Patent ID: 6010349
Filing Date: 2000-01-04
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A locking coupling assembly for a coaxial cable, said locking coupling assembly being adapted to be removably and replaceably connected to a complementary coupling assembly the coaxial cable having an inner conductor and an outer conductor, a dielectric body electrically isolating the inner and outer conductors, said locking coupling assembly comprising:(a) a connecting means, said connecting means configured to be connected to a coaxial cable;(b) a first securing means mounted on said connecting means, said first securing means being constrained for rotatable movement relative to said connecting means, said first securing means having an inner surface, said inner surface of said first securing means having first attachment means; and(c) a second securing means operatively connected to one of said first securing means and said connecting means, said second securing means being constrained for rotatable movement relative to both said connecting means and said first securing means, said second securing means having an inner surface, said inner surface of said second securing means having second attachment means.