Electrical connector for coaxial cables

Abstract From the Canadian patent

Abstract of the Disclosure, An electrical connector for electrically interconnecting or splicing a plurality of coaxial cables includes a cover and a base. The cover has a plurality of U-shaped slots for the receipt of the coaxial cables and an electrically conductive metallic shield connector secured thereto. The metallic shield connector includes a plurality of electrically interconnected, downwardly extending, insulation piercing contacts for cutting through the outer insulating layers of the coaxial cables and for physically and electrically contacting and for electrically interconnecting the metallic shields of the coaxial cables. The base includes an electrically insulating substrate …