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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:
Mar. 03, 1992
Filed:
Jan. 22, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Alfred F Contarino, North Andover, MA (US);
Assignee:
L-COM, Inc., N. Andover, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439365 ; 439654 ; 439564 ;
Abstract
An adaptor for interconnecting two or more IEEE-488 cables, each cable terminating in a connector having a male fitting. The adaptor includes a housing defining first and second ports which are disposed on opposite sides of the housing, and a pair of first and second electrically connected female fittings. The first female fitting is disposed in the first port and the second female fitting is disposed in the second port to enable the two IEEE-488 cables to be interconnected using the male fittings while leaving exposed their corresponding female fittings.