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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 1992
Filed:
May. 30, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lou Castagna, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Richard E Rothenberger, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439578 ; 439579 ; 439874 ; 01R / ;
Abstract
An electrical contact (26) for joining a ground wire (5) of a coaxial cable (1) to an electrical connector comprises, a first ring (27) assembled concentrically over a coaxial cable (1), a conductive second ring (28) assembled over the first ring (27) and clamped against a ground wire (5) of the cable (1), and the second ring (28) being joined conductively to a conductive ground contact (10) of the connector.