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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2006
Applicants:
Gary Rhodes, Goleta, CA (US);
Esteban Cortina, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Gary Rhodes, Goleta, CA (US);
Esteban Cortina, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Assignee:
Renco Encoders, Inc., Goleta, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An encoder includes a base member and a cover attachable to the base member. The cover includes a surface with an opening and a strain relief device associated with the opening. The strain relief device includes at least one extension member extending from the surface of the cover and at least one bar member extending from the at least one extension member. The strain relief device is integral with the cover.