(19)
(11) EP 0 724 310 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
19.02.1997 Bulletin 1997/08

(43) Date of publication A2:
31.07.1996 Bulletin 1996/31

(21) Application number: 96300468.4

(22) Date of filing: 24.01.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)6: H01R 9/05
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 24.01.1995 US 377434

(71) Applicant: ENGINEERED TRANSITIONS CO., INC.
Healdsburg, CA 95448 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Goett, Edward P.
    Geyserville, California 95441 (US)
  • Woehl, Roger
    Rohnert Park, California 94928 (US)
  • Spratt, Robert F.
    Faringdon, Oxon SN7 7DU (GB)

(74) Representative: Findlay, Alice Rosemary et al
Lloyd Wise, Tregear & Co., Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street
London WC1A 1LW
London WC1A 1LW (GB)

   


(54) Multiple internal shield termination system


(57) A conductive yoke is provided insertable into a backshell adapter to provide a convenient shielding termination system for grounding braids and shields of conductors in a multiconductor cable to be connected to and grounded at a multipin electrical connector, the yoke providing ease of connection of such braids and shields to it and having direct electrical contact to the grounded surface of the connector.






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