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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2000
Filed:
Jan. 28, 1999
Kenji Muramatsu, Shizuoka, JP;
Tsuyoshi Hamai, Shizuoka, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A female terminal (1) for electrically connecting with a male terminal (40) comprises a box-shaped electrical connection portion, (10) a first resilient contact piece (13) integrally formed on one of an inner face of a bottom wall (3) of the electrical connection portion (10) and an inner face of a top wall (4) of the electrical connection portion, (10) a second resilient contact piece (23) integrally formed on one of the inner face of the bottom wall (3) and the inner face of the top wall, (4) the second resilient contact piece (23) arranged so as to separate from the first resilient contact piece, (13) and a first indent (14) formed on a free end portion (13) of the first resilient elastic contact piece (14) for peeling off an oxide film adhering to the male terminal (40).