Terminal and terminal-equipped electric wire
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1. A terminal that is to be connected to an end of an aluminum electric wire obtained by covering core wires with an insulating cover, comprising:
- a pair of crimping pieces that extend in directions that intersect a longitudinal direction of the aluminum electric wire, and are crimped to an outer circumferential surface of the insulating cover,wherein tip end portions of the pair of crimping pieces have flat surfaces that face and abut against each other in a state in which the pair of crimping pieces are crimped to the insulating cover, andinner edge portions of the tip end portions that are arranged on the insulating cover side serve as inclined portions that are cut off at an angle toward the tip ends of the respective crimping pieces.
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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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1. A terminal that is to be connected to an end of an aluminum electric wire obtained by covering core wires with an insulating cover, comprising:
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a pair of crimping pieces that extend in directions that intersect a longitudinal direction of the aluminum electric wire, and are crimped to an outer circumferential surface of the insulating cover, wherein tip end portions of the pair of crimping pieces have flat surfaces that face and abut against each other in a state in which the pair of crimping pieces are crimped to the insulating cover, and inner edge portions of the tip end portions that are arranged on the insulating cover side serve as inclined portions that are cut off at an angle toward the tip ends of the respective crimping pieces. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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Current AssigneeAutonetworks Technologies, Ltd. (Sumitomo Corporation), Sumitomo Electric Industries Limited (Sumitomo Corporation), Sumitomo Wiring Systems Limited (Sumitomo Corporation)
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Original AssigneeAutonetworks Technologies, Ltd. (Sumitomo Corporation), Sumitomo Electric Industries Limited (Sumitomo Corporation), Sumitomo Wiring Systems Limited (Sumitomo Corporation)
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InventorsShimada, Takanobu, Ootsuka, Takuji, Yokoyama, Yoshihisa, Hamaguchi, Takahiko, Nakata, Takehiro, Morikawa, Satoshi, Hamada, Hiroshi, Hirai, Hiroki, Ono, Junichi
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Primary Examiner(s)Patel, Tulsidas C
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Assistant Examiner(s)Chambers, Travis
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Application NumberUS15/564,270Publication NumberTime in Patent Office776 DaysField of Search439866, 439877, 439878, 439882US Class CurrentCPC Class CodesH01R 4/185 combined with a U-shaped in...H01R 4/188 having an uneven wire-recei...H01R 4/62 Connections between conduct...
