Electrical joint environmental seal and method

Details Electrical joint environmental seal and method Electrical joint environmental seal and method

1997-11-26

1999-01-12

Abrams, Neil

Electrical connectors

Coupling part including flexing insulation

Sealing

439281, H01R 1340

Patent

active

058578730

ABSTRACT:
The present invention teaches a boot system for protecting plugs and connectors or receptacles for use in commercial and industrial environments or applications. A boot is provided for each of the plugs and connectors to be joined, with the boots being formed with triple-sealing cooperative surfaces which contact one another upon the boots being matingly joined. Each boot is further formed with stepped sealing means for receiving a cable to be wired to the device housed by the respective boot. Each boot is yet further formed with outer scalloped longitudinally extending surfaces adapted to receive the fingers of a user.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3120987 (1964-02-01), Degnan et al.
patent: 4063793 (1977-12-01), Judd
patent: 5259782 (1993-11-01), Giffin

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