Abstract: The invention relates to a sealed cable connector, including electric cables; an electrically insulating housing; electrical terminals, each of the electrical terminals having an end portion that is electrically connected to an end portion of a corresponding electric cable; the housing having a frame forming a cavity that extends in a z-direction, wherein connected end portions of the electric cables and the electrical terminals are provided within in the cavity of the frame; wherein the electrical terminals have a planar shape in the cavity and are oriented in the x-direction and the z-direction, in that the housing is molded onto the connected electric cables and the electrical terminals, and in that an electrically isolating material is injected into the cavity such that it seals the connected end portions of the electric cables and the electrical terminals. A manufacturing method and use of the sealed cable connector is also provided.

Abstract: An interconnector for connecting downhole instruments includes a male connector assembly and a female connector assembly. The male connector assembly has a first housing and a male rotatable connector that are connected together. The female connector assembly has a second housing and a female rotatable connector. The second housing is adapted to receive the female rotatable connector. The male rotatable connector has a first end having a plurality of cylinders that are sequentially and concentrically connected, and a second end adapted to receive a first plurality of electrical wires, and a first plurality of electrical contacts disposed on the plurality of cylinders. The female rotatable connector has a first end having a cavity having a plurality of steps adapted to receive the plurality of cylinders in the male rotatable connector, and a second end adapted to receive a second plurality of electrical wires.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting head includes head chips configured to eject a liquid in a first direction, a holder to which the head chips are fixed, a circuit substrate disposed in an opposite direction to the first direction with respect to the holder, and a cover member disposed in the opposite direction to the first direction with respect to the circuit substrate. The head chips respectively have flexible wiring substrates. Each of the flexible wiring substrates includes a coupling terminal portion coupled to the circuit substrate. The cover member includes first ribs protruding toward the circuit substrate. The first ribs overlap the coupling terminal portions when viewed in the first direction. A first adhesive is disposed between the first ribs and the coupling terminal portions.

Abstract: A method of making an electrical connector which includes an insulative housing having a tongue with an upper and lower surfaces, a plurality of contacts having respective contacting portions exposed to the upper and lower surfaces of the tongue and having two outermost upper or lower contacts, and a shielding member situated between the upper and lower surfaces of the tongue and overlapping the two outermost upper or lower contacts along a vertical direction perpendicular to the upper and lower surfaces of the tongue is characterized by the steps of: forming the plurality of contacts from a first carrier; forming the shielding member from a second carrier to have the two discrete shielding plates; stacking the first carrier and the second carrier; and molding the plurality of contacts and the two discrete shielding plates with an insulator in one shot.

Abstract: The connector includes a terminal and a resin housing that houses and retains the terminal. One or a plurality of grooves extend in a part of a region of a surface of the terminal. An inclination surface is formed near an opening of the groove. The groove is formed to have a part with a minimum width parallel to the surface of the terminal and a part with a maximum width parallel to the surface of the terminal. An angle formed by the inclination surface with respect to the surface of the terminal is between 100 degrees and 150 degrees. Moreover, a ratio of the minimum width of the groove with respect to the maximum width of the groove is equal to or greater than 0.58 and less than 1.0. The terminal is embedded and fixed in the resin forming the housing.

Abstract: A compact electrical power connector including a cable with cores surrounded by cable insulation. Each core includes a wire surrounded by core insulation. Removed cable insulation exposes each core and removed core insulation exposes each wire. Each wire is reverse crimped to a corresponding terminal placed within a cable holder that supports and routes each core. The assembled cable holder is inserted into a housing including housing terminal slots corresponding to each terminal. An inner mold is injected around the exposed end of the cable holder, any exposed core and a first portion of the terminal end of the cable. An over mold with integrated flange is injected around the exposed surfaces of the housing, the inner mold and a second portion of the terminal end of the cable adjacent the first portion.

Abstract: A fuel pump component is provided, including a housing and a cover that fit each other. A fuel pump core is provided in the housing and the fuel pump core is provided with an electrically conductive plate extending outside. A wiring terminal is provided on the cover. The wiring terminal is in electrical contact with the electrically conductive plate when the housing is fitted with the cover. A portion of the wiring terminal that extends outside the cover is bent laterally. A wiring holder covering the wiring terminal is provided on the cover, and the wiring holder has a lateral opening. The new fuel pump component prevents rainwater or dust from entering the wiring holder to ensure a reliable power supply.

Abstract: A connector assembly that includes a receptacle with inner and outer shells which have a front end for mating with a mating connector and a back end configured to connect to a printed circuit board. Receptacle primary and secondary ground connections are located on one of the shells. A plug with an outer shell that supports a pin contact to mate with the socket contact. The outer shell of the plug has a front end for mating with the front end of the receptacle and a back end that is configured to connect to a coaxial cable. Plug primary and secondary ground connections are located on the outer shell. When the receptacle and plug are mated, the primary ground connections form a primary grounding path through the assembly and the secondary ground connections form a secondary grounding path through the assembly, thereby electrically connecting the plug with the board.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an implantable pulse generator for administering electrotherapy via an implantable lead. The pulse generator includes a housing and a header connector assembly coupled to the housing. The header connector assembly includes a connector assembly and a header enclosing the connector assembly. The connector assembly includes a support and a connector receptacle. The support extends at least partially about the connector receptacle and is at least partially responsible for having prevented injection molding material from entering the connector receptacle when the injection molding material was injection molded about the connector assembly in forming the header.

Abstract: A connector includes a plurality of contacts made of metal material and arranged in an arrangement direction orthogonal to a fitting direction, an insulator made of insulating resin material and holding the plurality of contacts, and a reinforcement terminal made of metal material and attached to an end portion of the insulator in the arrangement direction, the insulator including a fitting portion extending along the arrangement direction and projecting in the fitting direction for fitting to a portion to be fitted of the counter connector, the reinforcement terminal including a terminal accommodating portion of recess shape for accommodating a reinforcement terminal of the counter connector, and a wall portion facing an end portion of the fitting portion in the arrangement direction across the terminal accommodating portion, the reinforcement terminal including a resin material flow passage penetrating the wall portion and reaching the end portion of the fitting portion.

Abstract: To provide a waterproof cable that is easily manufactured and improves waterproofness. The waterproof cable includes: a first cable; a second cable, an end of which is connected with an end of the first cable; a first resin member that coats a connecting part and is formed by insert-molding; a second resin member that coats the first resin member and is formed by insert-molding; and a third resin member that coats the second resin member and is formed by insert-molding.

Abstract: An electrical connection device includes a first connector and a second connector. The first connector includes an insulative body and a plurality of first terminals provided to the insulative body, the insulative body has an insertion groove, a first insertion opening which is communicated with the insertion groove and toward a first direction, a second insertion opening which is communicated with the insertion groove and toward a second direction and a stopping block which is positioned between the first insertion opening and the second insertion opening, the stopping block has a first stopping face which faces the first direction and a second stopping face which faces the second direction.

Abstract: A short-circuit probe for short-circuiting an inner conductor with an outer conductor in a multiway coaxial plug includes an electrically-conductive contact spring comprising a holding and stabilizing section and a contacting section. The contacting section is bent and comprises an inner-conductor contact section and an outer-conductor contact section. A housing comprises: a receiving space; an inner-conductor insertion opening in a first end face, via which the short-circuiting inner conductor of the multiway coaxial plug can be inserted into the receiving space and can be brought into contact with the inner-conductor contact section; and a laterally and/or radially aligned outer-conductor contacting opening, wherein the outer-conductor contact section of the contact spring passes through the outer-conductor contacting opening and can be brought into contact with the outer conductor. The contact spring is arranged inside the receiving space and extends over a predominant length of the housing.

Abstract: A waste collection unit for collecting medical waste through a suction line. The waste collection unit includes a manifold receiver having an opening in fluid communication with a canister. A suction pump is configured to draw a vacuum, and a vacuum regulator is configured to regulate the vacuum draw. A light assembly positioned near the opening of the manifold receiver may include a first light and a second light. The light assembly may be arranged to direct the first light towards a manifold configured to be removably received in the manifold receiver. The light assembly may be arranged to direct the second light arcuately around at least a portion of the opening of the manifold receiver. The first light may emit light of different colors based on a commanded or measured level of the vacuum draw.

Abstract: A plug connection has a plug socket and a plug which can be releasably inserted therein, as well as a plurality of electrically conductive contact areas and spring contacts. The spring contacts are divided into a first group and a second group. In a first state, the spring contacts of the first group are in contact with their associated contact areas and the spring contacts of the second groups rest on at least one stop and are not in contact with their associated contact areas. A trigger causes the spring contacts of the second group to overcome the at least one stop when a defined temperature is exceeded so as to come into contact with their associated contact areas in a second state.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulative housing and a plurality of contacts retained thereto. Each contact includes a retaining section, a contacting section in front of the retaining section, and a mounting section behind the retaining section. A plurality of independent glue reservoirs are formed on a rear side of the housing via crossing partitions. A tiny passage is formed in an exterior face of the partition to communicate the neighboring glue reservoirs so as to assure the even/same height of the hardened glue blocks in respective glue reservoirs.

Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing an electric connector. The electric connector is an electric connector having contact portions on both one surface and the other surface opposite to the one surface of a plate-shaped fitting portion that fits with a mating connector, and can accurately position a plurality of first terminals forming the contact portion on the one surface of the fitting portion and a plurality of second terminals forming a contact portion on the other surface of the fitting portion through a shield plate.

Abstract: A connector (1) includes first terminals (3A), a first resin core (2A), second connector terminals (3B), second resin cores (2B) and an outer resin part (4). Base ends (312) of inner end parts (31A) of the first terminals (3A) face a second exposed surface (21B) of the second resin core (2B) with a clearance (S) formed between the base end parts (312) and the second exposed surface (21B). Tips (311) of the inner end parts (31A) of the first terminals (3A) are formed with bent tips (311A) projecting away from the second exposed surface (21B). The second exposed surface (21B) has a size to entirely surround the inner end parts (31A) of the first terminals (3A).

Abstract: An electrical connector and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. A connecting member is embedded in an insulating body between a side edge of the insulating body and an outer side of a first terminal or a last terminal in a first terminal group, and a gap exists between the connecting member and the first terminal or the last terminal. In other words, the connecting member is not in contact with the first terminal or the last terminal adjacent to the connecting member. Thus, the width of the first terminal or the last terminal is not increased, ensuring the high-frequency transmission rate of the first terminal group, and thereby forming an electrical connector which is capable of facilitating machining without affecting the transmission quality of the terminals, and having a stable structure and high-frequency transmission performance.

Abstract: A covering assembly for a traction battery includes, among other things, a busbar cover that covers a busbar of a battery array, and a terminal cover connected to the busbar cover and moveable back and forth between a closed position and an open position. The terminal cover and cover at least one terminal of the battery array when in the closed position.

Abstract: A terminal structure for use in power feeding includes a first terminal that includes a base portion and a tip portion, that has a shape extending from the base portion to the tip portion along an axis of the first terminal, and that is insertable into and removable from a second terminal, which is tubular. At a predetermined temperature, the first terminal has a first form in which an outer dimension of the tip portion is smaller than that of the base portion when viewed in a direction of a central axis of the first terminal. When a temperature of the first terminal exceeds the predetermined temperature, the first terminal deforms into a second form in which an outer dimension of the tip portion is larger than that of the tip portion of the first form when viewed in a direction of the central axis of the first terminal.

Abstract: Modular two-prong polarized electrical plugs and plug adaptors provided with indicia modules that can be inserted into recesses on the plug housings and adaptor bodies. The indicia modules include indicia elements. By inserting the indicia modules on the proper sides of the plug housings or adaptor bodies, the tops of the plugs and adaptors can be readily identified for purposes of verifying the orientation of the plugs and plug adaptors when and after plugging them into electrical outlets.

Abstract: The invention relates generally to an illuminable wall socket plate for replacing existing wall socket plates in one simple installation step. The illuminable wall socket plate obtains electric current from a socket to power a light by connecting metal tabs on the back side of the illuminable wall socket plate to socket terminals, and transferring electric current from the socket terminals to a light in the wall socket plate through conductive material, in accordance with the invention described herein.

Abstract: A control module for actuating at least one electrically operable actuator includes an actuator housing, a housing part, a casting space, a circuit carrier, and an electronic control circuit. The actuator housing accommodates the electrically operable actuator. The housing part is formed as one piece on the actuator housing. The casting space is formed on the housing part. The circuit carrier is introduced into the casting space. The electronic control circuit is arranged on the circuit carrier. The circuit carrier is surrounded with a casting mass in the casting space and embedded therein, and electrical connection elements of the circuit carrier are guided outwards out of the casting space.

Abstract: An electrically heated aerosol-generating device is provided, including a heating assembly configured to heat an aerosol-forming substrate to generate an inhalable aerosol, the assembly including a heater and a heater mount, the heater being blade-shaped, including an electrically insulating heater substrate, an electrically resistive heating element supported by the heater substrate, and a through-hole through a thickness of the heater, the heater being insertable into the aerosol-forming substrate and having a length of about 10 mm to about 60 mm, a width of about 2 mm to about 10 mm, and a thickness of about 0.2 mm to about 1 mm, the mount including a moldable material molded around a portion of the heater and extending through the through-hole to couple the heater to the mount so the mount provides structural support to the heater and is configured to allow the heater to be disposed within the device.

Abstract: A method of securing an electrical terminal within a terminal cavity of a connector body is described herein. The method includes the step of deforming a portion of an outer surface of the connector body to fabricate a protrusion that projects from an inner surface of the connector body into the terminal cavity, thereby securing the electrical terminal within the terminal cavity. A connector assembly formed by this method is also described.

Abstract: A connector (10) includes terminals (20), wires (W) connected respectively to the terminals (20) and a housing (30) integrally holding the terminals (20) and the wires (W). The housing (30) includes a terminal holding portion 33 collectively holding the terminals (20) and wire holding portions (34) individually holding the wires (W). The wire holding portions (34) are flexible, project in the same direction from the terminal holding portion (33) and are separated from each other.

Abstract: The invention relates generally to an illuminable wall socket plate for replacing existing wall socket plates in one simple installation step. The illuminable wall socket plate obtains electric current from a socket to power a light by connecting metal tabs on the back side of the illuminable wall socket plate to socket terminals, and transferring electric current from the socket terminals to a light in the wall socket plate through conductive material, in accordance with the invention described herein.

Abstract: A connector module with a latch structure includes a base (10), a terminal block (20) and latch structures (30). The base (10) includes a housing (11) having an accommodating space (A), and the incommoding space (A) includes a positioning member (113). The terminal block (20) inserted into the accommodating space (A) includes an insertion main body (21) and conductive terminals (22). Each latch structure (30) is arranged between the housing (11) and the insertion main body (21), which includes a latch portion (31) formed on the insertion main body (21) and a locking member (32) rotatably connected to the housing (11) on one side of the positioning member (113). The locking member (32) includes a locking portion (322) for locking onto the latch portion (31) and locking slots (324) provided for the positioning member (113). Accordingly, the terminal block can be removed without the use of any tools.

Abstract: A soft back-up pin state checking device including a soft back-up pin formed of a bottom-side holder portion, and a top-side soft pin portion which is held by the holder portion in an exchangeable manner. A ring-shaped background portion which is possible to be distinguished from the soft pin portion and be recognized using image processing is provided on a top end surface of a cylindrical fitting portion which is outside of an outer circumference of the soft pin portion in the holder portion of the soft back-up pin.

Abstract: An aspect of the invention is directed to a method for producing a connector using injection-molding by providing at least one conductor and at least one contact pin which are electrically connected at a contact point, producing a thermoset premold from a thermoset using injection-molding, wherein the thermoset is injection-molded around at least a first section of the at least one conductor and/or around at least a second section of the at least one contact pin, and injection-molding of a thermoplast on the thermoset premold, wherein the step of injection-molding takes place before the thermoset premold has obtained a degree of curing of 90%. Another aspect of the invention is a connector comprising at least one conductor and at least one contact pin is disclosed.

Abstract: A pressure vessel (2) for the storage of fluid has a core (10) made of metal or polymer and is wrapped either completely or partially from outside with a high strength fibers (21, 22) for reinforcement wherein one of the reinforcing fibers is a metal wire (21) of a single filament or cables of multi filaments having strength from 2000 MPa to 6000 MPa. The wire has a plastic ductility of over 20% in reduction in area (RA) at tensile fracture. The metal wire (21) is made of steel or nickel or titanium or their respective alloys. The core (10) of the vessel (2) is first wrapped with a resin covered ceramic fibers such as carbon, fiberglass and subsequently wrapped with the metal wire (21) with or without other fibers (22). The metal wires (21) can be of different diameters in parallel or cabled forms.

Abstract: A bushing of an electrical conductor through a wall which separates two regions from one another, wherein the conductor extends through a passage in the wall, at a distance from said wall, characterized in that a sleeve, which is electrically insulated from the passage and is hermetically sealed, preferably extends approximately coaxially through the passage, and in that the electrical conductor extends through the sleeve and is incorporated in the sleeve in a hermetically sealed, preferably integral, manner.

Abstract: A wire arrangement body includes: a wire arrangement groove portion of a groove shape that receives one or more wires; a lid portion that is rotatably connected to the wire arrangement groove portion about a first hinge and covers the wire arrangement groove portion so as to seal a groove opening of the wire arrangement groove portion; and a wire drawing piece that is rotatably connected to the lid portion about a second hinge. The wire arrangement body is provided so that a rotation axis of the second hinge crosses at a right angle to a rotation axis of the first hinge.

Abstract: A busbar module unit includes a busbar module that is made of a resin and retains a plurality of first conductors and two second conductor, a wiring path that accommodates a plurality of voltage detection wires, a terminal accommodating portion that accommodates connection terminals of a power cable, and a cover member that is connected to the busbar module via a hinge portion. The terminal accommodating portion is integrally formed with the cover member. The wiring path is arranged so as to intersect at least one of the connection terminals. The cover member has a first face and a second face opposite to the first face, the first face opposes the wiring path when the cover member is folded back via the hinge portion. The terminal accommodating portion is formed on the second face.

Abstract: A transmission module assembly comprises a cover and an electrical connector received in the cover. The cover includes a body defining a receiving cavity and a mating section extending forwardly from the body. The connector includes an insulating elongated housing and a number of terminals retained in the housing. Each terminal includes an engaging portion extending forwardly beyond the body into the mating section, a tail portion extending upwardly beyond the housing and a connecting portion retained in the housing. There is a gap between the body and the housing for pouring sealant thereinto. A tuber is defined between the housing and the body, and a pair of stoppers positioned at the body abut forwardly against two lateral sides of the housing in an elongated direction, which can prevent the housing from deforming when temperature changes.

Abstract: A sensor includes: a sensing module furnished with a sensing function; metal terminals transmitting a sensing signal from the sensing module; an insulating fixing portion holding multiple metal terminals separately; and a resin portion encapsulating the metal terminals and the sensing module and also forming a connector portion from which tip ends of the metal terminals are exposed. Protruding portions of the fixing portion are fit into hole portions of the metal terminals before resin encapsulation in a stage where the metal terminals are bonded to the sensing module, so that rigidity of the metal terminals is enhanced to stabilize the locations thereof.

Abstract: According to embodiments of the invention, an electronic component assembly may be provided. The electronic component assembly may include an electronic component body. The electronic component assembly may also include a non-conductive force transfer plate affixed to the electronic component body to receive an assembly force. The electronic component assembly may also include a plurality of electrical connectors passing through the non-conductive force transfer plate, wherein first ends of the electrical connectors are located within the electronic component body and second ends are located outside the electronic component body, and the electrical connectors have a force transfer structure adapted to engage the non-conductive force transfer plate and transfer at least a portion of the assembly force from the force transfer plate to the electrical connectors.

Abstract: An implantable medical device connector assembly and method of manufacture include a molded, insulative shell having an inner surface forming a connector bore, a circuit member including one or more traces extending through apertures in the connector shell. One or more conductive members, positioned along the connector bore, are electrically coupled to the traces. The sealing members are positioned between the conductive members.

Abstract: A modular header and method of fabricating same for making electrical connection between an array of feed-through pins extending through a wall of a hermetically sealed enclosure of an implantable medical device and lead connect or receptacles within the header in which the header is fabricated using a pre-formed molded header module, together with a set or harness of interconnected flexible conductors incorporated and sealed by an overlayer of medical grade polymer material. The assembled modular header is capable of complete pre-testing prior to assembly onto an implantable medical device.

Abstract: The connector terminal includes at opposite ends a pair of press-fit terminals to be inserted into through-holes formed through two printed circuit boards located facing each other, each of the press-fit terminals having a plurality of contact pieces, and further includes at least one buffer portion deformable in accordance with a gap between imaginary longitudinal center lines of the press-fit terminals.

Abstract: A joint connector (10) collectively connects wires to a body (B) of a vehicle. The joint connector (10) has a conductive plate (30) with a main body (31) including a plurality of terminals (32B) to be connected to female terminals at ends of the wires and to be bolt-fastened to the body (B). A housing (20) is arranged around the terminals (32B). The conductive plate (30) includes a coupling portion (32A) for coupling the terminals (32B) to each other, a bolt fastening portion (34) with a bolt hole (35) through which a ground bolt (B2) is to be inserted, a rotation preventing piece (33) at a side of the bolt fastening portion (34) opposite to the coupling (32A) to prevent rotation of the main body (31), and ribs continuous from the rotation preventing piece (33) to the coupling (32A) across the main body (31).

Abstract: A connector includes an inner plate including cavities for holding terminals connected to electric wires, a cylindrical housing which accommodates therein the inner plate, and a filling material which is filled in an interior of the housing so as to surround a periphery of the inner plate. A plurality of air bleeding holes are formed in a portion of the inner plate other than portions where the cavities are provided so as to penetrate from a front side to a back side thereof.

Abstract: It is an objective to enhance sealing performance of a resin mold without subjecting a connector housing to special work. In an electric wire connection structure of a connector terminal in which an end of an electric wire (W) is connected to a rear portion of a connector terminal (10) and in which the electric wire connection is sealed of a resin mold (20), a step (d) that makes an underside (13b) of a rearmost end of the connector terminal (10) higher than an underside of an area ahead of the rearmost end is provided between the underside (13b) of the rearmost end and the underside (12b) ahead of the rearmost end, thereby assuring space (22) that enables filling of a resin which makes up a resin mold (20).

Abstract: An electronic apparatus partially overmolded with a overmold sealing material that seals the circuit board, protects the electrical components on the circuit board and provides seals between the circuit board and mating devices is disclosed. The electronic apparatus may be an engine controller. The electrical components may be an electrical edge connector, a sensor, and a heat sink. The sensor may be a pressure sensor. The controller may be connected to a throttle body such that the overmold sealing material provides a first seal between the controller and the throttle body allowing the pressure sensor to be in fluid communication with the interior of the throttle body. A wire harness may be connected to the controller such that the overmold sealing material provides a second seal between the wire harness and the controller protecting the electrical connection. The overmold sealing material may also be translucent.

Abstract: The invention relates to an assembly for a prefabricated terminal block and to a method for producing a prefabricated terminal block, wherein two pre-moulded parts are held together by an injection-moulded base frame. The pre-moulded parts can be designed to provide electrical contacts for contacting an engine control unit for example, in order to establish electrical connections to the engine control unit. In particular, prefabricated parts for terminal blocks that are flexible with respect to material and colouring can be implemented in this way.

Abstract: A method for producing electric components (1) for high-voltage applications, in particular ignition systems. An insulator (3) is produced as a hollow body from a thermoplastic material by an injection-molding method, the electrical functional part (2) is introduced into the insulator (3), and a casting material is cast in the intermediate space between the electrical functional part (2) and the insulator (3). Also, an electric component (1) having an electrical functional part (2) and an insulator (3) for high-voltage applications, in particular ignition systems The insulator (3) preferably consists of polyphenylene sulfide having a glass fiber content.

Abstract: An electric cable includes: a flat electric wire that is hard to bend in a longitudinal direction and easy to bend in a lateral direction; and a terminal that is coupled to a terminal end of the flat electric wire and connected to an inverter. The terminal has a wire connection portion coupled to the terminal end of the flat electric wire and a connecting portion connected to the inverter. The terminal is formed so that, when the terminal is connected to the inverter, a plane that includes a flat surface of the connecting portion is oriented in the direction in which the flat electric wire is easy to bend and intersects with the predetermined direction.

Abstract: The connector terminal includes a press-fit terminal and a shaft portion, the connector terminal being fabricated of a single metal sheet, the shaft portion having a lateral cross-section having a size entirely covering therewith a lateral cross-section of the press-fit terminal when viewed in an axial direction of the connector terminal, the shaft portion having surfaces extending in the axial direction at an entire circumference thereof, the lateral cross-section of the shaft portion being identical in shape with a lateral cross-section of a terminal space of a die used for fabricating a housing for the press-fit terminal, the press-fit terminal being fit into the terminal space when the housing is molded with resin.

Abstract: A connection terminal (1) includes a terminal connection part (2) having a casing part (3) into which a mating terminal is to be inserted, a wire connection part (10) to which a wire (W) is connected, and a neck part (20) which couples the terminal connection part (2) and the wire connection part (10). A connection site of the wire connection part (10) and the wire (W) are covered with a resin covering part (30). The terminal connection part (2) is provided with a closing partition (5) which closes off an interior of the casing part (3) on the side of the neck part (20). The neck part (20) includes a bottom face wall (21) and lateral face walls (22) standing from either side of the bottom face wall (21). The lateral face walls (20) have parallel wall parts (22a) with a uniform spacing between the parallel wall parts.