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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2014
Yazaki Corporation, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A connector structure includes a plurality of terminals to be connected to an electric wire, an electronic component configured to control an external component to be connected to the terminals, and a housing holding the terminals and the electronic component to accommodate the terminals and the electronic component. Each terminal includes a connection portion to be connected to the electric wire, and an extension portion having a cross section of an arc shape and extending from the connection portion. The housing is configured to hold the plurality of terminals and the electronic component such that the cross sections of the extension portions are arranged to form a substantially circular shape that surrounds the electronic component.