Patent ID: 6997756
Filing Date: 2006-02-14
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A connector terminal, comprising: at least one press-in portion to be pressed into a housing in a pressing direction and to be accommodated in the housing the press-in portion comprising a base having at least one side surface formed with at least one press-in section to be pressed into the housing, and at least one branch branched off the base and having an outer surface formed with at least one press-in section to be pressed into the housing, the press-in section on the base defining a projecting distance in a direction substantially normal to the pressing direction that is larger than a projecting distance of the press-in section on the branch, wherein the base has opposite side surfaces, each of the opposite side surfaces of the base having at least one of said press-in sections to be pressed into the housing, and the at least one branch comprising a plurality of branches branched off from the base and formed on opposite side surfaces thereof with press-in sections to be pressed into the housing, a width between the press-in sections on the base being larger than a width between the press-in sections on the branches.