Patent ID: 9515403
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: H01R

Claim Text:
1. A female terminal assembly comprising: a female terminal body in which a male terminal receiving space is formed internally; and a cylindrical spring contact which is received in the male terminal receiving space from a male terminal insertion side of the female terminal body, wherein a lock portion formed at a male terminal insertion-side end portion of the spring contact is fixed to a male terminal insertion-side end portion of the female terminal body, wherein the cylindrical spring contact is a rectangular cylindrical spring contact, and wherein the rectangular cylindrical spring contact is formed by bending a metal plate into a rectangular cylindrical shape so that an abutment portion between end edges of the metal plate bent into the rectangular cylindrical shape is formed on one side surface side of the rectangular cylindrical spring contact, and a side wall portion having a curved shape portion is formed on the other side surface side of the rectangular cylindrical spring contact.