Patent ID: 9640933
Date: 2017-05-02
CPC Classifications: H01R,Y10T

Claim:
1. A method of manufacturing a wire with terminal comprising a wire and a terminal attached to an end portion of the wire comprises: a) crimping a core wire crimping portion of the terminal onto an exposed core wire extending from an insulating sheathing member at the end portion of the wire; b) crimping a sheath crimping portion of the terminal onto the insulating sheathing member; and c) designating at least one of a first combination portion, which links a terminal connection portion of the terminal and the core wire crimping portion and comprises a bottom and upright tabs standing upright from each of two ends of the first combination portion bottom, and a second combination portion, which links the core wire crimping portion and the sheath crimping portion and comprises a bottom and upright tabs standing upright from each of two ends of the second combination portion bottom, as a target combination portion and deforming the upright tabs of the target combination portion into an arc shape bulging outward such that an entire cross-section of the target combination portion, taken perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the core wire, is defined by a continuous curve.