Patent ID: 6884113
Filing Date: 2005-04-26
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A device for interconnecting a hard-line coaxial cable to a connection housing, wherein said coaxial cable includes at least a central conductor, a layer of dielectric material covering the central conductor, and an outer conductor composed of hard-line material, said device comprising: a connector body extending along a longitudinal axis; a contact interconnected to and extending coaxially through said connector body; for receiving said central conductor of said coaxial cable; a compression body positioned radially adjacent a portion of said connector body for sliding axial movement relative thereto between first and second positions, wherein when said compression body is in its first position, said coaxial cable is removable from within said device; a mandrel housed within said connector body; and a sealing member housed within said connector body in continuous sealing relation to said outer conductor when said compression body is in its second position.