Patent ID: 6205653
Filing Date: 2001-03-27
Classification: H01R,Y10T

Abstract:
A coaxial cable fitting device for the on-site fitting of a connector onto a coaxial cable, wherein the connector includes a core and a ferrule, the fitting device comprising:a base including a first edge, an opposed second edge, and a base surface formed therebetween, wherein the base surface supports the coaxial cable, a groove formed in the base surface supports the ferrule and at least one knurled screw passes through at least one bore formed in the second edgea clamping block coupled to the first edge, wherein a first channel and a second channel are each formed transversely in a first edge surface of the first edge and in an opposed clamping block surface of the clamping block, a first cross-section of the first channel and a second cross-section of the second channel are each adapted to a diameter of the cable, and a first axis corresponding to a channel length of the first channel and the second channel is parallel to a second axis corresponding to a screw length of the at least one knurled screw; anda clamping screw extending vertically through the clamping block and into the first edge to immobilize the coaxial cable.