Electric connection terminal

U.S. Patent Number: 5326273

Abstract: An electric connection terminal can prevent electric ereosion caused in some equipment made of an aluminum material and attached to a car body for electric conduction of the equipment through the terminal such as an earth bracket which connects an earth line to the car body. The terminal comprises a first attaching member (1) made of an aluminum material and having a connecting portion (4) of a car body at the top end and a coupling portion (6A) at the bottom end, a second attaching member (2) made of a brass material and having a connecting portion (5) of an earth line at the top end and a coupling portion (6B) at the bottom end, and a water-proof layer (3) molded by a plastic resin for interconnecting said coupling portions (6A, 6B) of said first and second attaching members (1, 2) by embedding said portions (6A, 6B) in the plastic resin.

Inventors: Kamon; Shinji (Saitama, JP), Mitsuishi; Akihisa (Saitama, JP), Shinmura; Masaru (Saitama, JP), Nishino; Toshiya (Saitama, JP), Kurata; Kazunori (Mie, JP), Sekido; Toshihisa (Mie, JP)

Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. (Mie, JP) Honda Giken Kogyo K.K. (Tokyo, JP)

Application Number: 08/047,005

Issued: 1994-07-05

Expired: 2006-07-05

Classes: 439/92 ; 174/94R; 439/519; 439/936

Field of search: 439/519,886,936,92,100 174/94R,84R

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