Patent ID: 7375533
Filing Date: 2008-05-20
Classification: G01R,H01R

Abstract:
1. An electrical continuity tester adaptor comprising; a first member having a first end with a cavity, a second end with a hollow body, and a ground sheath disposed in the hollow body, wherein the second end is operably configured to engage a female F-type connector and the first member is a non-conductive material; a second member having a first end with a plurality of channels and a second end with a chamber and the plurality of channels extend to the chamber, wherein the first end of the second member is operably configured to engage a RJ series connector, wherein the second end of the second member is disposed in the cavity of the first member, and wherein the second member is a non-conductive material; and, a printed circuit board disposed in the cavity and having: a first and second surface; a pin of a F-type male connector disposed on the first surface operably configured to engage the female F-type connector through the hollow body of the second end of the first member; a ground contact disposed on the first surface and operably configured to engage the ground sheath on the first member; a plurality of contacts having an equal number of positive and negative contacts being disposed on the second surface, wherein the plurality of contacts are operably configured to engage the plurality of channels through the orifice of the second end of the second member; a first conducting path operably configured to complete an electrical connectivity between the pin of the F-type male connector and the plurality of positive contacts; and, a second conducting path operably configured to complete an electrical connectivity between the ground contact and the plurality of negative contacts.