Patent 7744425 was granted and assigned to Yazaki on June, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An electronic part equipped unit includes a case body having a first recess portion for containing an electronic part and a second recess portion for containing a relay terminal and a ground terminal which are connected to the electronic part through leads, a wire side terminal to which a middle portion of a wire is attached, a cover member to which the wire side terminal is attached, and a shortcircuit preventing cover that covers a bottom wall and a side wall of the case body at a position corresponding to the second recess portion. The wire side terminal is brought into contact with the relay terminal when the cover member to which the wire side terminal is attached is fitted to the second recess portion of the case body.