Patent ID: 6371775
Filing Date: 2002-04-16
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A fastening cap for fastening a connecting cap attached to an end of a plug cord to a wiring terminal, whereinsaid fastening cap has substantially a conical tube shape and is comprised of a head portion and a skirt portion that continuously extends from a lower end of said head portion, so that said connecting cap engages with inside of said fastening cap, said skirt portion is provided with an engaging opening and an engaging groove which detachably engage with engaging protrusions formed on said wiring terminal, and a cord lead-out opening is provided in said skirt portion which allows a lead-out of said plug cord led out from a circumferential surface of said connecting cap; and wherein said fastening cap is integrally formed from a synthetic resin, said skirt portion is thick, and said cord lead-out opening is formed by cutting away approximately one-half of said skirt portion in a circumferential direction thereof.