| US 7,517,255 B2 | ||
| Pressure module | ||
| Ulrich Hetzer, Berlin (Germany); and Frank Moessner, Berlin (Germany) | ||
| Assigned to ADC GmbH, Berlin (Germany) | ||
| Filed on Apr. 03, 2008, as Appl. No. 12/62,080. | ||
| Application 12/062080 is a continuation of application No. 11/370608, filed on Mar. 08, 2006, granted, now 7,377,818. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 10 2005 012 370 (DE), filed on Mar. 09, 2005. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2008/0188141 A1, Aug. 07, 2008 | ||
| Int. Cl. H01R 24/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 439—676 [439/460] | 20 Claims |
| 1. A connecting socket comprising:
a housing defining an interior and an open side providing access to the interior, the housing also defining a first port providing
access to the interior;
a first female connector arranged within the interior of the housing, the first female connector being configured to receive
a complementary male connector through the first port of the housing;
a first cable extending from the first female connector through the open side of the housing, the first cable being configured
to couple to a second cable terminated by the complementary male connector received through the first port of the housing;
and
a pressure module arranged within the interior of the housing adjacent the open side, the pressure module including a cable
fixing element biased against the first cable to provide strain relief to the first cable.
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