The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Oct. 06, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2007
Eric J. Smith, Clarkston, MI (US);
Jeffrey L. Konchan, Romeo, MI (US);
Joseph P. Fannon, Washington, MI (US);
Darren M. Van Houzen, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Eric J. Smith, Clarkston, MI (US);
Jeffrey L. Konchan, Romeo, MI (US);
Joseph P. Fannon, Washington, MI (US);
Darren M. Van Houzen, Royal Oak, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations, Inc., Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A cable assembly having a condensation drain provided for the conduit thereof, wherein moisture is enabled to escape the conduit through a drainage opening of the condensation drain, yet the operative interaction between the cable and the conduit of the cable assembly is unaffected by the presence of the condensation drain. The condensation drain may be provided with a drip initiator which assists removal of the moisture from the conduit.