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Terminal and terminal-provided wire

US9184541B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 15, 2013
Grant dateNov 10, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R4/185
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A terminal-provided wire (10) includes a wire (13) with a core (11) whose end is exposed, and a terminal (20) crimped to the end of the core (11) and connectable to a mating side. The terminal (20) includes a front terminal portion (21) and a rear terminal portion (22). The rear terminal portion (22) includes a bottom plate portion (26) on which the core (11) is to be placed, a pair of wire barrel portions (27) extending from the bottom plate portion (26) and to be crimped to the core (11), an easily breakable portion (28) extending in an axial direction from the bottom plate portion (26) and to be broken at the time of disassembling, and a fixing portion (29) extending in the axial direction from the easily breakable portion (28). The front terminal portion (21) includes an auxiliary crimping portion (25) to be placed on the bottom plate portion (26) in such a manner as to be sandwiched between the bottom plate portion (26) and the core (22) and to be crimped to the core (22) together with the wire barrel portions (27) to partly highly compress the core (22), a fixing portion (24) to be fixed to the fixing portion (29) and a connecting portion (23) extending in the axial direction…

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