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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 1987
Filed:
May. 27, 1986
Pete Cosmos, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
Michael J Scully, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Brian D Stephenson, Camp Hill, PA (US);
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Abstract
A shielding kit for providing 360.degree. shielding of a connector terminating multi-conductor flat 360.degree. shielded cable includes a plug shield of at least two interfitting metal members which enclose the plug and secure the shielding grids of the cable and an at least one part shielding adapter which is fitted on a standard receptacle serving to ground the shielded plug when mated therein. The kit also includes a cable strain relief cover formed by a pair of hermaphroditic insulative members. The kit further includes an embodiment for use with daisy chain arrangement which is a three piece assembly to include both sides of the mating face of the cover as well as the back face of the plug. This embodiment can be used with or without the above mentioned strain relief cables. The receptacle portion of the mated plug can be enclosed by any of a variety of various shielding members.