a bottomed cylindrical coil case configured to accommodate the detection coil and to close the front end of the case main body by being inserted into the front end of the case main body, and a clamp configured to hold a cable connected to the circuit board and to close the rear end of the case main body by being inserted into the rear end of the case main body,

a vent configured to connect the internal space of the housing and an external space of the housing is provided between the case main body and the coil case,

at least a part of the circuit board faces the clamp, and

the resin injection port is provided in the clamp.

2. The proximity sensor according to claim 1 , wherein

the clamp includes a front end portion which is a portion inserted into the case main body in an axial direction of the case main body, a rear end portion which is a portion configured to hold the cable, and an intermediate portion configured to connect the front end portion and the rear end portion, and

the resin injection port is provided in the intermediate portion.

3. The proximity sensor according to claim 2 , wherein

the circuit board extends in the axial direction of the case main body so that a front end thereof is accommodated in the coil case and a rear end thereof is accommodated in the clamp, and

the cutout portion includes a portion configured to continuously extend from a portion facing the resin injection port toward a coil case side in the axial direction of the case main body.

4. The proximity sensor according to claim 3 , wherein

the cable includes a plurality of core wires and a sheath configured to bundle the plurality of core wires, and

each of the plurality of core wires is led out from the sheath to bypass the cutout portion and is connected to the circuit board when seen in a direction in which the resin injection port and the cutout portion are connected.

5. The proximity sensor according to claim 3 , wherein all ridge portions of portions of a wiring board included in the circuit board which are sealed by the resin sealing portion have a rounded shape.

6. The proximity sensor according to claim 4 , wherein all ridge portions of portions of a wiring board included in the circuit board which are sealed by the resin sealing portion have a rounded shape.

7. The proximity sensor according to claim 2 , wherein

the cable includes a plurality of core wires and a sheath configured to bundle the plurality of core wires, and

each of the plurality of core wires is led out from the sheath to bypass the cutout portion and is connected to the circuit board when seen in a direction in which the resin injection port and the cutout portion are connected.

8. The proximity sensor according to claim 7 , wherein all ridge portions of portions of a wiring board included in the circuit board which are sealed by the resin sealing portion have a rounded shape.

9. The proximity sensor according to claim 2 , wherein all ridge portions of portions of a wiring board included in the circuit board which are sealed by the resin sealing portion have a rounded shape.

10. The proximity sensor according to claim 1 , wherein

the circuit board extends in the axial direction of the case main body so that a front end thereof is accommodated in the coil case and a rear end thereof is accommodated in the clamp, and

the cutout portion includes a portion configured to continuously extend from a portion facing the resin injection port toward a coil case side in the axial direction of the case main body.

11. The proximity sensor according to claim 10 , wherein

the cable includes a plurality of core wires and a sheath configured to bundle the plurality of core wires, and

each of the plurality of core wires is led out from the sheath to bypass the cutout portion and is connected to the circuit board when seen in a direction in which the resin injection port and the cutout portion are connected.

12. The proximity sensor according to claim 11 , wherein all ridge portions of portions of a wiring board included in the circuit board which are sealed by the resin sealing portion have a rounded shape.

13. The proximity sensor according to claim 10 , wherein all ridge portions of portions of a wiring board included in the circuit board which are sealed by the resin sealing portion have a rounded shape.

14. The proximity sensor according to claim 1 , wherein

the cable includes a plurality of core wires and a sheath configured to bundle the plurality of core wires, and

each of the plurality of core wires is led out from the sheath to bypass the cutout portion and is connected to the circuit board when seen in a direction in which the resin injection port and the cutout portion are connected.

15. The proximity sensor according to claim 14 , wherein all ridge portions of portions of a wiring board included in the circuit board which are sealed by the resin sealing portion have a rounded shape.

16. The proximity sensor according to claim 1 , wherein all ridge portions of portions of a wiring board included in the circuit board which are sealed by the resin sealing portion have a rounded shape.