It is an objective of the invention to provide an Al alloy conductor exhibiting mechanical properties and heat resistance that are balanced at a higher level than conventional Al alloy conductors while having an electrical conductivity comparable to that of any conventional Al-based material. There is provided an Al alloy conductor formed of an Al alloy. The Al alloy has a chemical composition including Co of 0.1 mass % or more and 1 mass % or less, at least one of Sc of 0.1 mass % or more and 0.5 mass % or less and Zr of 0.2 mass % or more and 0.5 mass % or less, and the balance made up of Al and inevitable impurities. The Al alloy conductor has a matrix containing fine particles of a compound of at least one of the Sc and the Zr with the Al. The fine particles are dispersedly precipitated in the matrix.

An attachment device includes a central body formed of a plastic material and defining a cavity configured to receive a temperature probe and a plurality of straps extending from the central body. Each strap of the a plurality of straps configured to secure a cable to the central body. The central body defines a wall having a first side configured to be in contact with the temperature probe and a second side in contact with a cable. This attachment device may notably be used in an electrical connection assembly having a connector, a temperature sensor disposed within the device, and at least two cables.

An attachment device includes a central body formed of a plastic material and defining a cavity configured to receive a temperature probe and a plurality of straps extending from the central body. Each strap of the a plurality of straps configured to secure a cable to the central body. The central body defines a wall having a first side configured to be in contact with the temperature probe and a second side in contact with a cable. This attachment device may notably be used in an electrical connection assembly having a connector, a temperature sensor disposed within the device, and at least two cables.

An electrically anisotropic pressure sensitive assembly comprises a contained quantity of electrically conductive particles including first electrically conductive particles, which first electrically conductive particles are magnetite particles, wherein the quantity of magnetite particles includes a distribution of particle sizes between sub-micron and tens of microns. The magnetite particles have a plurality of planar faces, adjacent planar faces connected at a vertex, the particles each having a plurality of vertices wherein the magnetite particles are irregular in shape. The resistance and/or capacitance of the electrically conductive assembly changes in accordance with the pressure exerted thereon. The assembly includes at least two electrically conductive elements, the quantity of electrically conductive particles being contained in interstices between the at least two electrically conductive elements.

An electrically anisotropic pressure sensitive assembly comprises a contained quantity of electrically conductive particles including first electrically conductive particles, which first electrically conductive particles are magnetite particles, wherein the quantity of magnetite particles includes a distribution of particle sizes between sub-micron and tens of microns. The magnetite particles have a plurality of planar faces, adjacent planar faces connected at a vertex, the particles each having a plurality of vertices wherein the magnetite particles are irregular in shape. The resistance and/or capacitance of the electrically conductive assembly changes in accordance with the pressure exerted thereon. The assembly includes at least two electrically conductive elements, the quantity of electrically conductive particles being contained in interstices between the at least two electrically conductive elements.

A high-frequency wire includes: a central conductor that is formed from aluminum or an aluminum alloy; and a magnetic layer that has a fibrous structure formed along a longitudinal direction of the central conductor and covers the central conductor.

A manufacturing method for a terminal-equipped electric wire in which a terminal is crimped to an electric wire including a core wire bundle bundled by a plurality of conductor core wires, the manufacturing method includes cally bonding the core wire bundle so as to form a bonded core wire in which the plurality of conductor core wires are bonded to each other and crimping the terminal to the bonded core wire. The bonded core wire is formed so that a clearance ratio which is a percentage of a clearance area in which the conductor core wires do not exist to a whole area surrounded by an outer periphery of the bonded core wire is larger than 3 and equal to or less than 15 in a section view orthogonal to an axis of the bonded core wire.

A manufacturing method for a terminal-equipped electric wire in which a terminal is crimped to an electric wire including a core wire bundle bundled by a plurality of conductor core wires, the manufacturing method includes cally bonding the core wire bundle so as to form a bonded core wire in which the plurality of conductor core wires are bonded to each other and crimping the terminal to the bonded core wire. The bonded core wire is formed so that a clearance ratio which is a percentage of a clearance area in which the conductor core wires do not exist to a whole area surrounded by an outer periphery of the bonded core wire is larger than 3 and equal to or less than 15 in a section view orthogonal to an axis of the bonded core wire.

An electrical connection element for fastening, in particular soldering, to a glass pane and conductive sections present there, in particular to a vehicle pane, consisting of a solder connection part and a ribbon litz wire section fixed to the solder connection part by welding. The ribbon litz wire section consists of a mixed braid which, in addition to single wires made of copper or a copper alloy, contains single wires made of a material which has a melting temperature that corresponds substantially to the melting temperature of the solder connection part or has a higher melting temperature than the latter.

An electrical connection element for fastening, in particular soldering, to a glass pane and conductive sections present there, in particular to a vehicle pane, consisting of a solder connection part and a ribbon litz wire section fixed to the solder connection part by welding. The ribbon litz wire section consists of a mixed braid which, in addition to single wires made of copper or a copper alloy, contains single wires made of a material which has a melting temperature that corresponds substantially to the melting temperature of the solder connection part or has a higher melting temperature than the latter.