Interconnection between stereo and amplifier
AssigneeScosche Industries, Inc.
InventorsKasidy W. Alves, Thomas W. Carl
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Abstract
The method of providing a cable connection between stereo equipment including circuitry, and a speaker amplifier, in a vehicle, the speaker amplifier located remotely from the circuitry, the amplifier and stereo equipment having electrical receptacles, that include providing a slippery, braided, plastic, external sheath on the cable, and providing plug-in electrical contacts at opposite ends of the cable; slidably advancing the cable past and in sliding contact with vehicle body structure that serves to conceal the cable; and plugging the contacts into the receptacle at the stereo equipment and amplifier.
Claims9
The method of providing a cable connection between stereo equipment including circuitry, and a speaker amplifier, in a vehicle, the speaker amplifier located remotely from said circuitry, said amplifier and stereo equipment having electrical receptacles, that includes,
- a) providing a slippery, braided, plastic, external sheath on the cable, and providing plug-in electrical contacts at opposite ends of the cable,
- b) slidably advancing the cable past and in sliding contact with vehicle body structure that serves to conceal the cable,
- c) plugging said contacts into said receptacles at the stereo equipment and amplifier,
- d) and providing grips on said contacts to have cylindrical gripping surfaces with diameters substantially greater than the braided, plastic sheath.
The method of providing a cable connection between electrical equipments spaced apart in a vehicle, the said equipments having electrical receptacles, that includes,
- a) providing a slippery, braided, plastic, external sheath on the cable, and providing plug-in electrical contacts at opposite ends of the cable,
- b) slidably advancing the cable past and in sliding contact with vehicle body structure that serves to conceal the cable,
- c) plugging said contacts into said receptacles at the stereo equipment and amplifier,
- d) and providing a grip on at least one of said contacts to have a cylindrical gripping surface with diameter substantially greater than the diameter of said braided plastic sheath near the one contact.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.