Patent · US Expired

Cable connector

US6676436B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 25, 2001
Grant dateJan 13, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 7, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/5816
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cable connector having a cable receiving part for holding at least one cable end and a contact part configured to secure the cable end in the cable receiving part such that it is mechanically pretensioned after connection. A clamping device may be associated with the receiving part, which may also include a tapered line chamber. The contact part may include an insulation piercing connecting device for securing the cable end, wherein the axial center line of the device may be parallel or not parallel with the axial center line of the line chamber.

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