Patent ID: 6250963
Filing Date: 2001-06-26
Classification: H01R,Y10S

Abstract:
A connector assembly, comprising:a coaxial cable;a contact electrically and mechanically connected to a central conductor of said cable at one end of said cable;an insulator coupled to said cable and comprising a bore extending therethrough in a first direction of a longitudinal axis, a peripheral groove extending in an outer surface of said insulator;a seal extending peripherally about said cable; anda connector shell comprising a connector shell body forming a cavity, said seal and said groove being disposed within said cavity, said seal being disposed between said connector shell body and said cable to effect sealing between said connector shell body and said cable, and a segment of said connector shell body extending into said groove whereby said connector shell body and said insulator are affixed together, a shield layer of said cable being electrically connected to said connector shell body.