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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2007
Kazuhiko Takada, Shizuoka, JP;
Kazuhiko Takada, Shizuoka, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a reliable terminal crimping apparatus and a terminal crimping method, which crimps an electric wire to a terminal having crimping pieces, ends of which curve in a direction of approaching each other, the terminal crimping apparatus includes a first die for placing the terminal on a surface thereof, a second die arranged correspondingly to the first die and freely approaching and parting the first die to crimp the crimp pieces by approaching the first die, and a third die arranged correspondingly to the first die and freely approaching and leaving from the first die to approach the first die before the second die crimps the crimping piece so as to push the electric wire toward the bottom plate and insert the electric wire between the pair of crimp pieces.