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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2013
Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US);
Robert V. De France, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Daniel D. Dobrinski, Hillsboro, NH (US);
Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US);
Abstract
A ground strap shield connection includes a body member disposed between an insulation layer and a ground shield of a first cable. The body member has a first tapered portion and a first threaded portion on an outer surface thereof. A cap member has a second tapered portion and a second threaded portion on an inner surface thereof. The ground shield of the first cable is disposed between the first and second tapered portions of the body member and the cap member when the first and second threaded portions are engaged. A ground strap has a first end connected to the cap member and a second end connectable to another ground strap of another ground strap shield connector connected to a second cable.