Patent ID: 7470858
Filing Date: 2008-12-30
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. For a cable having an end with a plug and a first cap, a system comprising: a wall plate configured for mounting to a wall; a receptacle having an interior receptacle passage therethrough, the receptacle further including an engagement portion at least in part extending forward of the wall plate, the interior receptacle passage configured to receive the plug of the cable therewithin, the engagement portion being configured to removably receive the first cap, the receptacle having a first portion extending about the engagement portion; a jack positioned at least in part within the interior receptacle passage and coupled to the receptacle to engage the plug when received within the interior receptacle passage; a gasket sized and shaped to be located between a first portion of the receptacle and the wall plate to provide a fluid tight seal therebetween; a second cap configured to be removably coupled to the engagement portion; and a strap having a first end portion separably coupled to the receptacle and disconnected from the gasket, and a second end portion coupled to the second cap to permit rotation of the second cap relative to the strap.