End fitting for a remote control cable assembly with vibration transmission isolation
CA 2268806 A1 · Owner: Dura Automotive Systems, Inc. · Inventors: Koenig, Peter C.
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An end fitting for use in a remote control cable assembly of the type having a control cable (10) that includes a conduit (12) and a wire-like strand or core element (14). The end of the strand is typically attached to a slider rod (16) that extends within a swivel tube (18). The swivel tube (18) is supported within a swivel socket provided in the end fitting. The end fitting allows for easy rotation of the end fitting relative to the axis of the conduit and provides for isolation against noise and vibration transmission while not , adding additional lash into the cable system from the rotating end fitting joint. The end fitting has four pieces a molded sleeve (28), conduit isolator …
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- Filed November 21, 1997. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended November 21, 2017.
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