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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. 21, 2014
Filed:
May. 17, 2012
Applicants:
Carl J. Wentzel, Austin, TX (US);
William L. Taylor, Round Rock, TX (US);
Brian C. Inberg, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Inventors:
Carl J. Wentzel, Austin, TX (US);
William L. Taylor, Round Rock, TX (US);
Brian C. Inberg, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Assignee:
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/00 (2006.01); H02G 15/02 (2006.01); H01R 4/18 (2006.01); H01R 43/04 (2006.01); H01R 43/20 (2006.01); H01R 4/64 (2006.01); H01R 13/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/646 (2013.01); H01R 13/53 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a dead front cable terminal comprising a cable assembly and connector device in which the cable insulation shield and cable metallic ground of the cable assembly are electrically isolated from the portion of the outer semi-conductive layer of the connecting device that forms part of a chamber in which at least a portion of the cable assembly is located. The terminal is suitable for cross bonding.