Appeal 2007-1092
Application 10/939,463
INVENTION
The invention is directed to a connector for a coaxial cable. Claim 1 is
representative of the invention and reproduced below:
1. A coaxial cable shielding terminal electrically connected to a braid
of said coaxial cable exposed at the end portion thereof comprising:
a press-clamping portion press-connected to an end portion of a
coaxial cable, said press-clamping portion including:
a pair of braid press-fastening portions extend in an upstanding
manner respectively from opposite side edges of a terminal bottom plate
portion, and press-connected to said braid of said coaxial cable by press-
fastening;
a connecting piece portion which can be inserted at its distal end
portion between an inner insulating layer of said coaxial cable and said braid
from the end side of said coaxial cable so that said braid can be held between
said connecting piece portion and distal end portions of said braid press-
fastening portions;
and grooves of a triangular cross-section formed in an inner surface of
said press-clamping portion, and extend in respective directions intersecting
a direction of insertion of said coaxial cable,
wherein each of said grooves is formed such that that corner of the
triangle, defining a bottom of said groove, is located upstream of a center of
an opening of said groove in the direction of insertion of said coaxial cable.
REFERENCES
The references relied upon by the Examiner are:
Szegda US 4,990,106 Feb. 5, 1991
Nishikawa US 5,110,308 May 5, 1992
Holliday US 5,501,616 Mar. 26, 1996
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