US 7,578,682 B1
Dual interface separable insulated connector with overmolded faraday cage
David Charles Hughes, Rubicon, Wis. (US); Mark Clifford Kadow, Pewaukee, Wis. (US); and Michael John Gebhard, Sr., Waukesha, Wis. (US)
Assigned to Cooper Technologies Company, Houston, Tex. (US)
Filed on Feb. 25, 2008, as Appl. No. 12/72,164.
Int. Cl. H01R 4/58 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 439—89  [439/511; 439/921] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A separable insulated connector, comprising:
a shell;
a faraday cage disposed within the shell; and
a conductive bus bar entirely disposed within the faraday cage,
wherein the shell comprises a first opening and a second opening,
wherein the faraday cage comprises a semi-conductive rubber housing, the semi-conductive rubber housing comprising a first cup and a second cup,
wherein the bus bar comprises a first hole and a second hole,
wherein the first opening is aligned with the first cup and the first hole, and
wherein the second opening is aligned with the second cup and the second hole.