Patent · US Expired

Cable grommet with traction relief

US4157799A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 16, 1977
Grant dateJun 12, 1979
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 16, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/20462
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a cable grommet with a traction relief particularly for guiding a cable through the opening of an apparatus wall or the like comprising a funnel body having a thoroughfare for said cable, shoulders extending into said opening of said apparatus wall, a setscrew arranged within said funnel body under an angle relative to the axis of the thoroughfare reacting via an intermediate piece upon said cable, wherein a shoulder is provided which is connected with said funnel body and extends from the side of said setscrew into said opening and a further shoulder is provided which is connected with said funnel body and supports said cable on the other side of said opening.

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