Patent ID: 7708593

Claim:
An electrical connector comprising: a housing extending from a cable exit to an opposite end along a longitudinal axis and from a mounting face to a top face along a vertical axis, the housing including a cable opening that extends into the cable exit in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis and a window extending into the housing from the top face toward the mounting face in a direction parallel to the vertical axis; a cable extending through the window and into the housing through the cable opening; a contact held by the housing and electrically coupled with the cable; an encapsulant disposed within the window to seal an interface between the cable and the housing, the encapsulant preventing ingress of moisture into the housing through the interface; and a cover disposed over the window and enclosing the encapsulant and a portion of the cable within the window; wherein the housing comprises inner walls on opposing sides of the window with the cable opening disposed within one of the inner walls, an opening in other inner wall that is axially aligned with the cable opening such that the cable extends through the opening and the cable opening.