Ground contact for a splice enclosure

Details Ground contact for a splice enclosure Ground contact for a splice enclosure

1996-11-26

1998-05-05

Paumen, Gary F.

Electrical connectors

With circuit conductors and safety grounding provision

Grounding to conductive sheath of cable

439402, H01R 466

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active

057466106

ABSTRACT:
An enclosure (10) having a pair of covers (12,14) fastenable together to close about and seal a cable splice (200,300) between end portions of a pair of multiconductor shielded cables (202,204;302,304) in either a butt-splice or in-line arrangement A pair of routing channels (24,26) are provided at a first end (20) and a single routing channel (28) at the second end (22), with a splice-receiving region (90) provided adjacent inner ends (44,46,50) of the routing channels. A grounding region (100) between inner ends of the routing channels (24,26,28) includes a ground contact (102) having two pairs of cable-receiving slots (110,112;114,116) each pair being aligned with a respective routing channel for ends of respective cables to be received thereinto with at least one of the slots engaging an exposed shield portion of the cable.

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