The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 1984
Filed:
Apr. 17, 1981
Charles W Waas, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Communications Technology Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
A cap shoe system for making electrical connections between a plurality of conductors in one cable and a corresponding plurality of conductors in a connector module of a connector which includes an index strip, the connector module, and a cap. The cap has access holes for contact pins carried by the cap shoe which has a slide member that is retractable to provide for entry of the contact pins through the access holes in the cap into electrical contact with the respective conductors in the connector module. The cap shoe body is formed of two molded shell sections with projecting bosses for locating the contact pin housings. The slide member is a unitary molding and carries corresponding adjustable shims and locking clips for engaging the connector module.