Patent ID: 6994587
Filing Date: 2006-02-07
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A coaxial connector for use with a coaxial cable having an inner conductor, an outer conductor and a sheath, comprising: a rear clamp nut having a bore with a first inner diameter at a cable end and a smaller second inner diameter at a connector end; the first inner diameter dimensioned to accept the cable with the sheath and the second inner diameter dimensioned to accept the cable without the sheath; a helical step between the first inner diameter and the second inner diameter extends around the bore between the cable end and the connector end of a slot with a cutting edge; the cutting edge at the second inner diameter operating to cut and separate the sheath from the outer conductor as the cable is inserted into the bore and rotated; and a connector body adapted to connect to the rear clamp nut at the connector end.