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Method for manufacturing a male power terminal, and male power terminal

US11133636B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2020
Grant dateSep 28, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R43/005
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A male power terminal and method for manufacturing a male power terminal are described. This terminal comprises a contact portion and a connection portion intended to electrically connect the terminal to an electrical circuit. This method comprises an operation of cutting a metal sheet, to form the contact portion and the connection portion. This method also comprises an operation of forming of bending the metal sheet so as to form the contact portion with a tubular shaped and a connection portion with two thicknesses of metal sheet. The method also comprises inserting a portion of a protection cap into the contact portion.

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