RF connector with push-on connection
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Aug 29, 2017
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Jun 26, 2015
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Abstract
An RF connector is provided. The connector includes a first socket member. The first socket member includes a conductive sleeve comprising a top portion, a bottom portion, and a plurality of springs connecting the top portion and the bottom portion. The first socket member also includes a base inside the conductive sleeve comprising a first matching hole configured to match to a first conductive pin of a first plug member. The connector also includes a second socket member. The second socket member includes a second matching hole configured to match to a second conductive pin of a second plug member, and a conductive body having outer threads configured to match to inner threads of the second plug member. The connector further includes a middle portion connected between the first socket member and the second socket member, the middle portion extending radically outwardly from a periphery of the middle portion.
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DISH NETWORK L L C | 9601 S MERIDIAN BLVD ENGLEWOOD CO 80112 |
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- 2015 Application Filing Year
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- 3228 Applications Filed
- 2915 Patents Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Erdos, David Eugene | Parker, US | 5 | 18 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 18 | |||
Lettkeman, David Michael | Parker, US | 9 | 47 |
# of filed Patents : 9 Total Citations : 47 |
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