Connector for coaxial cables

Claim 1

AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR CABLES OF THE TYPE HAVING A FIRST CONDUCTOR, A SECOND CONDUCTOR SURROUNDING SAID FIRST CONDUCTOR, AND INSULATION MEANS SUPPORTING SAID FIRST CONDUCTOR IN SPACED RELATION TO SAID SECOND CONDUCTOR INTERIORLY THEREOF, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: AN ANCHOR ASSEMBLY ADAPTED TO BE AFFIXED OVER THE CABLE ADJACENT AN END THEREOF, INCLUDING AN ANCHOR SLEEVE, A RADIALLY COMPRESSIBLE BUSHING OVERLYING AND HOUSING SAID SLEEVE AND HAVING AN EXTERIOR TAPERED SURFACE, A COMPRESSION MEMBER HAVING AN INTERIOR TAPERED SURFACE MATING WITH AND OVERLYING SAID BUSHING SURFACE, AND MEANS FOR DRAWING SAID SURFACES TOWARD EACH OTHER TO COMPRESS SAID BUSHING AND THEREBY RADIALLY COMPRESS SAID SLEEVE; SAID SLEEVE HAVING A PLURALITY OF PERFORATIONS PROVIDING A PLURALITY OF INWARDLY EXTENDING HOLLOW PROJECTIONS HAVING COMPLETELY CIRCUMAMBIENT WALL PORTIONS ADAPTED TO BE EMBEDDED IN SAID SECOND CONDUCTOR ON COMPRESSION OF SAID SLEEVE OVER SAID CABLE, SAID BUSHING HAVING AN INNER SURFACE OVERLYING AND CAPPING SAID PERFORATIONS; AND AN ELECTRICAL CONTACT ASSEMBLY CARRIED BY SAID ANCHOR MEANS INCLUDING AN ANNULAR INTERNAL SHOULDER ADAPTED TO ABUT AND MAKE ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH THE END OF SAID SECOND CONDUCTOR, AND SECOND CONTACT MEANS ADAPTED TO MAKE ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH SAID FIRST CONDUCTOR, SAID TWO CONTACT MEANS BEING FURTHER FORMED TO PROVIDE ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH AN ELECTRICAL DEVICE, WHEREBY SAID TWO CONTACT MEANS MAY PROVIDE AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION BETWEEN AN END OF SAID CABLE SAID DEVICE.