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Electrical connector

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1964-07-14
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Granted: 1967-05-09
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Expires: 1984-07-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William T Smith
  • 👤 Jr Howard I Bull

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 22:51
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R24/00; H01R24/38; H01R24/40; H01R24/52; H01R13/00; H01R13/46; H01R13/533; H01R2103/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SEALED CONNECTOR FOR A COAXIAL CABLE HAVING A FIRST CONDUCTOR, A SECOND CONDUCTOR DISPOSED ABOUT SAID FIRST CONDUCTOR AND A LAYER OF INSULATING MATERIAL DISPOSED THEREBETWEEN; SAID CONNECTOR INCLUDING A TERMINAL ELEMENT HAVING AN OPENING THERETHROUGH, A GROUNDING MEMBER DISPOSED ABOUT SAID LAYER OF INSULATING MATERIAL AND CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND CONDUCTOR, AN ANNULAR SHAPED RESILIENT MEMBER DISPOSED ABOUT SAID LAYER OF INSULATING MATERIAL, SAID GROUNDING MEMBER HAVING A FLANGE FOR ABUTTING AGAINST SAID RESILIENT MEMBER, AN INSULATING SLEEVE DISPOSED WITHIN SAID OPENING OF SAID TERMINAL ELEMENT, A CONTACT ELEMENT ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SAID FIRST CONDUCTOR DISPOSED WITHIN SAID INSULATING SLEEVE, AND MEANS FOR URGING SAID FLANGE OF SAID GROUNDING MEMBER AGAINST SAID RESILIENT MEMBER TO COMPRESS SAID RESILIENT MEMBER AGAINST SAID TERMINAL ELEMENT AND AGAINST SAID LAYER OF INSULATING MATERIAL THEREBY FORMING AN ENVIRONMENTAL SEAL THEREBETWEEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 139 words
AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SEALED CONNECTOR FOR A COAXIAL CABLE HAVING A FIRST CONDUCTOR, A SECOND CONDUCTOR DISPOSED ABOUT SAID FIRST CONDUCTOR AND A LAYER OF INSULATING MATERIAL DISPOSED THEREBETWEEN; SAID CONNECTOR INCLUDING A TERMINAL ELEMENT HAVING AN OPENING THERETHROUGH, A GROUNDING MEMBER DISPOSED ABOUT SAID LAYER OF INSULATING MATERIAL AND CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND CONDUCTOR, AN ANNULAR SHAPED RESILIENT MEMBER DISPOSED ABOUT SAID LAYER OF INSULATING MATERIAL, SAID GROUNDING MEMBER HAVING A FLANGE FOR ABUTTING AGAINST SAID RESILIENT MEMBER, AN INSULATING SLEEVE DISPOSED WITHIN SAID OPENING OF SAID TERMINAL ELEMENT, A CONTACT ELEMENT ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SAID FIRST CONDUCTOR DISPOSED WITHIN SAID INSULATING SLEEVE, AND MEANS FOR URGING SAID FLANGE OF SAID GROUNDING MEMBER AGAINST SAID RESILIENT MEMBER TO COMPRESS SAID RESILIENT MEMBER AGAINST SAID TERMINAL ELEMENT AND AGAINST SAID LAYER OF INSULATING MATERIAL THEREBY FORMING AN ENVIRONMENTAL SEAL THEREBETWEEN.

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