Patent ID: 9281663
Filing Date: 2016-03-08
CPC Classification: H01R,H01T

Claim Text:
1. An improved general aviation igniter cable assembly, wherein said assembly comprises: a radio-shielded ignition cable, said cable having an outer insulating cover, a shielding conductor, an inner insulating layer, and a center conductor; a flexible, conducting, elbow tube, said elbow tube having a first end and a second end and being fixedly and conductively attached at its first end to the shielding conductor of said cable; said elbow tube retains a particular shape after bending; a sealing sleeve, said sleeve joining said outer insulating cover to the first end of said elbow tube; a threaded nut, said nut having a central orifice therethrough, a first end, a second end, a retaining lip at said first end and an internal thread extending from said second end toward said retaining lip; a conducting ferrule, said ferrule being cylindrical in shape, having a central orifice therethrough, and having a body portion and a retaining portion; said body portion having a first end and a second end and being sized and shaped to fit slidably through the orifice in the threaded nut and being fixedly and conductively attached at its first end to the second end of the elbow tube; said retaining portion having a first end and a second end, said first end extending from the second end of the body portion and being sized and shaped to bear rotatably against the retaining lip of the threaded nut; aid second end of said retaining portion including a cylindrical recess; a cylindrical grommet, said grommet having a first end, a second end, being formed of resilient, insulating material and being sized and shaped to fit slidably over the inner insulating layer of the cable, said grommet including a surrounding shoulder disposed between said first end and said second end; a retainer, said retainer being sized and shaped to fit slidably over said first end of said grommet and bear against said surrounding shoulder; a spark plug contact button, said button being fixedly and conductively attached to said center conductor of said cable adjacent said second end of said grommet; a cylindrical protector cap, said cap formed of insulating material and including an inner chamber and an external thread, said thread being size and shaped to engage the internal thread of the threaded nut; said improvement comprising: