Patent ID: 7090516
Filing Date: 2006-08-15
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A cable connector assembly comprising: a first cable connector with a mating end and a cable extending away from the connector opposite the mating end; a first protective boot with a circumferential mating lip at a connector opening, an interior space for receiving the first cable connector and a cable end opposite the connector opening; the first connector positioned within the interior space of the first boot with the mating end adjacent the connector opening and the cable extending through the cable end, the cable end adapted to fit closely about the cable; a first endcap with a first end positioned about the mating end of the first connector, the first endcap including an inner bulkhead cooperating with the first boot to cover the mating end of the first connector, the first end of the first endcap including a first circumferential mating lip, the lips of the first end of the first endcap and the first boot mating to form a junction adjacent the mating end of the first connector; the first endcap also including a second end adapted to fit about a second cable connector which includes a mating end adapted to physically and electrically mate with the mating end of the first connector, the second end of the first endcap including a second circumferential lip adapted to mate with and form a junction with a circumferential lip of a second protective boot positioned about the second connector.