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A press fit terminal that includes a terminal metal fitting with a first end and a second end, the terminal metal fitting including: a pressure contact part that is at the first end and that is configured to be press-fit into a through-hole of a printed circuit board and made to be electrically cond

A press fit terminal that includes a terminal metal fitting with a first end and a second end, the terminal metal fitting including: a pressure contact part that is at the first end and that is configured to be press-fit into a through-hole of a printed circuit board and made to be electrically conductive with a conductor at an inner surface of the through-hole, and a connecting part that is at the second end and that is configured to be connected to a mating member.

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1. A press fit terminal comprising: a terminal metal fitting with a first end and a second end, the terminal metal fitting including: a pressure contact part that is at the first end and that is configured to be press-fit into a through-hole of a printed circuit board and made to be electrically con

1. A press fit terminal comprising: a terminal metal fitting with a first end and a second end, the terminal metal fitting including: a pressure contact part that is at the first end and that is configured to be press-fit into a through-hole of a printed circuit board and made to be electrically conductive with a conductor at an inner surface of the through-hole, anda connecting part that is at the second end and that is configured to be connected to a mating member, wherein:the first end of the terminal metal fitting is provided with: a through-hole that cuts out a center portion of the terminal metal fitting in a plate thickness direction, anda pair of elastic pressure contact pieces that are separated from each other at both sides in a plate width direction via the through-hole, center portions of the elastic pressure contact pieces in a length direction being deformed so as to respectively protrude to both sides of the terminal metal fitting in the plate thickness direction, and the pressure contact part being formed by the center portions in the length direction. 2. The press fit terminal as set forth in claim 1, wherein: base ends of the elastic pressure contact pieces, which respectively become connecting portions to a center portion of the terminal metal fitting in the length direction, are separated from each other in the plate width direction by the through-opening. 3. The press fit terminal as set forth in claim 1, wherein: at outer circumferential surfaces of the elastic pressure contact pieces, at a position closer to the first end of the terminal metal fitting than the pressure contact part, abutment protruding parts are arranged, andin a state in which the press fit terminal is mounted to the printed circuit board, the abutment protruding parts contact a surface of the printed circuit board. 4. The press fit terminal as set forth in claim 2, wherein: at outer circumferential surfaces of the elastic pressure contact pieces, at a position closer to the first end of the terminal metal fitting than the pressure contact part, abutment protruding parts are arranged, andin a state in which the press fit terminal is mounted to the printed circuit board, the abutment protruding parts contact a surface of the printed circuit board.