DANIEL CARL FENSTERMAKER
Engineering in Greenwich, PA
License number
Pennsylvania ET004876
Category
Engineers
Type
Engineer in Training
Address
Address
Greenwich, PA 19530
Professional information
Cable Grounding System
US Patent:
2013008, Apr 11, 2013
Filed:
Feb 9, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/369790
Inventors:
Daniel C. Fenstermaker - Kutztown PA, US
Kyle Glatfelter - York PA, US
William D. Gooch - Hamburg PA, US
Kyle Glatfelter - York PA, US
William D. Gooch - Hamburg PA, US
Assignee:
Tyco Electronics Corporation - Berwyn PA
International Classification:
H02G 15/08
US Classification:
174 84 S
Abstract:
A cable grounding system includes a cable that has an outer conductor and a jacket surrounding the outer conductor. The outer conductor may include an exposed portion that is exposed relative to the jacket. A cable clamp may include top and bottom clamps, a dielectric cover, and an electrical contact. The top and bottom clamps may clamp the exposed portion of the outer conductor therebetween such that the outer conductor is electrically connected to the top and bottom clamps. The electrical contact may be configured to be electrically connected to ground. The dielectric cover may cover at least a portion of the top clamp and may cover at least a portion of the bottom clamp.