US 11,888,250 B2
Terminal-equipped wire
Takahito Jo, Mie (JP); Yasushi Saito, Mie (JP); Tomoyuki Sakata, Mie (JP); Masaaki Tabata, Mie (JP); Teruo Hara, Mie (JP); Shunya Takeuchi, Mie (JP); Hideki Matsunaga, Mie (JP); and Keisuke Teramoto, Mie (JP)
Assigned to AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, Mie (JP); SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., Mie (JP); and SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka (JP)
Appl. No. 17/633,274
Filed by AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., Mie (JP); SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., Mie (JP); and SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka (JP)
PCT Filed Aug. 5, 2020, PCT No. PCT/JP2020/030045
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Feb. 7, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/029299, PCT Pub. Date Feb. 18, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-147258 (JP), filed on Aug. 9, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0352665 A1, Nov. 3, 2022
Int. Cl. H01R 13/03 (2006.01); H01R 4/18 (2006.01); H01R 4/28 (2006.01); H01R 11/11 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 13/03 (2013.01) [H01R 4/18 (2013.01); H01R 4/28 (2013.01); H01R 11/11 (2013.01)] 5 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A terminal-equipped wire, comprising:
a wire including a conductor;
a terminal to be connected to the conductor; and
a shell to be mounted on the terminal,
wherein:
the terminal includes a grip portion for sandwiching the conductor,
the shell includes a pressing portion for pressing at least a part of the grip portion toward the conductor,
the grip portion has a Sn—Ni alloy layer containing Ni3Sn4,
the Sn—Ni alloy layer includes locally projecting protrusions, and
the protrusions bite into the conductor.