Terminal member and coil assembly using the same

An electric terminal member for connection with an electric wire, which comprises:

• a connector portion;
• a wire connecting portion spaced apart from the connector portion and lying parallel to the connector portion;
• and
• 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;
• the wire connecting portion having a retaining hole defined therein so as to extend completely through the thickness of the wire connecting portion and also having a flux applying surface for supporting a flux to be applied thereto and a wire holding surface opposite to the flux applying surface for supporting the electric wire to be connected thereto, the flux applying surface facing towards the connector portion whereas the wire holding surface faces in a direction away from the connector portion.