Patent ID: 9196972
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A crimp terminal including a crimp barrel to be crimped around a conductive core of a cable, wherein: the crimp barrel includes an inner surface which is formed with a plurality of cavities independent of one another; each of the cavities has a single predetermined shape in a plane perpendicular to a depth direction of the cavity; the predetermined shape contains a plurality of straight-line segments; every one of the straight-line segments of the predetermined shape is not parallel with remaining ones of the straight-line segments of the predetermined shape; and the straight-line segments of the predetermined shape includes at least one pair of the straight-line segments, which are closest to each other among the straight-line segments of the predetermined shape and are arranged to make an interior angle less than 90 degrees or, if not intersecting each other, are arranged on two straight lines, respectively, the two straight lines making an interior angle less than 90 degrees.