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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2002
Eiji Kojima, Yokkaichi, JP;
Hirotaka Makino, Yokkaichi, JP;
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Yokkaichi, JP;
Abstract
A female terminal fitting ( ) has a rectangular tubular connecting portion ( ) for connection with a male tab ( ). First and second contacts ( C, ) are provided respectively on first and second opposed walls ( ) of the connecting portion ( ). The contacts ( C, ) resiliently contact and hold the male tab ( ). The first contact ( C) is provided at the leading end of a resilient contact piece ( ). An engaging edge ( ) projects from one side of a base ( A) of the resilient contact piece ( ) and is fit into a locking hole ( ) formed in a sidewall ( ) to position the base ( A) of the resilient contact piece ( ) and prevent it from being raised.