Cable connector device

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F16G 11/14 (2006.01) F16G 11/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2227921

A connection device for use with a cable includes a link member to permit connection to another article and a housing formed in the link member having a passage therethrough including an annular cavity of larger diameter than the passage. There is a shaft member fixedly mountable to a cable and insertable into the housing passage. The shaft member is formed with an external annular groove. A clip member is mountable in the external annular groove. The connection device is assembled by insertion of the shaft member through the housing passage in a first longitudinal direction to expose the annular groove. The clip member is mounted in the exposed annular groove of the shaft member and the shaft member is retracted into the housing passage in the opposite longitudinal direction to pivotally and releasably connect the link member and the shaft member by virtue of the clip member rotatably engaging in the annular cavity of the housing passage. The connection device of the present invention permits easy replacement or repair if the link member is ever damaged. The device allows for relative rotation of the attached cable and the link member to accommodate twisting of the cable. In addition, by forming a plurality of annular grooves on the shaft member, the length of a cable can be quickly and easily adjusted by inserting the clip member into a selected groove.

Dispositif de raccordement de câble, comprenant une pièce de raccordement conçue pour se rattacher à une autre pièce et un logement, formé dans la pièce de raccordement, percé d'un passage dans lequel se trouve un orifice annulaire ayant un diamètre supérieur à celui du passage. Une tige est reliée de manière fixe à un câble et insérée dans le passage du logement. Elle comprend une rainure externe annulaire sur laquelle s'installe une pince. L'assemblage du dispositif de raccordement consiste à insérer la tige dans le logement dans une première direction longitudinale et de la faire dépasser afin d'exposer la rainure. La pince est fixée dans la rainure de la tige, qui est tirée dans le logement dans la direction longitudinale opposée afin de raccorder, de manière articulée et amovible, la pièce de raccordement à la tige, au moyen de la pince qui s'enclenche de façon rotative dans l'orifice annulaire du passage. Le dispositif de raccordement permet de remplacer ou de réparer facilement la pièce de raccordement au besoin. Le dispositif permet également la rotation relative du câble et de la pièce de raccordement, de sorte que cette dernière puisse s'adapter à l'enroulement du câble. En outre, en disposant une série de rainures annulaires sur la tige, la longeur du câble peut être rapidement et facilement réglée par l'insertion de la pince dans une rainure appropriée.

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