Patent ID: 7597026

Claim:
A cable assembly conduit condensation drain, comprising: a cable assembly comprising: a conduit having a cable passage formed therewithin; a cable disposed in said cable passage; and a condensation drain comprising: a condensation drain body having a top and a bottom oppositely disposed in relation to said top, said condensation drain body having formed therewithin a cable passageway and a drainage opening formed therein at said bottom which fluidically communicates with said cable passageway; at least one conduit connector connecting at least one end of said conduit to said condensation drain body, wherein said cable passes through said cable passageway, and wherein said cable passage communicates with said cable passageway; and a drip initiator disposed at said drainage opening, said drip initiator comprising: a lip disposed at said bottom adjoining said drainage opening; and a cut-out formed in said conduit which both adjoins and communicates directly with said drainage opening; wherein said lip and said cut-out are configured relative to said drainage opening to facilitate drop formation of moisture exiting from said conduit; wherein moisture located in said cable passage is able to gravitationally exit said cable passage through said drainage opening.