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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
May. 16, 2016
Tabuchi Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Akimasa Tamura, Osaka, JP;
Atsushi Kawabata, Osaka, JP;
Kazusa Mori, Osaka, JP;
Kazuhiro Matsui, Osaka, JP;
TABUCHI ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Provided are an electric cable connecting terminal reducing unwanted overflow of solder out of an electric cable connecting portion to a connector portion during soldering, and a method for joining an electric cable connecting terminal and an electric cable. An electric cable connecting terminal for electrically connecting an electric cable to an external conductor includes a connector portion to be attached to the conductor, and an electric cable connecting portion having a connecting surface to which the electric cable, which is a bundle of core wires, is connected by soldering. The electric cable connecting portion includes a crimp portion to be swaged to hold the electric cable, and a step portion protruding from the connecting surface between the connector portion and the crimp portion.