Coaxial cable connector with self-gripping and self-sealing features
US7288002B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 18, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 30, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 18, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/5816
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A coaxial cable connector includes a connector body having a rearward cable receiving end and a gripping ferrule fixed within the rearward cable receiving end of the connector body. The gripping ferrule includes at least one flexible finger deflected in a radially inward direction and extending in a forward direction opposite the rearward cable receiving end of the connector body for permitting forward insertion of a cable into the connector body and for gripping the cable to prevent rearward removal of the cable from the connector body.
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