Inter-connecting terminal

U.S. Patent Number: 5342996

Abstract: An inter-connecting terminal has a barrel formed U-shape in the sectional configuration thereof, into which a core wire exposed at an intermediate portion of a first electric wire and a core wire exposed at an end of a second electric wire are inserted. Side walls of the barrel are pressed against the core wires inserted into the barrel so as to fix and contact with the core wires. A V-shaped stopper is formed integral with the terminal and extended from the front end of the bottom of the barrel and bent backward so as to insert the end portion of the core wire of the second electric wire.

Inventors: Ito; Akira (Yokkaichi, JP)

Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. (Mie, JP)

Application Number: 07/979,259

Issued: 1994-08-30

Expired: 2006-08-30

Classes: 174/84C ; 174/94R; 439/877; 439/882

Field of search: 174/84C,94R 439/880,877,878,879,882 29/868,871,872,882,863

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