Crimping apparatus
AssigneeYazaki Corporation
InventorsSatoshi Yagi, Shigeharu Suzuki, Tetsuro Ide, Hideto Kumakura, Kenji Suzuki
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Abstract
A crimping apparatus includes an anvil for supporting a metal terminal including a base plate portion for mounting an electric wire thereon and a pair of crimping piece portions extending upwardly respectively from opposite side edges of the base plate portion, and a crimper which has a press-fastening portion for press-fastening the crimping piece portions. The anvil and the press-fastening portion of the crimper cooperate to press-fasten the crimping piece portions for crimping the crimping piece portions to the electric wire mounted on the metal terminal. The press-fastening portion is subjected to a mirror finish.
Claims3
A crimping apparatus, comprising:
- an anvil for supporting a metal terminal including a base plate portion for mounting an electric wire thereon and a pair of crimping piece portions extending upwardly respectively from opposite side edges of the base plate portion;
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- a crimper which has a press-fastening portion for press-fastening the crimping piece portions,
- wherein the anvil and the press-fastening portion of the crimper cooperate to press-fasten the crimping piece portions for crimping the crimping piece portions to the electric wire mounted on the metal terminal, and
- wherein the surface of the press-fastening portion has a mirror finish and a hard chrome plating layer provided thereon.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.