Patent ID: 6642455
Filing Date: 2003-11-04
Classification: H01R,H02G

Abstract:
An EMI transfer fitting comprising:a first coupler for connection to an unthreaded rigid conduit for carrying a cable bundle, said first coupler having a first male fastener, a compression ring and a first female fastener for receiving said conduit therethrough, one of said fasteners being at a distal end adjacent to said rigid conduit and the other of said fasteners being at a proximal end opposite said distal end, said first male fastener and said first female fastener having a first cooperating tightening means for urging said first male fastener towards said female fastener, such that when said first male and female fasteners are tightened, said compression ring has external pressure applied thereto thereby securely grasping said conduit within said first coupler; and a second coupler attached to said proximal end, said second coupler having an attachment means for connecting to a flexible conduit for carrying a sheathed cable therein, said second coupler further having a second male fastener, a hollow insert for passing said cable therethrough and passing said sheath thereover, and a second female fastener, said second male fastener and said second female fastener having a second cooperating tightening means for urging said second male fastener towards said second female fastener, such that when said second male and female fasteners are tightened said sheath is impinged between an exterior of said insert and an interior of said second male fastener.