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Easily removable cable strain relief device

US5676339A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 13, 1995
Grant dateOct 14, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 13, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02G3/065
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An easily removable and reusable cable strain relief device for accommodating and fastening a cable in a socket hole in an instrument wall. The head section (2) has a collar (3) which lies flush against the outer edge of the socket hole (8) and a shaft (4) with U-shaped catch lugs (5) and (6) engaging the inner edge of the socket hole (8) and pressing against the cable (14). Cable lug (5) is externally accessible for pivoting so as to disengage the device from the socket hole.

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