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Coaxial cable continuity device

  • US 9,768,566 B2
  • Filed: 03/01/2016
  • Issued: 09/19/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/06/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for attaching a male coaxial cable connector to a female coaxial cable connector, the device comprising:

  • a gripping member configured to receive a rotatable ring of the male coaxial cable connector; and

    a ground continuity element configured to be at least partially inserted into the gripping member, wherein the ground continuity element includes;

    a ring portion;

    a first tine extending from the ring portion, wherein the first tine includes a first surface configured to conductively contact the rotatable ring of the male coaxial cable connector; and

    a second tine extending from the ring portion, wherein the second tine includes a second surface configured to conductively contact an outer surface of the male coaxial cable connector axially spaced from the rotatable ring of the male coaxial cable connector.

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