Patent ID: 7467980

Claim:
A female connector terminal comprising a connector terminal body for receiving a rod-like metal contact of a male connector terminal and a clamping shell clamping on said connector terminal body to enhance connection between said connector terminal body and said rod-like metal contact of said male connector terminal that is inserted in said connector terminal body, wherein said connector terminal body comprises a positioning portion for positioning in an electrically insulative member, a bonding portion axially extending from one end of said positioning portion for bonding to a circuit board, and a tubular contact portion axially extending from an opposite end of said positioning portion, said tubular contact portion comprising a receiving contact hole for receiving said rod-like metal contact of said male connector terminal, an annular groove extending around the periphery thereof, and at least one longitudinal split extending along the length thereof in communication between said receiving contact hole and said annular groove; said clamping shell defines a receiving space, which receives said tubular contact portion, a longitudinal crevice extending through the length thereof, and a locating portion protruded from one end thereof for fastening to said at least one longitudinal slit to prohibit rotation of said clamping shell relative to said tubular contact portion.