Patent attributes
A shield device includes: an electrical conductor; an electrical insulator that is configured to electrically insulate the electrical conductor from a DIN rail and to hang the shield device from the DIN rail; a first shield connector configured to: directly contact at least 180 degrees of a first circumference of a first shield that surrounds at least two insulated conductors of a first section of a shielded cable; and electrically connect the first shield with the electrical conductor; and a second shield connector configured to: directly contact at least 180 degrees of a second circumference of a second shield that surrounds at least two insulated conductors of a second section of the shielded cable; and electrically connect the second shield with the electrical conductor.