Coaxial cable terminating means

Claim 1

IN AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR, A COAXIAL CABLE HAVING AN INNER CONDUCTOR, AN OUTER CONDUCTOR ENCIRCLING THE INNER CONDUCTOR AND SPACED THEREFROM BY DIELECTRIC MEANS, A RETAINING A CONNECTING MEMBER FOR SAID OUTER CONDUCTOR INCLUDING A PAIR OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY DISPOSED AND RADIALLY SPACED APART INNER AND OUTER SKIRT PORTIONS CONNECTED BY AN END WALL PORTION WITH SAID PORTIONS TOGETHER FORMING A SLOT, AN END SECTION OF SAID OUTER CONDUCTOR SEATED IN SAID SLOT BETWEEN THE SKIRT PORTIONS, THE OUTER SKIRT PORTION BE ING INWARDLY DEFLECTED AND CLAMPING SAID END SECTION OF THE OUTER CONDUCTOR BETWEEN SAID SKIRT PORTIONS, DEFORMABLE SEALING MEANS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO AN OUTER PERIPHERY OF SAID INNER SKIRT PORTION, A TUBULAR INSULATOR CIRCUMFERENTIALLY DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID OUTER CONDUCTOR AND SAID DIELECTRIC MEANS AT A LOCATION RADIALLY INWARDLY OF SAID INNER SKIRT PORTION AND SAID END SECTION OF THE OUTER CONDUCTOR, AND HOUSING MEANS ENCLOSING SAID RETAINING MEMBER AND SAID SEALING MEANS AND CONSTRICTING THE LATTER TO FIRM ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID OUTER CONDUCTOR.