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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2007
Donald Gene Gordy, Moberly, MO (US);
Gregory Phillip Ruhlander, Hannibal, MO (US);
Donald Gene Gordy, Moberly, MO (US);
Gregory Phillip Ruhlander, Hannibal, MO (US);
Dura Operating, LLC, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A motion transmitting cable assembly includes a cable having a conduit and a core longitudinally movable within the conduit, a core attachment secured to an end of the core, and a conduit abutment fitting secured to an end of the conduit. The core attachment is molded of plastic and is over-molded onto the end of the core. The core is preferably provided with both an upset and a wire wrap within the core attachment. The core attachment includes a terminal and a rod extending from the terminal and is molded as a unitary component. A guide tube extends from the conduit abutment fitting and slidably receives the rod therein. The core meets the core attachment within the guide tube and preferably extends within the rod for the entire length of the rod and a portion of the terminal.