Patent ID: 9059579
Filing Date: 2015-06-16
Classification: H01R,H02G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method for environmentally protecting a connection between cables, the method comprising: providing a sealant-filled enclosure assembly including: selectively deflecting the first gate member to its open position to open the first cable port; selectively deflecting the second gate member to its open position to open the second cable port; installing the connection in the enclosure cavity including installing the first cable in the first cable port and installing the second cable in the second cable port such that the first cable extends into the enclosure cavity through the first cable port and the second cable extends into the enclosure through the second cable port; and closing the housing about the connection; wherein the step of deflecting the first gate member into its open position to open the first cable port and the step of deflecting the second gate member into its open position to open the second cable port each precede the step of installing the first cable in the first cable port and installing the second cable in the second cable port.