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Cable connector

US8814460B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 7, 2012
Grant dateAug 26, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 13, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/5706
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cable connector comprising a housing comprising a first and second housing parts adapted to be connected into a closed state and be separated into an open state. The first housing part holds a first core wire of the first cable and a first joining part attached to an end of the first core wire and adapted to move in a first and second direction along a first sliding path. The second housing part holding a second core wire or string of the second cable and a second joining part attached to an end of the second core wire or string and adapted to move in a first and second direction along a second sliding path. First and second engagement surfaces of first and second joining parts, abut and form a contact surface for transmitting force along the first and second sliding paths between the first and second joining parts.

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