Patent ID: 7059918

Claim:
A terminal holder attached to a connector housing receiving a terminal piece connected to an electrical cable, wherein the holder presses the terminal piece against a wall of the connector housing so that the terminal piece is sandwiched between the retainer wall and the holder to secure the terminal piece in the connector housing; wherein the holder is moved toward the connector housing along a radial direction of the electrical cable, when the holder is attached to the connector housing and presses the terminal piece against the wall of the connector housing; wherein the connector housing includes a retainer wall having a surface for positioning the terminal piece and the electrical cable, wherein the holder has a base plate spaced from the opposed to the retainer wall, the terminal piece and the electrical cable being positioned between the retainer wall and the base plate of the holder, the holder having a first boss projecting from the base plate toward the retainer wall such that the first boss can contact a main plate of the terminal piece to press the main plate against the retainer wall; and wherein the terminal piece has a cable connection end connecting to a core of the electrical cable, and wherein the holder has a second boss projecting from the base plate toward the retainer wall such that the second boss can contact the cable connection end of the terminal piece to press the cable connection end against the retainer wall.