Patent ID: 6450842
Filing Date: 2002-09-17
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A terminal connector comprising:a circuit board; a terminal plate attached to said circuit board; a terminal threadable to said terminal plate and threadably adjustable toward and away from said circuit board; said terminal having a terminal body and a knob-covering a portion of said terminal body; said terminal body having a plug connection portion at a first end thereof and a screw portion at a second end thereof; a collar on said terminal body between said first end and said second end; said collar having at least one anti-slip projection on a first side of said collar; said at least one anti-slip projection having a 3D-prismatic shape; said at least one anti-slip projection having an asymmetrical triangular cross section; a steeper side of said cross section facing a tightening direction of said terminal connector during a use of said terminal connector; said knob having a fit hole and a collar fit-in recess; and said plug connection portion engaged in said fit hole and said collar engaged in said collar fit-in recess and said anti-slip projection engaged into said knob.