Patent ID: 6918785

Claim:
An electrical connector comprising: (a) a hollow bored adapter having a forward end and a rearward end, the forward end comprising electrical component attaching means, the rearward end comprising a hollow bored nipple, the hollow bore of the nipple being continuous with the hollow bore of the adapter, the hollow bored nipple having an outwardly opening “C” band receiving channel; (b) at least a first electrical cable extending within the bore of the hollow bored adapter, and extending through the bore of the hollow bored nipple, the at least first electric cable extending rearwardly from the rearward end of the hollow bored adapter; (c) a flexible tubular sheath having a forward end overlying the hollow bored nipple's outwardly opening “C” band receiving channel, the flexible tubular sheath extending rearwardly from the rearward end of the hollow bored adapter; (d) a first steel “C” band overlying the flexible tubular sheath, the first steel “C” band being positioned along the flexible tubular sheath so that it further overlies the outwardly opening “C” band receiving channel, the first steel “C” band extending the flexible tubular sheath into the outwardly opening “C” band receiving channel; and (e) at least a second steel “C” band oppositely overlying the first steel “C” band.