Patent ID: 9385440
Filing Date: 2016-07-05
CPC Classification: H01R,H05K

Claim Text:
1. A cylindrical braid crimp connection structure comprising: a cylindrical braid that covers at least one electrically conducting path; a cylindrical connection portion having an electrical conductivity and made of metal which is inserted inside of a terminal of the cylindrical braid; and a ring crimp member made of metal which is deformable by crimping and fitted on an outside of the terminal of the cylindrical braid such that the cylindrical braid and the cylindrical connection portion are electrically connected to each other by crimping the ring crimp member, wherein the cylindrical braid is formed by braiding bundles of wires made of aluminum or aluminum alloy, a plurality of recessed deformities which are recessed toward the cylindrical braid side are formed in the ring crimp member by the crimping, and the recessed deformities are shaped to be larger than the meshes formed in the cylindrical braid where the meshes are enlarged by the cylindrical connection portion.