Patent ID: 7803007

Claim:
A connecting terminal for a cable comprising: a terminal box, a conductive column and a plurality of steel elastic sheets, wherein the terminal box has a closed face with a plurality of first cable holes at one end and an opened face at the other end capable of being covered by a cap; the conductive column disposed at a center position of the terminal box and having a plurality of axial arc slots on a peripheral surface, each arc slot corresponding to each first and second cable hole; the plurality of steel elastic sheets disposed in the terminal box and corresponding to the arc slots of the conductive column, one end of each steel elastic sheet adjacent to the first and second cable hole bent to form a one-way securing portion, and the other end bent to form a pressing portion; wherein with the above-mentioned structure, a conductive end of the cable inserted into the terminal box through the first or second cable hole, the conductive end of the cable is pressed by the pressing portions of the plurality of steel elastic sheets and tightly contacts the arc slot of the conductive column and is secured by the one-way securing portions of the plurality of steel elastic sheets.