Patent ID: 6059617
Filing Date: 2000-05-09
Classification: B29C,H01R,Y10T

Abstract:
A connection structure of an electric wire and a terminal, comprising:a covered electric wire having a core wire covered with a covering portion made of a resin;a terminal;a first resin member having a groove portion housing the covered electric wore and the terminal;a second resin member having a protrusion; anda heat absorbing member provided on a contact portion of the resin member on a contacting side with the covered electric wire, the heat absorbing member having a flat configuration, whereinthe protrusion is inserted into the groove portion so as to hold the terminal and the covered electric wire;the covering portion is melted and removed by applying an ultrasonic vibration so that the core wire and the terminal conductively contact each other while being pressurized; andthe heat absorbing member absorbs a heat generated in the resin member by the application of the ultrasonic vibration.