Sealable enclosure for electrical cable connectors

Electrical connectors – With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in... – Retaining means

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439371, H01R 1362

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060365269

ABSTRACT:
An enclosure for protecting mating end connectors of electrical cables comprising two end housings, each end housing comprising two opposed portions hingedly coupled together in sealing relationship, a center housing disposed between the two end housings in sealing relationship with the two end housings and adapted to receive the mating connectors of the electrical cables therein, the end housings and center housing being moveable as a unit between a closed condition and an open condition, at least one of the end housing portions of each end housing comprising a first sealing member for sealing to an opposed end housing portion when the two portions are closed upon each other, an electrical cable channel being disposed in each end housing, the cable channel comprising two opposed parts, one part disposed in one end housing portion and the other part disposed in the other opposed end housing portion, a formable, non-resilient second sealing member being provided on each cable channel part substantially transverse to a longitudinal axis of an electrical cable to be received in the channel thereby to seal to an electrical cable traversing the cable channel; and a third sealing member for sealing opposed portions of the center housing when the center housing is disposed in the closed condition.

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