US 12,407,118 B2
Terminal unit
Shifumi Sadakata, Mie (JP)
Assigned to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., Mie (JP)
Filed by SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., Mie (JP)
Filed on Oct. 13, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/965,221.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-175278 (JP), filed on Oct. 27, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0128481 A1, Apr. 27, 2023
Int. Cl. H01R 11/12 (2006.01); H01R 11/26 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 11/12 (2013.01) [H01R 11/26 (2013.01)] 5 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A terminal unit comprising:
a terminal fitting; and
a holder,
wherein the terminal fitting includes:
a connection portion in which a bolt insertion hole is formed;
a contact surface provided on a lower surface of the connection portion to establish an electrical connection; and
a recess defined in an outer peripheral surface side of the contact surface in an outer peripheral edge of the connection portion, and
the holder includes:
a main body portion that is configured to be attached to the connection portion and surrounds an outer peripheral portion of the connection portion outside the contact surface;
a detent that protrudes from the main body portion and prevents the terminal fitting from rotating;
a first hole that exposes the contact surface;
a first pressing portion that is disposed below the connection portion and configured to be fitted to the recess; and
a second pressing portion that is disposed on the connection portion, bridges between left and right end portions of the main body portion, and is configured to sandwich and hold the connection portion, together with the first pressing portion.