Patent ID: 7338296
Filing Date: 2008-03-04
Classification: H01H

Abstract:
1. An electric apparatus comprising: a single bus bar that extends continuously; a plurality of electric parts mounted to the single continuous bus bar; and a number of terminals provided in the single continuous bus bar to be connected to external terminals, wherein the number of terminals are arranged on the single continuous bus bar in two or more lines, and a plurality of the terminals are arranged in each line, wherein the terminals in a first line are arranged offset from the terminals in a second line adjacent to the first line in a terminal arrangement direction on each line, the terminals in the second line are bent perpendicularly with respect to a longitudinal direction of the terminals of the first line to form first bent portions, and the first bent portions of the terminals of the second line are further bent along the longitudinal direction of the terminals of the first line to form second bent portions, and the terminals in the first line and the terminals in the second line are provided in the single continuous bus bar.