Patent ID: 8142234
Filing Date: 2012-03-27
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A terminal block, comprising: a housing; at least one nut accommodating recess formed in the housing for holding at least one nut to be mounted in a first direction and being configured for preventing the nut from turning; at least one busbar mounting portion communicating with the nut accommodating recess and located at a side closer to an outer surface of the housing than the nut accommodating recess; at least one busbar which can hold the nut in the nut accommodating recess by being at least partly mounted into the busbar mounting portion in a second direction intersecting with the first direction; at least one first restricting portion provided at the busbar mounting portion for restricting a movement of the busbar in the busbar mounting portion in a direction substantially opposite to the first direction; and at least one second restricting portion provided at the busbar mounting portion for restricting a movement of the busbar in the busbar mounting portion in a direction substantially opposite to the second direction.