Grounding plug system for cables

摘要

A ground cable plug assembly configured to accept a cable and provide necessary connections for accomplishing a grounding function. In one approach, the cable plug assembly is configured to accept and ground a coaxial cable. In another approach, the cable plug assembly accepts and grounds an HDMI cable.

主权项

1. A method for grounding a cable, comprising:
providing a grounding plug assembly including a main body and an extension housing projecting therefrom, the exterior housing including first and second female cable receptacles; placing the grounding plug assembly in a wall socket; attaching a male end of a first cable within the first female cable receptacle; grounding the first cable through the wall socket; attaching a male end of a second cable within the second female cable receptacle; placing the second cable in communication with the first cable; and attaching a second male end of the second cable to a communication device.