Copper-aluminium connector
View Patent ↗A copper-aluminum connector includes at least one copper terminal for connection to a power consumption device, and at least one aluminum wire for connection to an electrical circuit, wherein, the copper-aluminum connector further includes a connecting part, and the connecting part includes at least one first connecting end for connection to an end portion of the copper terminal and at least one second connecting end for connection to the aluminum wire.
1. A copper-aluminum connector, comprising a plurality of copper terminals each for connection to a different power consumption device, and a plurality of aluminum wires each for connection to an electrical circuit, wherein, the copper-aluminum connector further comprises a connecting part, and the connecting part comprises at least one first connecting end for connection to an end portion of the copper terminal and at least one second connecting end for connection to the aluminum wire, and wherein the connecting part connects the plurality of copper terminals with the plurality of aluminum wires,
wherein, the aluminum wire is connected to the second connecting end by welding.
2. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 1 , wherein, the end portion of the copper terminal is connected to the first connecting end by crimping.
3. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 1 , wherein, the end portion of the copper terminal is connected to the first connecting end by welding.
4. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 3 , wherein, welding surfaces of the first connecting end and the end portion of the copper terminal are either a plane, a curved surface or a folded surface.
5. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 3 , wherein, a diameter of an end surface of the first connecting end is not less than 1/5 of a diameter of the end portion of the copper terminal, and not greater than 3 times the diameter of the end portion of the copper terminal.
6. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 1 , wherein, the copper-aluminum connector further comprises at least one crimping terminal for crimping to the aluminum wire, and after being connected by crimping, the crimping terminal and the aluminum wire are connected to the second connecting end by friction welding.
7. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 1 , wherein, a cross section of the second connecting end is circular or polygonal.
8. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 2 , wherein, the connecting part is a solid structure or a hollow structure.
9. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 2 , wherein, the connecting part is made of aluminum, aluminum alloy, copper, copper alloy, zinc, zinc alloy, magnesium, magnesium alloy, nickel, nickel alloy, tin, tin alloy, manganese, manganese alloy, lithium or lithium alloy.
10. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 2 , wherein, the connecting part is made of silver, silver alloy, gold, gold alloy, boron, boron alloy or graphene.
11. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 3 , wherein, the connecting part is a solid structure or a hollow structure.
12. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 3 , wherein, the connecting part is made of aluminum, aluminum alloy, copper, copper alloy, zinc, zinc alloy, magnesium, magnesium alloy, nickel, nickel alloy, tin, tin alloy, manganese, manganese alloy, lithium or lithium alloy.
13. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 3 , wherein, the connecting part is made of silver, silver alloy, gold, gold alloy, boron, boron alloy or graphene.
14. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 4 , wherein, the connecting part is a solid structure or a hollow structure.
15. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 4 , wherein, the connecting part is made of aluminum, aluminum alloy, copper, copper alloy, zinc, zinc alloy, magnesium, magnesium alloy, nickel, nickel alloy, tin, tin alloy, manganese, manganese alloy, lithium or lithium alloy.
16. The copper-aluminum connector according to claim 4 , wherein, the connecting part is made of silver, silver alloy, gold, gold alloy, boron, boron alloy or graphene.