Patent ID: 7922541
Filing Date: 2011-04-12
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A cable connector for connecting to a cable having insulation, a first conductor, and first and second ends, the cable connector comprising: a base comprising a first channel and a second channel for receiving the cable within the base, a guide adapted to span an aperture in the cable, the first and second channels and guide aligning the cable relative to the base; a cover, the cover connecting to the base; a first insulation displacement terminal in communication with the base and the cover; a second insulation displacement terminal in communication with the base and the cover a first sealing element forming a water tight seal around a first area of the insulation pierced by the first insulation displacement terminal and the second insulation displacement terminal; and a second sealing element forming a water tight seal around a second area of the insulation pierced by the first insulation displacement terminal and the second insulation displacement terminal.