Weather protecting (WP) boot for coaxial cable connectors
US11444411B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Grant date | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 6, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R2201/02
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A weather protection system for a coaxial cable connector comprising: (i) an over-mold cap disposed over a prepared end of a coaxial cable, (ii) a compliant Weather Protecting (WP) boot circumscribing the over-mold cap, and a mating interface disposed between an outer surface of the over-mold cap and an inner surface of the compliant WP boot. The mating interface is configured to provide tactile feedback to an assembler/technician when assembling the WP boot in combination with the over-mold cap.
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