Abstract: A gas turbine engine comprises a plurality of variable guide vanes, a unison ring, and a lever arrangement connecting the unison ring to the variable guide vanes. The lever arrangement comprises a lever pin received by the unison ring, and a bush provided between the lever pin and the unison ring. The bush comprises a sprung region biased outwardly away from the lever pin towards the unison ring.

Abstract: Provided is a shielded conduction path that enables a manufacturing operation to be performed easily and enables preventing positional shift. The shielded conduction path includes a shielding pipe that is shaped as a tube that surrounds electrical wires and is constituted by a pair of divided bodies that have divided ends that extend along the axial direction, and positioning members that are locked to the pair of divided bodies and are attached to the electrical wires. The two divided bodies are positioned relative to the electrical wires by the positioning members, and an operation of joining the two divided bodies together or the like can be performed without difficulty.

Abstract: An exterior end portion cap is configured to be attached to an electrically conductive path and an exterior member. The exterior end portion cap includes an external exposure portion having a first blocking portion, an internal insertion portion having a second block portion, and an electrically conductive path housing recess portion formed to extend across the external exposure portion and the internal insertion portion. The first blocking portion has a planar portion configured to abut against the exterior member. The second blocking portion has holding piece portions that are deformable to wind around the electrically conductive path circumferentially. The electrically conductive path housing recess portion is formed into a concave portion that is so deep that a part of an outer surface of the electrically conductive path is pressed against an inner surface of the exterior member.

Abstract: There is provided an electric wire holder for holding electric wires connected to terminal fittings at end portions of the wires, the holder configured to attach to a shielding pipe to cover an edge of the shielding pipe into which the electric wires are inserted and from which the terminal fittings and a portion of the electric wires are drawn out to an outside of the shielding pipe, the holder comprising: a first holding piece configured to hold the portion of the electric wires that is drawn out from the shielding pipe and to fix a draw-out position of the terminal fittings.

Abstract: A protector comprises a terminal engagement section to be engaged with a terminal of a tubular body into which one or a plurality of electrically conductive paths are to be inserted, wherein an electrically conductive path pullout hole is formed in the terminal engagement section as an area by which the one or the plurality of electrically conductive paths are pulled out; and the terminal engagement section further includes an electrically conductive path fixing portion that extends from an opening edge of the electrically conductive path pullout hole in a direction in which the one or the plurality of electrically conductive paths are pulled out, and a tubular body fixing portion that extends along an exterior surface of the tubular body.

Abstract: There is provided an electric wire holder for holding electric wires connected to terminal fittings at end portions of the wires, the holder configured to attach to a shielding pipe to cover an edge of the shielding pipe into which the electric wires are inserted and from which the terminal fittings and a portion of the electric wires are drawn out to an outside of the shielding pipe, the holder comprising: a first holding piece configured to hold the portion of the electric wires that is drawn out from the shielding pipe and to fix a draw-out position of the terminal fittings.

Abstract: A large wire anti-theft device having a first body and a second body, the anti-theft device accepts passage of a large wire for inhibiting movement of a large wire by friction and compression for inhibiting movement of the large wire through the first body and the second body. A tension force applied to the large wire shall cause tightening of the first body and the second body against the large wire for preventing theft of the large wire.

Abstract: A conduit sleeve for a concrete pass through includes a tubular member having an inside diameter for receiving a cylindrical conduit at a forward end thereof. A flange is coupled to a rearward end of the tubular member. The flange is for coupling to a concrete form. A flexing structure is coupled to one or more of the tubular member and the flange for allowing the flange to be angled relative to the tubular member when the flange is installed on a concrete form. The tubular member is configured for receiving a conduit and the flexing structure allows the conduit to remain horizontal when there are variations in the angle of the form. Another conduit sleeve includes a coupling part, a flange, and a plurality of tabs that extend outwardly from the flange.

Abstract: A conduit sleeve for a concrete pass through includes a tubular member having an inside diameter for receiving a cylindrical conduit at a forward end thereof. A flange is coupled to a rearward end of the tubular member. The flange is for coupling to a concrete form. A flexing structure is coupled to one or more of the tubular member and the flange for allowing the flange to be angled relative to the tubular member when the flange is installed on a concrete form. The tubular member is configured for receiving a conduit and the flexing structure allows the conduit to remain horizontal when there are variations in the angle of the form. Another conduit sleeve includes a coupling part, a flange, and a plurality of tabs that extend outwardly from the flange.

Abstract: A conduit liner having a continuously cylindrical body having a first opening and diametrically opposed second opening, a flange which extends circumferentially around the first opening and which is integrally formed with the body, a hollow interior to encapsulate at least one wire extending through the conduit, and a plurality of flexible and collapsible fins extend along and protrude from an external surface of the body.

Abstract: A cable and termination for high voltage and high frequency current carrying applications includes an inner conductor having a sheath of braided metallic wire and a cylindrical core of flexible material extending within the sheath and supporting the sheath to prevent reduction in diameter of the sheath in response to tensile forces applied to the cable. The core includes one or more wire filaments connected to bear a portion of tensile forces applied to the cable. The inner conductor is encased in an outer insulation assembly which includes a conducting layer, spaced from the sheath and connected for ground return. The cable includes a termination assembly having a socket, connected to the sheath and wire filaments, for receiving an inner conductor of a complementary termination assembly.

Abstract: An anti-short bushing to be inserted between a metal sheath and an enclosed wire of a flexible armored cable of the kind whose sheath has a groove on its interior surface, has a generally tubular body, and a retainer attached to and movable relative to the body and configured so that, when the bushing is inserted, the wire bears against the retainer, and either the retainer is forced against the inner wall of the metal sheath, or the wire causes the retainer to seat in the groove. In another aspect, the invention features an anti-short bushing having a generally tubular body with a flange at one end and a ridge between the flange and the tubular body, configured so as to engage a cut edge of the cut end of the sheath.

Abstract: A plastic plug for protecting an electric cord from damage during shipping when such cord is shipped within separated rigid tubular components of a handle, or the like, comprises two semi-cylindrical half portions of a plug which are pivotally united along axially extending side edges of the half portions. With its half portions pivoted together, the plug defines a channel for leading the electric cord out of, or into either end of its associated rigid tubular component without contact between the cord and the adjacent end edge surface of the rigid tubular component.

Abstract: An anti-short bushing, for use between a tubular metal sheath and an electrical conductor carried within the metal sheath, comprising a tubular insulative unit configured to be inserted between the sheath and the conductor. The tubular insulative unit is formed as a single molded piece having three connected segments. Two of the segments are generally semi-cylindrical and each has a shoulder projecting radially therefrom at one end. The two segments are connected by an elongated hinge which permits them to be folded relative to one another to form a tubular configuration with their shoulders forming a partial circumferential shoulder. The third segment is connected to the elongated hinge by a second hinge to permit the third segment to be rotated to project radially outwardly so as to form with the two shoulders of the other two segments a complete circumferential shoulder.

Abstract: A protective bushing adapted to fit in a cut end of armored cable of the BX type, shaped and contoured to prevent contact of wires in the cable with any sharp edges or points adjacent to the cut end of the armor.

Abstract: In an electrical anti-short bushing comprising a tubular portion and an outwardly extending flange portion presented by one end of the tubular portion, the bushing which is of split form having a discontinuity extending throughout its axial length is provided with two outwardly projecting, circumferentially spaced ribs which extend axially from the flange portion along at least a portion of the tubular portion of the bushing, with the part of the tubular portion between the ribs being diametrically opposite the axially extending discontinuity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for sealing an electrical conduit comprising a tubular portion having a closed end and an open end. The device is formed of a resilient material. The closed end is adapted to have a wire or cable sealingly received therethrough. The outer surface of the tubular portion is of a diameter such that upon insertion of the tubular portion into the conduit, the outer surface of the tubular portion sealingly engages the inner surface of the conduit.

Abstract: A conduit bushing for attachment to the end of a conduit for electrical wiring is made up of a round collar-like member of electrical insulating material divided diametrically into two halves hinged together with an integral hinge having a lock for locking the halves together. The bushing has an inwardly directed flange at one end which protects the insulation of the wiring. The bushing can be installed around the wire after the wire has been installed.

Abstract: A liquid tight coupling means between a flexible cable conduit and a bulkhead, the coupling means having a tubular sleeve therein of plastics material which defines with the body of the coupling means an annular recess into which the end of the conduit can be fitted.

Abstract: In one embodiment, the conduit connector can comprise: a body comprising a hollow center capable of receiving a conduit in a receiving end, wherein the hollow center extends from the receiving end to the connecting end; a spring disposed within the hollow center and extending out of the connecting end, wherein the spring comprises engagement tangs extending into the hollow center, toward the connection end, and spring tangs extending past the connection end and spaced apart a distance greater than or equal to an opening diameter in a junction box; and an antishort bush located in the connecting end of the body, retaining the spring in the body.