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Connector and method of operation

  • US 20050148236A1
  • Filed: 12/07/2004
  • Published: 07/07/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/02/1997
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A connector for coupling an end of a coaxial cable to an interface port, the coaxial cable having a center conductor surrounded by a dielectric, the dielectric being surrounded by a protective outer jacket, said connector comprising:

  • a. a connector body for receiving the coaxial cable, wherein the connector body includes a first end, the first end including an opening defined by an exterior casing and an integral interior post, the post adapted to be inserted into an end of the coaxial cable around the dielectric and under the protective outer jacket thereof; and

    , b. a fastener member, wherein the fastener member causes the exterior casing of the connector body to be deformed inwardly toward the interior post of the connector body and against the protective outer jacket of the coaxial cable as received and as the fastener member is advanced over the connector body.

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