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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2016
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Yokkaichi, Mie, JP;
Takashi Shiraki, Mie, JP;
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Yokkaichi, JP;
Abstract
An electrical connection box for installation in a space that has a small vertical height. The electrical connection box includes horizontal terminal guide portion, an insertion hole for the tip of the terminal guide portion, a bolt fastening terminal connected to an end of an electrical wire, an electrical wire connection portion and an electrical contact portion. The terminal guide portion includes a side wall that has a step conforming to the shape of a barrel crimped portion of the bolt fastening terminal, a flat plate-shaped side wall that opposes the side wall that has the step, and upper and lower walls. The terminal guide portion is shaped so as to be fitted with and hold the electrical wire connection portion, and does not allow insertion of the bolt fastening terminal into the terminal guide portion in an opposite orientation. Visual check openings are provided in the upper wall of the terminal guide portion.