Patent ID: 6265664
Filing Date: 2001-07-24
Classification: H01R,Y10T

Abstract:
A joining structure for a shielded cable, comprising:an inner core wire made of a conductor;an inner insulation covering that covers the inner core wire;a braid that is provided around the outside periphery of the inner insulation covering;an outer insulation covering that covers the braid;a shield terminal that has a crimping part that is crimped over the outer insulation covering, said crimping part displacing the outer insulation covering to provide a substantially continuous circumferential contact between said crimping part and said braid;wherein the crimping part of the shield terminal and the braid are welded in the substantially continuous circumferential contact; anda low melting point substance on an inner surface of said crimping part of the shield terminal, said substance increasing the strength of the weld of the crimping part and the braid.