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Terminal and terminal-equipped electric wire

US9972920B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 2016
Grant dateMay 15, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R4/62
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A terminal that is connected to an end of an aluminum electric wire obtained by covering core wires with an insulating cover. The terminal is provided with a pair of insulation barrel pieces (crimping pieces) that extend in directions that intersect the longitudinal direction of the aluminum electric wire, and are crimped to the outer circumferential surface of the insulating cover. The pair of insulation barrel pieces have tip end portions that face and abut against each other in a state in which the pair of insulation barrel pieces are crimped to the insulating cover.

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