KR101899891B1 - Female terminal and electrical connector - Google Patents
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an insertion slot defined by a top wall, a bottom wall, and a pair of side walls and extending in the longitudinal direction of the female terminal; And a pair of cantilever-type electrical contact spring pieces each formed on the pair of sidewalls, wherein each of the pair of cantilever-type electrical contact spring pieces is inserted into a slot Extending from the rear edges of the openings formed in the respective side walls toward the front and inside of the insertion slots to electrically contact the terminals, wherein the female terminals are formed by a pair of electrical contact spring pieces, Further comprising a pair of cantilever-type guide spring pieces each extending obliquely from the front edge of the opening formed in the respective side wall towards the rear and inside of the insertion slot for dicing. The mail terminal can be inserted accurately and smoothly into the gap between the pair of electrical contact spring pieces under the guidance of the pair of guide spring pieces and the electrical contact spring pieces can not be folded by the mail terminal. In addition, the pair of guide spring pieces are formed by portions of the pair of side walls, thereby reducing the cost of manufacturing materials for manufacturing the female terminal.
Description
Cross-reference to related application
The present application claims priority to Chinese Patent Application No. CN201420371706.4, filed on July 7, 2014, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an electrical connector comprising a female terminal and a female terminal.
Description of Related Technology
1A is an exemplary perspective view of a female terminal in the prior art; 1B is a sectional view of the female terminal of FIG. 1A.
1A and 1B, the
In order to ensure that the mail terminal is smoothly inserted while inserting the mail terminal into the
However, in the actual operation process, as shown in Fig. 1B, due to an error, the operator often inserts the
In order to solve the above-described technical problem of the
2A and 2B, a pair of guide spring pieces 14 ', 14' are mounted on a pair of opposite side edges of the forward port of the insertion slot 12 'of the female terminal 10' . Each of the guide spring pieces 14 'and 14' is bent from the side edge of the front port of the insertion slot 12 'toward the interior of the insertion slot 12', and toward the rear of the insertion slot 12 ' Extend obliquely. A pair of cantilever-type electrical contact spring pieces 13 ', 13' are formed in the pair of side walls 11 ', 11' and extend obliquely toward the front and the inside of the insertion slot 12 '.
2B, while the mail terminal 20 'is inserted into the insertion slot 12' of the female terminal 10 ', the tip of the mail terminal 20' And are smoothly inserted into the gap between the pair of cantilever-type electrical contact spring pieces 13 ', 13', so that the pair of cantilever-type electrical contact spring pieces 14 ', 14' (13 ', 13').
In the female terminal 10 'shown in FIGS. 2A and 2B, the male terminal 20' is inserted into the insertion slot 10 'of the female terminal 10' in an oblique posture with respect to the longitudinal direction of the female terminal 10 ' The pair of guide spring pieces 14 'and 14' are inserted into the inside of the male terminal 20 'in an accurate posture parallel to the longitudinal direction of the female terminal 10' So that the male terminal 20 'is smoothly inserted into the gap between the pair of cantilever-type electrical contact spring pieces 13', 13 ', and the female terminal 10' 20 'to prevent breakage.
However, in the female terminal 10 'shown in FIGS. 2A and 2B, the guide spring pieces 14' and 14 'are formed on the side of the front port of the insertion slot 12' of the female terminal 10 ' Is formed by additional tongues extending from the edges to increase the amount of material for manufacturing the male terminal 10 '. In addition, at the female terminal 10 'shown in FIGS. 2A and 2B, the width of the guide spring pieces 14', 14 'is much larger than the width of the electrical contact spring pieces 13', 13 ' , The amount of the material for manufacturing the female terminal 10 'is further increased.
The present invention has been made to overcome or alleviate at least one aspect of the above mentioned disadvantages.
It would be advantageous to provide a guide structure to the male terminal configured to precisely guide the mail terminal into the gap between the pair of electrical contact spring pieces of the female terminal.
It would also be advantageous to provide a male terminal made of a smaller amount of material.
According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided an electronic device comprising: an insertion slot defined by a top wall, a bottom wall, and a pair of side walls and extending in the longitudinal direction of the female terminal; And a pair of cantilever-type electrical contact spring pieces each formed on the pair of side walls, wherein each of the pair of cantilever-type electrical contact spring pieces is inserted into a slot Extending from the rear edges of the openings formed in the respective side walls toward the front and inside of the insertion slots to electrically contact the terminals, wherein the female terminals are formed by a pair of electrical contact spring pieces, Further comprising a pair of cantilever-type guide spring pieces each extending obliquely from the front edge of the opening formed in the respective side wall towards the rear and inside of the insertion slot for dicing.
According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the distance between the tips of the free ends of the pair of guide spring pieces in the insertion slot is smaller than the distance between the tips of the free ends of the pair of electrical contact spring pieces in the insertion slot It is smaller.
According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the distance between the tips of the free ends of the pair of guide spring pieces is greater than the distance between the electrical contact portions of the pair of electrical contact spring pieces.
According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the electrical contact spring piece has a width substantially equal to the width of the guide spring piece.
According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the female terminal is formed by a single sheet of thin plate.
According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, when the female terminal is extended into the single sheet of the thin plate, the electrical contact spring piece and the guide spring piece on the same one side wall are aligned with each other in the longitudinal direction of the female terminal Is located within the opening in the sidewall.
According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, when the female terminal extends into a single sheet of thin plate, the length of the guide spring piece in the longitudinal direction is 10% -35% of the length of the electrical contact spring piece in the longitudinal direction, .
According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the female terminal comprises a pair of first side wings formed at the rear of the insertion slot and configured to crimp onto the conductor of the cable, for electrically connecting the conductors of the cable .
According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the female terminal comprises a pair of second side portions formed at the rear of the pair of first side wings and adapted to be crimped on the outer sheath of the cable, The pulling force exerted on the cable, including the wings, may also be used to prevent the cable conductor from being pulled off. Instead of being delivered to the cable conductor, Terminal.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided an electronic device comprising: an insulating housing; And the above-described female terminal accommodated in the insulating housing.
In the above-described various exemplary embodiments of the present invention, since the mail terminal includes a pair of guide spring pieces, the mail terminal has a gap between the pair of electrical contact spring pieces under the guidance of the pair of guide spring pieces It can be inserted accurately and smoothly into the inside. As a result, even if the mail terminal is inserted in an oblique posture with respect to the longitudinal direction of the female terminal, the pair of guide spring pieces can guide the oblique mail terminal to the correct posture parallel to the longitudinal direction of the female terminal , The electrical contact spring pieces of the female terminal can not be folded by the mail terminal.
In addition, the pair of guide spring pieces are formed by portions of a pair of side walls of the insertion slot, instead of a pair of additional tongues projecting from the front end of most of the pair of side walls. Thereby, it reduces the material for manufacturing the female terminal, thereby reducing the cost.
The foregoing and other features of the present invention will become more apparent by describing in detail exemplary embodiments thereof with reference to the accompanying drawings.
1A is an exemplary perspective view of a female terminal in the prior art.
1B is a sectional view of the female terminal of FIG. 1A.
Figure 2a is an exemplary perspective view of another female terminal in the prior art.
2B is a cross-sectional view of the male terminal of FIG. 2A.
3 is an exemplary perspective view of a female terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a cross-sectional view of the female terminal of Fig.
5 is an exemplary sectional view of the male terminal after the mating male terminal is inserted into the insertion slot of the male terminal of Fig.
Figure 6 is an exemplary view of extending the female terminal of Figure 3 into a single sheet of thin plate.
Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings, wherein like reference numerals refer to like elements. However, the present disclosure may be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein; Rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the concept of the disclosure to those skilled in the art.
In the following detailed description, for purposes of explanation, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the disclosed embodiments. It will be apparent, however, that one or more embodiments may be practiced without these specific details. In other instances, well-known structures or devices are schematically illustrated to simplify the drawing.
According to a general aspect of the present invention there is provided an electronic device comprising: an insertion slot defined by a top wall, a bottom wall, and a pair of side walls and extending in the longitudinal direction of the female terminal; And a pair of cantilever-type electrical contact spring pieces each formed on the pair of side walls, wherein each of the pair of cantilever-type electrical contact spring pieces is inserted into a slot Extending from the rear edges of the openings formed in the respective side walls toward the front and inside of the insertion slots to electrically contact the terminals, wherein the female terminals are formed by a pair of electrical contact spring pieces, Further comprising a pair of cantilever-type guide spring pieces each extending obliquely from the front edge of the opening formed in the respective side wall towards the rear and inside of the insertion slot for dicing.
3 is an exemplary perspective view of a
3, the
In one embodiment of the present invention, the
As shown in FIG. 3, the cantilever-type electrical
4 is a sectional view of the
As shown in Figures 3 and 4, in the illustrated embodiment, the rear end (right end of Figure 4) of each of the cantilever-type electrical
Referring again to Figures 3 and 4, in the illustrated embodiment, the front end (left end of Figure 4) of each of the cantilever type
In an embodiment of the invention, a pair of
3, in one embodiment, a pair of
5 is an exemplary sectional view of the
4 and 5, in the embodiment of the present invention, the distance L1 between the tips of the free ends of the pair of
3-5, even though the mail terminal 200 is inserted in an oblique and improper posture with respect to the longitudinal direction Y of the
3-5, in an embodiment of the present invention, the distance L1 between the tips of a pair of
Figure 6 is an exemplary view of extending the
3-6, in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the
In one embodiment of the present invention, as shown in FIG. 6, the electrical
Referring again to FIG. 6, in one embodiment of the present invention, when the
6, when the
Although not shown, in another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, an electrical connector is also provided that includes the insulated housing and the above-described female terminal 100 received within the insulated housing.
Those skilled in the art should understand that the above-described embodiments are intended to be illustrative rather than restrictive. For example, numerous modifications to the above-described embodiments may be made by those skilled in the art, and the various features described in the different embodiments may be freely combined with one another without conflict with the structure or principle.
Although several exemplary embodiments have been shown and described, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes or modifications may be made in these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the disclosure, Are defined in the claims and their equivalents.
As used herein, an element represented in singular < RTI ID = 0.0 > terms < / RTI > should be understood not to exclude a plurality of elements or steps, unless the exclusion of a plurality of elements or steps is expressly stated. In addition, references to " one embodiment " of the present invention should not be construed as being construed as excluding the existence of additional embodiments which also include the stated features. Moreover, unless explicitly stated to the contrary, embodiments having "having" or "having" a particular characteristic or a plurality of elements may include additional such elements that do not have that characteristic.
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An insertion slot 120 defined by an upper wall 111, a lower end wall 112 and a pair of side walls 113, 113 and extending in the longitudinal direction Y of the female terminal 100; And
And a plurality of male terminals formed on the pair of sidewalls 113 and 113 and electrically connected to the front of the insertion slot 120 to electrically contact the male terminal 200 inserted into the insertion slot 120. [ And a pair of cantilever-type electrical contact spring pieces (130, 130) extending obliquely from the rear edge (103b) of the opening (103) formed in the respective side wall (113)
The male terminal 100 is configured to extend toward the rear and inside of the insertion slot 120 to guide the mail terminal 200 to be inserted between the pair of electrical contact spring pieces 130, Further comprising a pair of cantilever type guide spring pieces (140, 140) each extending obliquely from a front edge (103a) of the opening (103) formed in the respective side wall (113)
The distance L1 between tips of the free ends of the pair of guide spring pieces 140 and 140 in the insertion slot 120 is smaller than a distance L1 between tips of the free ends of the pair of guide spring pieces 140 and 140 inside the insertion slot 120, Which is smaller than the distance L2 between the tips of the free ends of the pair of electrical contact spring pieces 130,
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The distance L1 between the tips of the free ends of the pair of guide spring pieces 140 is greater than the distance L1 between the electrical contact portions 130a of the pair of electrical contact spring pieces 130, Larger than the street,
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The electrical contact spring piece (130) has a width substantially equal to the width of the guide spring piece (140)
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The male terminal 100 is formed by a single sheet of thin plate,
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The electrical contact spring piece 130 and the guide spring piece 140 on the same one sidewall 113 are positioned on the same side of the male terminal 100 as the male terminal 100 extends into a single sheet of thin plate. (Y) of the side wall (113) and located in the opening (103) of the side wall (113)
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The length of the guide spring piece 140 in the longitudinal direction Y is greater than the length of the electrical contact spring piece 130 in the longitudinal direction Y when the male terminal 100 extends into a single sheet of thin plate, Gt; 10% -35% < / RTI >
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Further comprising a pair of first side wings (101) formed at the rear of the insertion slot (120) and configured to crimp on a conductor of the cable to electrically connect the conductor of the cable.
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A pair of first side wings (101) formed at the rear of the pair of first side wings (101) and configured to crimp on an outer sheath of the cable, wherein a pulling force applied to the cable Further comprising a pair of second side wings (102) for causing the cable to be delivered to the male terminal (100) through the outer sheath of the cable instead of being delivered.
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Insulated housing; And
(100) according to any one of the preceding claims, which is housed in said insulating housing.
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