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Braided shield terminating potting backshell

  • US 6,439,929 B1
  • Filed: 03/30/2000
  • Issued: 08/27/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/30/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A terminating potting backshell for connecting at least one conductor to a mating receptacle of an electrical/electronic device, said backshell comprising, a generally hollow, electrically conductive body having predetermined dimensions and open at each of two ends, threads encircling at least a portion of a first end for attaching said backshell to such mating receptacle on such electrical/electronic device, a groove having a predetermined cross-section, spaced closely adjacent a second end over which an end of a conductive braided shield can be disposed, and an adjustable clamp matingly engageable with an outer surface of said conductive braided shield for compressing said end of said conductive braided shield into said groove to hold said end of said braided shield onto said second end of said backshell, said clamp having a width substantially equal to a width of said groove such that said clamp and said braided cable enter said groove.

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