Patent ID: 6908337

Claim:
A cable terminal, comprising: a base having a hole, a large portion, a small portion and an annular wall between the large portion and small portion, wherein the small portion has an annular protrusion at a circumference thereof and a tilted guiding flat beside the annular protrusion; an outer member having a hole having a plurality of sections with various diameters, wherein a first protrusion portion is formed on a sidewall of the narrowest section of the hole, a second protrusion portion is formed on a sidewall of the hole next to the first protrusion portion, a thread is formed on a sidewall of the widest section of the hole and a stop portion is formed between the second protrusion portion and the thread and further wherein the diameter of the hole at the first protrusion portion is greater than that of the small portion of the base and is smaller than that of the annular protrusion of the base; the outer member fitted to the smaller portion of the base with the first protrusion portion crossing the guiding flat and engaged with the annular protrusion; an engaging member received in both of the base and the outer member and having a plate at an end thereof against the stop portion of the outer member to move the outer member toward the base, in which the first protrusion portion is moved to where between the annular flat and the annular protrusion of the base.