Patent ID: 7798843

Claim:
A cable connector assembly comprising: a housing having a mounting section with a retaining cavity in an interior side of the mounting section; a cable including a number of wires, an inner layer enclosing the wires, a metallic braiding shielding the inner layer, and an outer jacket covering the metallic braiding; an inner ring inserted into a slot between the metallic braiding and the inner layer; and an outer ring crimped onto an exterior face of the outer jacket and cooperating with the inner ring to sandwich the metallic braiding shielding and the outer jacket therebetween, the outer ring accommodated in the retaining cavity; wherein said inner layer axially extends beyond the inner ring and the wires axially extends beyond the inner layer; wherein the inner ring is circular for keeping the wires evenly dispersed in the inner layer without improper compression imposed thereupon while the outer ring is polygonal to provide corresponding planar sides compliantly and intimately abut against a corresponding internal polygonal configuration of the retaining cavity for assuring reliable engagement between the outer ring and the retaining cavity; wherein the outer jacket forms an exterior polygonal configuration to compliantly and intimately received in the outer ring for assuring reliable engagement between the outer ring and the outer jacket.