Patent ID: 8248199

Claim:
An electric terminal member, comprising: a connector portion having an upper surface and a lower surface; a wire connecting portion spaced apart downwardly from the connector portion and lying parallel to the connector portion, the wire connecting portion having a flat plate portion and at least one retaining hole defined therein so as to extend completely through the thickness of the flat plate portion, the flat plate portion having an upper surface facing the lower surface of the connector portion and a lower surface facing away from the connector portion; a single wire connected to the lower surface of the flat plate portion, the wire covering the at least one retaining hole; a bridge portion extending between one end of the connector portion and one end of the wire connecting portion in a direction transverse to any one of the connector and wire connecting portions, and for connecting the connector portion with the wire connecting portion; and a plurality of crimping pawls, the crimping pawls being on opposite side edges of the wire connecting portion and extending away from the connector portion.