Patent ID: 8672718
Filing Date: 2014-03-18
Classification: B60Q,H01R,H05K

Abstract:
1. A board connecting terminal comprising: a contact that comes into contact with a mate side terminal; an indent that comes into contact with a pad formed on a circuit board; a terminal attaching part connected to the indent to attach the board connecting terminal to the circuit board; and an engaging piece connected to the contact and having a part held by a holder on which the circuit board is mounted, wherein in the terminal attaching part, when the board connecting terminal is attached to the circuit board, a part of the terminal attaching part enters a through hole passing through the circuit board in a thickness direction thereof to restrain the indent from moving in a planar direction of the circuit board, when the circuit board is mounted on the holder, a part of the engaging piece is accommodated in an engaging piece accommodating groove formed in the holder to restrain the contact from moving in the longitudinal direction and in the transverse direction of the contact and when the circuit board is mounted on the holder, a part of the contact abuts on an upper surface of the holder and a part of the terminal attaching part abuts on a lower surface of the circuit board to restrain the contact and the terminal attaching part from moving in the thickness direction of the circuit board.