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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 1993
Filed:
Jan. 31, 1992
Luis R Couto, Hillside, NJ (US);
Jaspal S Bawa, Neshanic Station, NJ (US);
Giacomo F Mancini, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Marc Brodeur, Iberville, CA;
Thomas & Betts Corporation, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Abstract
A kit of parts is adapted for terminating electrical cable assemblies of the type having plural insulated conductors extending within an insulative jacket. The kit of parts is capable of terminating the cable alone or when enclosed in an outer cable conduit. The kit includes a body or gland, a hollow insert extending within the gland, a gland nut for screw cooperation with the gland and sealing means disposed between the gland nut and the body for providing a cable assembly seal within the insert. The sealing means further comprises cable sealing components and separate conduit sealing components which are used alternatively for sealing either the cable alone or the cable contained within the conduit.