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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2015
Huber+suhner Ag, Herisau, CH;
Martin Strasser, Waldkirch, CH;
David Torri, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Axel Vega, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Nasir Mahmood, Chicago, IL (US);
Randall Whitcomb, South Burlington, VT (US);
Huber + Suhner AG, Herisau, CH;
Abstract
A cable breakout assembly is provided, including a feeder cable, a breakout structure having a first end threadedly engaged with a cable nut having a single-port cable gland through which the feeder cable extends, a central conduit which houses the sections of the feeder cable passing there through, and an opposed second end threadedly engaged with a cable nut having a multi-port cable gland, whose number of ports corresponds to the number of splices of the feeder cable. A plurality of environmentally sealed, flexible conduits are provided, each having a first end that interfaces with and extends from a respective port of the multi-port gland, and a second end adapted to interface with an external device, wherein each flexible conduit houses a respective spliced section of the feeder cable therein.