| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 174117000 |
Assemblies of noncircular section
| 73 |
| 174113000 |
Insulating core
| 41 |
| 174115000 |
Dissimilar or auxiliary conducting elements
| 32 |
| 174116000 |
With filler insulation
| 32 |
| 174114000 |
Split conductor
| 7 |
| 174113000 |
Radially compressed | 3 |
| 20080217044 | COUPLED BUILDING WIRE ASSEMBLY - A coupled building wire assembly is provided wherein more than one length of NM cable having the same or different gauges are coupled together that permits one to pull multiple lengths of cable from a single coil. The exterior surfaces of the coupled building wire assembly is also coated with a lubricant or has its outer sheaths incorporating the sufficient lubricant, which either migrates to the sheaths' surfaces or permeates such sheaths. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080236866 | MULTIFUNCIONAL CONNECTION CORD FOR MULTIMEDIA DEVICE - A multifunctional connection cord having data and power interfaces for a personal computer and audio interface for an earphone is provided. A multifunctional connection cord of the present invention includes a stem; an audio plug mounted to protrude from one side of the stem for establishing audio signal lines with a multimedia device; a data/power connector mounted near the audio plug to protrude from the stem for establishing data lines and power charge lines with an external device; a USB connector electrically connected to the audio plug and the data/power connector through a cable by means of the stem; and a socket holder mounted on one side of the USB connector and having an audio socket for receiving an audio plug. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080251273 | Plenum Cable Flame Retardant Layer/Component with Excellent Aging Properties - The present invention is a plenum cable component with excellent fire retardant and aging properties. The plenum cable component is prepared from a polyolefin-based composition, containing an olefinic polymer and a surface treated metal hydroxide. Depending upon the surface treatment, the composition may comprise other components. The present invention is also a method for selecting a composition for preparing the plenum cable component as a separator and a method for preparing a communications cable therefrom. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080251274 | COAXIAL CABLE - A coaxial cable ( | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080251275 | Decoupling Transmission Line - Devices and methods are described for storing and dispensing electrical energy. A device comprises first and second electrical conductors. An insulator separates the first and second electrical conductors. The first and second electrical conductors can be formed in a folded, linear, stacked, coiled, or coaxial configuration relative to each other. The device includes a first connector that connects the first and second electrical conductors to an electrical source, and a second connector that connects the first and second electrical conductors to an electrical load. The device stores and dispenses electrical energy, and a voltage across the electrical load is held substantially constant when the device stores the electrical energy and the electrical load is a resistive load. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080251276 | DATA CABLE WITH CROSS-TWIST CABLED CORE PROFILE - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, the jacket including a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, thereby reducing susceptibility of the plurality of twisted pairs to alien near end crosstalk. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080283274 | MULTI-PAIR CABLE WITH VARYING LAY LENGTH - A multi-pair cable having a plurality of twisted conductor pairs. The twisted conductor pairs each have an initial lay length that is different from that of the other twisted conductor pairs. The plurality of twisted conductor pairs defines a cable core. The core is twisted at a varying twist rate such that the cable core has a mean lay length of less than 2.5 inches. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20080296042 | Profiled insulation and method for making the same - A wire has a conductor and an insulation extruded onto the conductor. The insulation has a plurality of alternating crests and crevasses, where the ratio of the distance from the conductor to a top of the crest to the distance from the conductor to a lowest point in the adjacent crevasse is at least 1.1 and where the ratio is sustained within a tolerance variation of not more than 15% along the length of the wire. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080296043 | Electric control cable - The present invention relates to a composite control cable comprising a polymer core and a plurality of strands of electrically conductive material extending in the longitudinal direction of the cable around said core. According to the invention, the polymer is selected from polymers presenting elongation at break that is greater than 7%, and traction strength such that the resultant traction strength of the cable is greater than a predetermined limit value. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080308294 | Swizzled twisted pair cable for simultaneous skew and crosstalk minimization - A novel varied twist-rate wire pair and cable architecture are disclosed. The invention implements variable twist rate along twisted wire pair length, providing approximately equivalent physical and electrical length values for segments of such twisted wire pair, and consequently, low delay skew, and substantially minimized inter-pair crosstalk due to reduction of twist-rate correlation along the length of a UTP cable employing the invention. Due to the elimination of the need for shielding, the invention method yields flexible, low-cost cables that may be employed for extremely high data throughput applications such as HDMI. Minimized inter-pair skew also eliminates the need for channel re-alignment at the end of long cable runs. Through these benefits, the invention twisted pair and cable facilitates continued enhancements in multi-media electronics while containing cost for high-performance interconnect. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20090014201 | Non-halogenated heavy metal free vehicular cable insulation and harness covering material - Described is a vehicular harness comprising a plurality of insulated non-halogenated, heavy metal free vehicular cables, each comprising an inner core of a copper based metal wire having a thickness area of at least about 0.1 mm, an outer insulation, covering the length of the inner core, comprised of a thermoplastic polyphenylene ether composition that has no halogen or heavy metal added thereto, the insulated cable capable of meeting the testing standard ISO 6722, and a tape comprised of the thermoplastic polyphenylene ether composition wrapped around the plurality of cables to hold the cables together. Also described is a tape having a plastic PPE layer with an adhesive on the bottom and a pealable layer. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090014202 | DATA CABLE WITH CROSS-TWIST CABLED CORE PROFILE - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a separator disposed among the plurality of twisted pairs so as to physically separate a first twisted pair from a second twisted pair, and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs and the separator. The jacket may include a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, thereby reducing susceptibility of the plurality of twisted pairs to alien near end crosstalk. In one example, a boundary of the air gap adjacent the inner circumferential surface of the jacket is arc shaped. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090056974 | Flexible electric line - A flexible electric line for movable loads is specified which has at least two wires, in each case consisting of an electrical conductor and an insulation surrounding it, as stranded elements which are stranded around a core consisting of insulating material with dents extending in the longitudinal direction in which the stranded elements lie. In the core, a non-metallic tension- and compression-resistant carrier enclosed by a layer of insulating material is centrally arranged. The layer of insulating material consists of an impressible material remaining permanently elastic, which completely fills the internal interstices between the stranded elements, and it is surrounded by a sliding layer of a material having good sliding characteristics compared with the stranded elements. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090056975 | Transmission wire - A transmission wire includes an insulated packaging layer, at least one conducting wire, and a flexible fixing wire. The conducting wire is set inside the insulated packaging layer. The flexible fixing wire and the conducting wire are set inside the insulated packaging layer in common. The transmission wire can be arbitrarily bend and fixed on a desired position or shape via setting the flexible fixing wire inside the insulated packaging layer. Hence, the electronic devices such as microphones or webcams can be stably supported to be used at the most appropriate angle or height, so, the practicability is increased. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090065234 | Signal transmission electric wire for the aviation and space industries - The invention relates to a data transmission electric wire comprising a plurality of conductor strands covered in at least one insulating covering including PTFE, the plurality of strands comprising an inner core of first strands covered by at least one outer layer of second strands, said first and second strands being constituted of different metals, the metal of said second conductor strands presenting hardness that is lower than that of the metal of said first conductors, and said first strands being constituted essentially by an alloy of copper and said second strands being constituted essentially of copper. According to the invention, said alloy is a homogeneous copper alloy in the alpha phase that is stable at a temperature less than or equal to 500° C. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090071690 | ELECTRICAL CABLE COMPRISING GEOMETRICALLY OPTIMIZED CONDUCTORS - A number of examples of insulated conductors having geometrically optimized shapes and form factors, that may be used in twisted-pair cables and other types of communication cable to enhance the performance of, and/or reduce the cost of manufacturing such cables. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20090084576 | Twisted pairs cable with shielding arrangement - A multi-pair cable having a plurality of twisted conductor pairs and a shielding arrangement. The shielding arrangement including at least one shielding component. The shielding component including a length of tape encased by a dielectric material. | 04-02-2009 |
| 20090095501 | Noise-controllable high voltage electric wire - A noise-controllable high voltage electric wire, by which an electromagnetic wave noise can be effectively removed despite that the high voltage electric wire is a thick wire, is provided. The noise-controllable high voltage electric wire that is a pair of thick high voltage electric wires, through which a large current flows, consists of a plus circuit and a minus circuit, and the pair of the thick high voltage electric wires includes: a plurality of thin electric wires for the plus circuit; and a plurality of thin electric wires for the minus circuit, wherein each thin electric wire for the plus circuit and a corresponding thin electric wire for the minus circuit are twisted together so as to form a plurality of twisted pairs of the electric wires, wherein the plurality of the twisted pairs of the electric wires are bundled up. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090101387 | ANTI-MICROBIAL/ANTI-FUNGAL PLASTIC JACKETED/INSULATED ELECTRIC POWER CORDS - Multiple conductor electrical power cords, signal transmitting wiring and cable is insulated with one or more layers or sheathing of a thermoplastic polymer composition with at least the outer layer of the composition containing contaminant resistant or combating agents that inhibit growth of biological contamination. The microbial resistant cord or wiring has particularly advantageous utility of power cords for use with appliances or electrical products in facilities that affect health, such as medical and food related facilities that require safeguarding against contaminating microorganism attack formation, or growth. | 04-23-2009 |
| 20090107695 | Cable Structure - A cable providing noise rejection in a wide frequency range. A cable has an inner section, an outer section and a jacket. The inner section may contain one or more core conductors that are surrounded by a common insulation, which is surrounded by a shield. The outer section contains one or more pairs of outer conductors that are positioned around the inner section. In each pair of outer conductors, the outer conductors are positioned 180° from each other. The outer conductors may be located parallel to the central axis of the inner section. In another embodiment of the present invention, the outer conductors spirally wind around the inner section while substantially maintaining their relative positions. | 04-30-2009 |
| 20090114419 | GAP-TYPE OVERHEAD TRANSMISSION LINE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A gap-type overhead transmission line includes a steel core member; a conductor layer positioned to surround the steel core member and having at least one strand wire aggregated therein; and a coating layer interposed in a solid state between the steel core member and the conductor layer so as to surround the steel core member, the coating layer including a material that is sublimated after the conductor layer is stranded so as to form a predetermined gap between the steel core member and the conductor layer. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090120662 | MULTI-COAXIAL CABLE ASSEMBLY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - A multi-coaxial cable assembly of the present invention includes a multi-coaxial cable in which a plurality of coaxial cables having insulators, external conductors, and jackets on an outer periphery of center conductors are arranged in parallel; inclined cross sections formed on the end part of the multi-coaxial cable in such a manner as exposing the center conductors and the external conductors of the coaxial cables; and a wiring board or a connector having a wiring pattern to which the center conductors and the external conductors of the coaxial cables exposed on the inclined cross sections are directly connected. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090120663 | Electrical cable - Electric cable having at least one conductor ( | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090120664 | DATA CABLE WITH CROSS-TWIST CABLED CORE PROFILE - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a separator disposed among the plurality of twisted pairs so as to physically separate a first twisted pair from a second twisted pair, and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs and the separator. The jacket may include a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket. In one example, a boundary of the air gap adjacent the inner circumferential surface of the jacket is arc shaped. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090126972 | SHIELD FLAT CABLE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A manufacturing method of a flat shield cable has a step of arranging a plurality of flat conductors including a ground line parallel with each other in one plane at a pitch P, a step of forming a flat cable by laminating a first insulating film on the flat conductors from both sides of an arrangement plane of the flat conductors, a step of laminating a shield layer on outside surfaces of the flat cable, and a step of electrically connecting the ground line to the shield layer. The manufacturing method further has a step of cutting the ground line at a portion other than in the conductor exposure portions and folding cutting portions of the ground line to outside the first insulating film before laminating the shield layer, and a step of electrically connecting only the folded ground line among the flat conductors to the shield layer. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090133897 | Substantially flat fire-resistant safety cable - The invention concerns a flat fire-resistant safety cable ( | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090139744 | Small-Diameter Wireline Cables and Methods of Making Same - A small-diameter wireline cable core has either two insulated preferably half moon profile conductors fixed together or an insulated central conductor over which three insulated conductors are helically cabled in a triad configuration. A layer of polymeric insulator covers all of the conductors to form a circular profile. A cable is formed by counterhelically cabling at least two layers of bare armor wire strength members over the cable core and encasing the strength members in one of layers of pure polymer, layers of short-fiber-reinforced polymer, and alternating layers of pure and short-fiber-reinforced polymer. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20090145628 | Method of using finely stranded 32-56 gauge "Litz Wire" in both the construction of the Megasonic amplifier (including but not limited to the power transformer and the output filter magnetics) and the interconnect cabling from the amplifier to the transducer, utilizing frequencies above 500kHz to 5 MHz and beyond, but not limited to these frequencies - Utilizing Litz wire characteristics in the construction of Megasonic components achieves lower temperatures, higher operating efficiencies, and the ability to deliver more power at higher frequencies with less cooling. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090173514 | Separator Spline and Cables Using Same - A cable, specifically a data cable, which utilizes a T-shaped spline to separate four internal data cables. This cable is a specific form of a more general cable which utilizes a central spline which is designed to separate all but one pair of component cables to provide for material savings in cable construction which still sufficiently reducing cross-talk to meet data cable design specifications. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20090183895 | Thermally Tuned Coaxial Cable for Microwave Antennas - A coaxial cable, including an an outer conductor and an inner conductor adapted to connect to an energy source for treating tissue and first and second dielectric materials disposed between the inner conductor and the outer conductor which position the inner conductor relative to the outer conductor in general concentric relation thereto. The first dielectric material has a first coefficient of thermal expansion and the second dielectric material has a second coefficient of thermal expansion different from the first coefficient of thermal expansion. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20090200059 | Cable Having Expanded, Strippable Jacket - An electric power cable contains a core and a jacket forming the exterior of the cable. The jacket is formed by extruding a first layer and a second layer over a plurality of concentric neutral elements, substantially encapsulating these elements. At least the first layer is an expanded polymeric material, by having its density reduced through the use of a foaming agent during extrusion. The second layer, which may also be expanded, is extruded around the first layer. The expanded polymeric material makes stripping the jacket easier, minimizes indentations in the cable's insulation layers, lightens the cable, and increases the cable's flexibility. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090200060 | Communication cable comprising electrically discontinuous shield having nonmetallic appearance - A tape can comprise a dielectric film that has a pattern of electrically conductive areas adhering thereto. The conductive areas can be electrically isolated from one another. The tape can utilize means to obscure the metallic finish and can contain indicators to deter installers from grounding the tape at either end. The tape can be wrapped around one or more conductors, such as wires that transmit data, to provide electrical or electromagnetic shielding for the conductors. The resulting cable can have a shield that is electrically discontinuous between opposite ends of the cable. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090200061 | HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE - A cable having one or more conductive members and one or more strength members. Each conductive member has a metal microwire having an outer diameter and an inorganic cladding having an inner diameter. The microwire is positioned within the cladding, and the outer diameter of the microwire is at least about 2 microns less then the inner diameter of the cladding. Each strength member has a plurality of inorganic fibers surrounding the conductive members or an inorganic rod. The conductive members are conductive while applying a voltage of 5000 V to the conductive members and while exposing the cable to a temperature of about 1000° C. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090218115 | High Current Cable - The heavy current cable ( | 09-03-2009 |
| 20090229852 | Crush Resistant Conductor Insulation - A process of twinning a pair of polymer-insulated conductors to form a twisted pair, where the polymer-insulated conductors are formed by extruding a uniformly thick coating of polymer onto the conductors. More than one twisted pair is encased in a polymer jacket forming a cable. The twisted pair obtains a desirable average impedance performance using a reduced amount by weight of polymer forming said polymer-insulated conductors by: (i) extruding to form longitudinally running peaks and valleys in the exterior surface of each of the polymer-insulated conductors of the pair of polymer-insulated conductors and (ii) twinning resultant polymer-insulated conductors to nest at least one of the peaks in the exterior surface of one of the polymer-insulated conductors in at least one of said valleys in the exterior surface of the other of the polymer-insulated conductors of the pair of polymer-insulated conductors. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20090236121 | REDUCED SIZE IN TWISTED PAIR CABLING - A twisted pair cable and a method of making the twisted pair cable are described. First and second insulated conductors are twisted about each other to form a twisted pair. A first insulating material surrounds a first conductor to form the first insulated conductor. In a first alternative or supplemental embodiment, the first insulating material directly abuts a circumference of the first conductor and has a first area with a first radial thickness and a second area with a thinner radial thickness. In a second alternative or supplemental embodiment, the first insulating material has a first area with a first radial thickness and a second area with a thinner radial thickness and the first area resides along a portion of the first insulated conductor which is abutting the second insulated conductor. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20090250242 | TINSEL WIRE - A tinsel wire is provided, which has a high mechanical strength as an electric power supplying conductor wire, hardly breaks with respect to a vibration of the diaphragm, has small dynamic resistance even in a vibrating atmosphere, has excellent flexing characteristics, thereby improving quality and reliability as a product, enables a thin designing of a product, and increases the freedom of the designing. The tinsel wire includes an assembled wire which includes a plurality of element wires each including core threads and a metal foil wound up around the core threads, the plurality of the element wires twisted, bundled or woven together constituting the assembled wire, wherein a cross section of the tinsel wire has a shape of a polygon selected from the group consisting of a quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon and octagon. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090255709 | INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE INCLUDING HYBRID FRAME PANEL - An electronic component includes a base insulative layer having a first surface and a second surface; at least one electronic device having a first surface and a second surface, wherein the electronic device is secured to the base insulative layer; at least one I/O contact located on the first surface of the electronic device; and a frame panel defining an aperture, wherein the electronic device is disposed within the aperture, and the frame panel is a multi-functional structure having a first region comprising a first material, wherein a surface of the first region secures to the base insulative layer; and a second region comprising a second material, wherein the first material and the second material differ from each other and have differing adhesability to the base insulative layer. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090277664 | Transmission Line with High Flexibility and Characteristic Impedance - The present invention discloses a transmission line including a flexible flat cable, an insulating layer and a metal layer, and the insulating layer and the metal layer are formed sequentially on a surface of the flexible flat cable to change the thickness of the insulating layer, so as to change the characteristic impedance (Z0) of the flexible flat cable and achieve the effect of transmitting signals stably. Particularly, the insulating layer is made of a woven fabric material, a foam material or a net material. Regardless of the thickness requirement, the transmission line comes with a better softness and a free flexibility to enhance the convenience of using the transmission line and fits a thin design of an electronic device with the transmission line. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20090277665 | CONNECTOR AND CABLE CONNECTOR FOR BALANCED TRANSMISSION - A connector for balanced transmission includes a block member having input and output contact pairs formed on front and back surfaces thereof, and a relay wiring substrate having front and back surfaces with a ground layer in between, on which surfaces input contact connecting pads, output contact connecting pads, input wiring patterns, and output wiring patterns are formed. Each input contact pair includes a pair of contact parts formed on the front or back surface of the block member and a pair of lead parts connected to the input contact connecting pads formed on the front or back surface of the relay wiring substrate. Each output contact pair includes a pair of contact parts formed on the front or back surface of the block member and a pair of lead parts connected to the output contact connecting pads formed on the front or back surface of the relay wiring substrate. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20090301754 | CABLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Methods and apparatus for connecting multiple conductors are described. One method includes providing a first conductor having a first outer jacket with a first mating feature. A second conductor having a second outer jacket with a second mating feature is positioned adjacent to the first mating feature of the first outer jacket. The first mating feature is mated to the second mating feature such that the first and the second outer jackets are removably coupled to each other. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090308633 | LONGITUDINAL SHIELD TAPE WRAP APPLICATOR WITH EDGE FOLDER TO ENCLOSE DRAIN WIRE - A shielded electrical wire and device and method for making the same is disclosed. The device includes a first folding die configured to fold a first edge of a shield tape a first direction from a central portion of the shield tape and to fold a second edge of the shield tape a second direction opposite to the first direction from the central portion of the shield tape, a second folding die configured to wrap the shield tape around at least two insulated conductors to apply a fold to the first edge of the shield tape so as to fold the first edge back over onto the central portion of the shield tape to form a receiving area, a third folding die configured to tighten the shield tape around the plurality of conductors while positioning the receiving area to receive a drain wire, a wire guide configured to install a drain wire in the receiving area, and a closing die configured to close the shield tape around the plurality of conductors and the drain wire to form an enclosure around the plurality of conductors with the second edge overlapping the receiving area at an outside surface of the enclosure. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20100000760 | BALANCED DATA CABLE FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND DATA TECHNOLOGY - The invention relates to a balanced data cable ( | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100006320 | EXPANDABLE ELECTRIC CORD AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - An object of the present invention is to provide an expandable electric cord not requiring a large force (energy loss) for expansion and contraction, able to carry a large current for driving electric power, and having expandability under a small load and low electrical resistance. | 01-14-2010 |
| 20100018745 | CONDUCTOR OF AN ELECTRIC WIRE, AND AN INSULATED WIRE - A conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire which are excellent in corrosion resistance and recyclability, of which the strength which is decreased by weight reduction and diameter reduction is improved. The conductor includes a strand which includes a first elemental wire made from pure copper and a second elemental wire made from a copper alloy. In the conductor, a cross-sectional area of the first elemental wire as a percentage of a cross-sectional area of the conductor is preferably within a range of 10 to 90%. Examples of the copper alloy include a Cu—Ni—Si alloy, and a copper alloy containing Sn, Ag, Mg, or Zn. The conductor may be compressed concentrically. The insulated wire is prepared by covering the conductor with an insulator. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100051317 | CRACK CONTROLLED RESIN INSULATED ELECTRICAL COIL - An electrically insulated coil assembly for use in a high vibration environment, such as with an aircraft engine, includes a coil of metal wires encompassed by a resin base matrix. A fabric is embedded in the resin matrix near an outer surface of the resin base matrix to divide a thin layer of the resin base matrix into a plurality of segments. In an embodiment, a notch blunting additive is provided in the resin to impede crack propagation. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100051318 | CABLE WITH SHIELDING MEANS - A low-capacitance and interference-free cable practical for a long-distance (over 20M) application is disclosed to include an electrical strand formed of four high-frequency A/V transmission lines, a plurality of low-frequency transmission lines and a power line, a shielding layer surrounding the electrical strand, a tin foil layer surrounding the shielding layer, a braided layer surrounding the tin foil layer and an outer plastic sheath surrounding the braided layer. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100071929 | STRUCTURED DIELECTRIC FOR COAXIAL CABLE - A geometrically-structured coaxial cable may prevent infiltration of water vapor and other contaminants by using a closed cell structure. The cable may be fabricated by wrapping bubble tape around its central conductor. Alternatively, plastic may be extruded through channels to create a plurality of layers. In either case, these layers are staggered in a zig-zag pattern to ensure that no radial spokes connect the inner and outer conductors of the coaxial cable without passing through a plurality of dielectric layers. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100078195 | HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE - An extruded high voltage cable including a conductor with at least three concentric layers of helically wound metal wires, an extruded inner conducting layer surrounding the conductor, and an extruded electrical insulation arranged outside the inner conducting layer. The two outermost layers of the conductor have the same lay direction. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100084159 | Sealed cable and terminal crimp - A cable includes a plurality of cable strands, an insulator disposed on a portion of the plurality of strands such that the plurality of strands are at least partially exposed, and a sealant disposed between gaps of the plurality of strands and at least partially under the insulator. Moreover, a method includes stripping an insulator from an end of the cable to expose a plurality of cable strands, and applying a sealant to the cable strands such that the sealant is drawn under the insulator and fills in gaps between the cable strands by capillary action. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100096161 | Downhole Cable With Thermally Conductive Polymer Composites - A cable for transmitting electricity for use with an electric submersible pump has a plurality of conductors for conducting electricity along the length of the cable. A first layer of insulation surrounds each of the conductors. A jacket, or second layer of insulation, surrounds all of the conductors and the first layer of insulation. Both the first layer of insulation and the jacket insulation are comprised of an polymeric compound. At least one of the insulation layers has filler material dispersed therein, the filler material having a higher level of thermal conductivity than the insulation layer it is contained in. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100101825 | Thermally Tuned Coaxial Cable for Microwave Antennas - A coaxial cable, including an inner conductor and an outer conductor surrounding the inner conductor and a thermally responsive material positioned between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. The outer conductor is in a generally concentric relationship to the inner conductor and the inner and outer conductors are adapted to connect to an energy source. A thermal change in the thermally responsive material alters the generally concentric relationship between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100101826 | Communication Cable with Variable Lay Length - Communication cables are provided in which a core lay length of the cable varies along the cable length. The cable may be provided with different segments that have different core lay lengths. It is desirable for neighboring core lay lengths in a cable to differ by a factor of two, to enable a reduction in power-sum alien near-end crosstalk (PSANEXT) when two cables are installed alongside one another. Segments of the cable having different core lay lengths may be spaced periodically along the length of the cable, and the periodicity of the spacing may be altered by a jitter distance. The introduction of jitter into the periodicity of the spacing of the segments increases the likelihood that a beneficial placement of core lay lengths will occur when two or more cables are installed alongside one another. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100116522 | HELICALLY-WOUND ELECTRIC CABLE - The present invention concerns a helically-wound electric cable comprising at least two groups wound together so as to form a group helix, each group comprising at least two twisted-together conductor wires, the pitch of the group helix varying along the helically-wound electric cable in accordance with a sinusoidal function between two limit values having the same sign, characterized in that said sinusoidal function has a determined modulation period (MP) in order to avoid return loss peak (RLp) in the operating frequency range (F | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100116523 | ELECTRICAL LINE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES - An electrical line ( | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100132976 | PROTECTION DEVICE FOR POWER CABLES WITH IMPREGNATED-PAPER-BASED INSULATION - Protection device for power cables with impregnated-paper-based insulation Protection device for a power cable ( | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100132977 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100147550 | DATA CABLE WITH STRIATED JACKET - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a separator disposed among the plurality of twisted pairs so as to physically separate a first twisted pair from a second twisted pair, and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs and the separator. The jacket may include a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100170693 | Swellable tapes and yarns to replace strand filling compounds - A cable has a conductor and an insulator over the conductor. The conductor includes a first layer of at least one conductor element, a second layer of conductor elements, disposed over the first layer, and an intermediate water blocking layer, between the first and second conductor layers. The intermediate water block layering has at least one longitudinally applied water swellable yarn and at least one helically applied water swellable yarn. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100181093 | Cable with Jacket Including a Spacer - A multi-pair cable having a jacket, including a spacer integrally formed in the jacket. The spacer extends helically about the central axis of the cable. The spacer includes an inner projection that projects radially inward and an outer projection that projects radially outward from the main wall of the jacket. The jacket with the spacer reduces the occurrence of alien crosstalk between adjacent cables. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20100186989 | CABLE AND A METHOD OF ASSEMBLING SAME - A cable for encasing one or more wires includes at least one wire, cable, or conductor, a tube surrounding the at least one wire, cable, or conductor, and a conductive or textile material surrounding the tube. The cable further includes a jacket surrounding the conductive or textile material, wherein the jacket is formed from at least one synthetic rubber. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100200270 | COMMUNICATIONS CABLES HAVING OUTER SURFACE WITH REDUCED COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - A communications cable is made by providing at least one conducting element, and co-extruding first and second polymeric materials around the at least one conducting element to form a dielectric jacket encasing the at least one conducting element. The at least one conducting element may include at least one electrical conductor, and/or at least one optical fiber. The dielectric jacket has a substantially constant cross-sectional configuration along a length of the cable and comprises an inner layer formed from the first polymeric material and an outer layer formed from the second polymeric material. The outer layer has an outer surface with a coefficient of friction within the range of about 0.05-0.40, and a thickness of between about five and ten thousandths of an inch (0.005″-0.010″). | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100212934 | ELECTRICAL WIRE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE ELECTRICAL WIRE - An electrical wire includes a first conductor, a second conductor, and a third conductor. The first conductor is formed as an electrifiable conductor for delivering electrical power. The second and third conductors are respectively formed on opposing sides of the first conductor, such that the first conductor is at least substantially entrapped by the second and third conductors. A distance between the first conductor and each of the second and third conductors is no greater than approximately 0.030 inches. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100224389 | Method and Apparatus For Manufacturing Mosaic Tape For Use In Communication Cable - Cable foil tape having random or pseudo-random patterns or long pattern lengths of discontinuous metallic shapes and a method for manufacturing such patterned foil tape are provided. In some embodiments, a laser ablation system is used to selectively remove regions or paths in a metallic layer of a foil tape to produce random distributions of randomized shapes, or pseudo-random patterns or long pattern lengths of discontinuous shapes in the metal layer. In some embodiments, the foil tape is double-sided, having a metallic layer on each side of the foil tape, and the laser ablation system is capable of ablating nonconductive pathways into the metallic layer on both sides of the foil tape. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100236812 | LAN CABLE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A cable has at least a first layer of twisted pairs, having a combination of unshielded twisted pairs, and shielded twisted pairs as well as a second layer of twisted pairs, also having a combination of unshielded twisted pairs, and shielded twisted pairs. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100236813 | Alien Crosstalk Suppression with Enhanced Patch Cord - Systems and methods for decreasing alien crosstalk use enhanced patch cords for introducing additional attenuation. The enhanced patch cords are preferably shielded to reduce alien crosstalk down their lengths and also attenuate signals passing therethrough to a greater extent than standard communication patch cords. The interaction of two enhanced patch cords results in two suppression steps for alien crosstalk and only one suppression step for intended signal passing through a communication cable. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100252301 | STRAND HAVING A LIMITED SPRING EFFECT - The present invention relates to a strand of section of no more than 0.35 mm | 10-07-2010 |
| 20100276179 | MULTILAYER CABLE JACKET - A multilayer cable jacket. In one example embodiment, a cable includes one or more internal components and a multilayer jacket surrounding the one or more internal components. The one or more internal components include at least one electrical conductor configured to propagate a signal. The multilayer jacket includes an inner layer surrounded by an outer layer with the inner layer being less rigid than the outer layer. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100276180 | FLEXIBLE POLY(ARYLENE ETHER) COMPOSITION AND ARTICLES THEREOF - A thermoplastic composition comprises poly(arylene ether) having an initial intrinsic viscosity greater than 0.25 dl/g as measured in chloroform at 25° C.; a polyolefin having a melt temperature greater than or equal to 120° C. and a melt flow rate of 0.3 to 15; a first block copolymer having a aryl alkylene content greater than or equal to 50 weight percent based on the total weight of the first block copolymer; a second block copolymer having an aryl alkylene content less than 50 weight percent based on the total weight of the second block copolymer; and a flame retardant, wherein the poly(arylene ether) is present in an amount greater than the amount of polyolefin. The composition is useful in the production of covered wire. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100282491 | FLUORESCENT CABLE - The present invention relates to a power and/or telecommunication cable ( | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100282492 | CABLE LAYER OF MODIFIED SOFT POLYPROPYLENE - Cable layer comprising a propylene polymer composition comprising (a) a propylene polymer (A) (b) an elastomeric copolymer (B) of propylene and at least one comonomer selected from the group consisting of ethylene, C4 α-olefin, C5 α-olefin, C6 α-olefin, C7 α-olefin, C8 α-olefin, C9 α-olefin and C10 α-olefin, and (c) units (C) derived from at least bifunctionally unsaturated monomer(s) (C) and/or at least multifunctionally unsaturated low molecular weight polymer(s) (C′), the units (C) being linked to the propylene polymer (A) and/or the elastomeric copolymer (B) wherein the gel content of the propylene polymer composition determined as the amount of polymer insoluble in boiling xylene is not more than 1 wt %. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100282493 | Communication Cable With Improved Electrical Characteristics - A communication cable is provided with a plurality of twisted pairs of conductors and a matrix tape having conductive segments separated by gaps. The dimensions of the conductive segments are selected to reduce the undesirable coupling of signals between adjacent cables. An insulating layer may be provided between the twisted pairs of conductors and the matrix tape. In some embodiments, the insulating layer is an embossed or perforated film. The use of an embossed or perforated film decreases the dielectric constant of the insulating layer. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100300727 | Cable Comprising Bedding with Reduced Amount of Volatile Compounds - The present invention relates to a cable comprising one or more insulated conductors which are embedded in a bedding composition, which comprises
| 12-02-2010 |
| 20100314155 | LOW VOLTAGE DIFFERENTIAL SIGNAL CABLE - A low voltage differential signal (LVDS) cable includes a cable body, a power wire, a number of twisted lines for signal transmission, and a number of ground bare wires. The power wire is arranged in a center of the cable body. The number of twisted lines for signal transmission is equidistantly arranged around the power wire. Each signal transmission twisted line includes a pair of differential signal wires and a ground bare wire. The pair of differential signal wires and the ground bare wire are twisted together to form a triple-twisted line. The number of the ground bare wires is equidistantly arranged around the number of twisted lines for signal transmission. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20100326698 | RESINOUS MATERIAL FOR COVERING ELECTRIC WIRE, ELECTRIC WIRE MANUFACTURED BY USING THE RESINOUS MATERIAL FOR COVERING ELECTRIC WIRE, AND FLAME-RETARDANT CABLE - The present disclosure provides a resinous material for covering electric wire having all required properties meeting or exceeding a certain standard, produced using a cyclic olefin-derived resin, and electric wires manufactured using the resinous material for covering electric wire, and flame-retardant cables. The resinous material including (A) an olefin-derived resin, (B) an elastomer resin, (C) a cyclic olefin-derived resin having a glass transition point of from 120° C. to 170° C., and (D) a flame retardant, the resinous material having: a content of the component (D) of from 60 parts by mass to 150 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the total contents of the components (A), (B) and (C); a tensile elongation of no less than 250%; and a heat deformation of no greater than 40%. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110011616 | FLAME-RETARDANT POLYOLEFIN/THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE COMPOSITION - The present invention is a flame-retardant polyolefin/thermoplastic polyurethane formulation made from or containing a polyolefin, a thermoplastic polyurethane, and an intumescent, polyphosphate flame retardant composition. The invented system achieves elongations> | 01-20-2011 |
| 20110036614 | ALUMINUM ELECTRIC WIRE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An aluminum electric wire includes an annealing conductor that is made up of elemental wires made of an aluminum alloy containing 0.90-1.20 mass % Fe, 0.10-0.25 mass % Mg, 0.01-0.05 mass % Ti, 0.0005-0.0025 mass % B, and the balance being Al and has a tensile strength of 110 MPa or more, a breaking elongation of 15% or more, and an electric conductivity of 58% IACS or more, and an insulating material covering the conductor. The wire is produced by casting an aluminum alloy prepared by rapidly solidifying a molten aluminum alloy having the above composition, producing the wires by subjecting the alloy to plasticity processing, producing the conductor by bunching the wires, subjecting the wires or the conductor to annealing at 250° C. or higher, and then covering the conductor with the insulator. | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110042120 | WIRING AND COMPOSITE WIRING - A wire (a twisted pair cable) that transmits a gigahertz band signal and that is provided with a pair of core wires that are twisted with each other, a first insulation coating material, a second insulation coating material, and a shield material that shields evanescent waves emitted from the pair of core wires. The pair of core wires have a twisting pitch, a diameter, and a spacing so that the wire has a characteristic impedance of 100 to 200Ω and the phases of the TEM (Transverse Electro-Magnetic) wave and the evanescent wave that are emitted from the pair of core wires are matched. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110061892 | CABLE WITH CURRENT LEAKAGE DETECTION FUNCTION - A cable having a current leakage detection function includes three current-carrying core wires. Each current-carrying core wire is wrapped by an insulating layer, so that the current-carrying core wires are electrically insulated from one another. The insulating layer of at least one of the current-carrying core wires is wrapped by a metal wire net. Current guiding wires in contact with the metal wire net or a single-sided conductive film laminated outside the metal wire net is utilized to achieve the effect of timely and effectively conducting a leakage current to a leakage current detection device, so as to improve the reliability of leakage current detection. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110083876 | CABLE - A cable includes several metal leads and a metal wire set adjacent to the metal leads. Each metal lead is spaced with the metal wire by flexible insulating material. The metal wire can be deformed without automatic restoring. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110094769 | COVERED CONDUCTOR FOR WIRE HARNESS AND WIRE HARNESS PRODUCED USING THE SAME - A covered conductor for wire harnesses, having a covering layer composed of a covering resin composition obtained by blending from 50 to 100 parts by weight of a metal hydrate and from 1 to 5 parts by weight of an external lubricant with 100 parts by weight of a base resin composition comprising from 50 to 75 parts by weight of a polypropylene-based resin, from 20 to 40 parts by weight of a propylene-α-olefin copolymer and the balance of a low-density polyethylene. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110114361 | HIGH CONDUCTIVITY WIRE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A high conductivity wire and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The high conductivity wire includes three or more conducting wires. In the method, conducting wires cross each other and are coiled regularly and three dimensionally. The conducting wires are coated with an insulating material. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110114362 | DUAL FOAMED-SOLID WIRE INSULATION WITH MINIMAL SOLID - The present invention provides insulation for a wire that comprises a main body configured to cover the wire where the main body has an inner surface that abuts the wire, an outer surface opposite the inner surface, and an insulation cross-sectional area defined between the inner and outer surfaces. A plurality of foamed sections are disposed in the insulation cross-sectional area of the main body. At least one solid section is disposed in the insulation cross-sectional area of the main body, wherein the plurality of foamed sections form at least 45% of the insulation cross-sectional area. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110120745 | Quad cable - The invention relates to a cable ( | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110120746 | PRECISION SHUNT FOR HIGH SPEED MEASUREMENTS - A shunt for measuring current passing through a conductor. The shunt includes a first section and a second section connected in series with the conductor, and a coaxial cable connected between the first and second sections. An outer conductor of the first section surrounds an internal conductor having a resistance lower than that of the outer conductor of the first section. An outer conductor of the second section surrounds an internal conductor having a resistance higher than that of the internal conductor of the second section. The dimensions of the first and second sections are the same. An internal conductor of the cable is connected between the two sections, and an outer conductor of the cable is connected to the outer conductors of the two sections. The voltage across the outer and inner conductors of the cable is proportional to the current passing through the conductor. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110120747 | WIRE HARNESS - It is an object of the present invention to improve work efficiency. A wire harness (W, W | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110147042 | ELECTRICAL CABLE AND INSULATING COMPOSITION POLYETHYLENE BASED RESISTANT TO TRACKING - An insulating composition resistant to tracking for an electrical cable, wherein the insulating composition comprises a polymer matrix based on polyethylene or its copolymers, with a density of at least 0.94 g/cm | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110174517 | LOW NOISE OXIMETRY CABLE INCLUDING CONDUCTIVE CORDS - In an embodiment, one or more conductive cable cords are twisted with the sensitive signal carrying cables. The cords may advantageously comprise dummy wires, or very flexible hollow cables without an inner conductor. As the conductive cords do not carry and inner conductor, the conductive cords are individually flexible and small, resulting in a twisted bundle that more is flexible while potentially having a smaller outer diameter. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110180302 | COMPRESSION MOLDED CABLE STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - Compression molded cable structures and systems and methods for manufacturing molded cable structures are disclosed. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110180303 | COMPRESSION MOLDED CABLE STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - Compression molded cable structures and systems and methods for manufacturing molded cable structures are disclosed. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110186329 | Crosslinkable Thermoplastic Polyurethane - The TPU of this invention contains unsaturation in its polymeric backbone. The unsaturation can be present in the soft segment or in the hard segment or in both the soft and hard segments of the TPU. The TPU can be molded like a thermoplastic, and can be subsequently crosslinked by exposure to electron beam irradiation into thermoset articles having excellent chemical resistance, dimensional stability, set properties, heat resistance, oxidative resistance, and creep resistance. In one embodiment, the TPUs of this invention are the reaction product (1) a hydroxyl terminated intermediate, (2) a polyisocyanate, (3) a saturated glycol chain extender, and (4) a glycol chain extender containing carbon-carbon double bonds, such as the allyl moieties present in trimethylolpropane monoallyl ether. In another embodiment of this invention, the thermoplastic polyurethane which is crosslinkable by e-beam irradiation is comprised of the reaction product of (1) a saturated hydroxyl terminated intermediate, (2) an unsaturated hydroxyl terminated intermediate, wherein the unsaturated hydroxyl terminated intermediate contains carbon-carbon double bonds, (3) a polyisocyanate, and (4) a saturated glycol chain extender. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110209898 | RADIATION RESISTANT ELECTRIC WIRE AND RADIATION RESISTANT CABLE - A radiation resistant electric wire includes: a conductor; an inner insulating layer comprising a naphthylene group-containing polymer; and an outer insulating layer comprising a cross-linked polyolefin. The conductor is coated with the inner insulating layer and the outer insulating layer therearound. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110220388 | MULTIPOLAR CABLE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A multipolar cable and method to manufacture it, which presents a plurality of conductors that are separated from one another and physically interconnected by means of a sheathing that is composed of a plurality of plastic insulating materials, whereby there are as many sheathing materials as conductors to be sheathed and whereby each sheathing material sheathes at least the exterior of each conductor. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110220389 | ULTRAFINE SHIELDED CABLE AND HARNESS USING THE SAME - An ultrafine shielded cable includes a twisted wire formed by twisting a coated wire and an external conductor together, the external conductor composed of metal wires being placed side by side vertically along a longitudinal direction of the coated wire having an insulation layer therein formed on a periphery of an inner conductor, a shield layer provided on a periphery of the twisted wire for collectively covering the coated wire and the external conductor, and a jacket provided on a periphery of the shield layer to cover thereof. The shield layer is helically wound so that a conductive wire strip formed by a rolling process is in contact with the external conductor. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110220390 | INSULATION WITH MICRO OXIDE PARTICLES FOR CABLE COMPONENTS - A cable that comprises at least a first pair of conductors. At least one of the conductors of the first pair of conductors has at least one layer of a composite insulation surrounding the conductor. The composite insulation includes insulating material and micro oxide particles adapted to provide an increase in the flame retardancy of the insulating material and an improvement in the electrical performance of the cable. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110247857 | Conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire - A conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire which are excellent in corrosion resistance and recyclability, of which the strength which is decreased by weight reduction and diameter reduction is improved. The conductor includes a strand which includes a first elemental wire made from pure copper and a second elemental wire made from a copper alloy. In the conductor, a cross-sectional area of the first elemental wire as a percentage of a cross-sectional area of the conductor is preferably within a range of 10 to 90%. Examples of the copper alloy include a Cu—Ni—Si alloy, and a copper alloy containing Sn, Ag, Mg, or Zn. The conductor may be compressed concentrically. The insulated wire is prepared by covering the conductor with an insulator. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110266027 | CABLE LAYER OF MODIFIED SOFT POLYPROPYLENE WITH IMPROVED STRESS WHITENING RESISTANCE - Cable layer comprising a propylene polymer composition comprising (a) a polypropylene (A) (b) an elastomeric copolymer (E) comprising units derived from propylene and ethylene and/or C4 to C20 α-olefin and (c) a polar ethylene polymer (C) wherein the cable layer and/or the propylene polymer composition has a gel content of equal or more than 0.20 wt.-%. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110284259 | ASSEMBLY OF TWISTED INSULATED ELECTRIC WIRES - The invention relates to an assembly comprising insulated electric wires arranged in parallel to each other, each electric wire being surrounded by an insulating material and a thermoplastic supporting material, characterised in that the insulated electric wires are twisted together and define a bunch, and in that the thermoplastic supporting material is provided so as to connect all the insulated electric wires of the bunch together so that each insulated electric wire is connected to at least one insulated electric wire adjacent thereto, and so that a portion of the insulation material of at least one insulated electric wire of the bunch remains visually identifiable from outside the assembly. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110308837 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110308838 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110315426 | LOW NOISE ECG CABLE AND ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY - An electrocardiography (ECG) electrical cable, that includes a plurality of insulated conductors, a conductive shield surrounding the plurality of insulated conductors and an insulating jacket surrounding the plurality of insulated conductors and the conductive shield. Also, each of the plurality of insulated conductors includes a low noise coating and the insulated conductors are tightly bound together by a semi-conductive wall interposed between the insulated conductors and the shield, thereby reducing rubbing, which can produce triboelectric effects. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110315427 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20120006579 | METHOD OF FABRICATING AN ELECTRIC WIRE HAVING A PTFE-BASED SHEATH, SAID ELECTRIC WIRE, AND A CORRESPONDING LUBRICANT EVAPORATION AND SINTERING LINE - An electric wire comprises a non-oxidized conductor of copper alloy having no outer coating and in direct contact with a PTFE-based sheath. It is fabricated as follows: providing a copper alloy conductor without an outer coating; forming a sheath of a PTFE-based material around the conductor; and heating the wire in order to evaporate the lubricant and sinter the sheath. In order to avoid oxidizing the copper during the heating step, the wire is heated mainly in an atmosphere having a low oxygen content. The lubricant evaporation and/or sintering line for stabilizing the sheath of the electric wire comprises one or more ovens, each having an enclosure in which an atmosphere having a low oxygen content is maintained. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120012358 | High speed data cable with impedance correction - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable and may include a boost device. The raw cable includes coaxial lines of a characteristic cable impedance higher than the impedance implied in the standards. The correct impedance is observed at the sending end by shunt resistors mounted in the first cable connector. The resultant loss of signal may be made up with the boost device mounted in the connector at the other end of the cable in the case of a long cable. Increasing the cable impedance reduces the inherent loss of the raw cable thus permitting the use of low cost material such as tinned wires. Similar advantages are obtained regardless whether Shielded Twisted Pairs (STP) or coaxial lines are used. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120012359 | Low cost high speed data cable - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable. The raw cable is constructed with either Shielded Twisted Pairs (STP) or coaxial lines which carry all signals on either shielded conductors or their shields. Some auxiliary signals including power are carried on ungrounded shields. This achieves a reduction in the number of wires in the cable leading to a thinner, lighter, and less costly HDMI or DisplayPort Cable. The use of a uniform technology, either STP or coax, also permits simpler and lower cost production and assembly of the cable. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120012360 | High speed data cable using an outer braid to carry a signal - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI), and includes a raw cable and may include a boost device. The raw cable includes coaxial lines which are covered by an outer metallic braid. Each of four high speed video signals is carried on the inner conductors of a pair of coaxial lines. Lower speed signals are carried on the galvanically or capacitively coupled shields of a pair of coaxial lines, as well as the braid of the cable, thus permitting fourteen HDMI signals to be carried in a cable comprising only eight coaxial lines, resulting in a simpler and lower cost production and assembly of the cable. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120024568 | CABLE ASSEMBLY - An object of the present invention is to provide a cable assembly excellent in water-tightness. A cable assembly | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120031643 | CABLE WITH TWISTED PAIRS OF INSULATED CONDUCTORS AND FILLER ELEMENTS - A cable includes twisted pairs of insulated conductors. Each twisted pair includes two insulated conductors twisted together in a helical manner. The twisted pairs are grouped together to define a central core of the cable. An inner filler element is wrapped helically around the twisted pairs of the central core. An outer filler element is wrapped helically around the twisted pairs of the central core. The outer filler element is wrapped over the inner filler element. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120043110 | Conductor Insulation Arrangement For An Electric Machine - An electric machine includes a core with a plurality of slots. Electric conductors are positioned within the slots with connection ends extending from the in-slot portions. A plurality of insulation sleeves separate the plurality of electric conductors. Each insulation sleeve substantially covers one entire conductor, including the in-slot portions and the connection ends of the conductor. A tip portion on each connection end remains uncovered by the insulation sleeve and is electrically connected to another tip portion on another conductor. Air passages are formed between the plurality of insulation sleeves at the in-slot portions and at the connection ends of the plurality of electric conductors. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120073858 | Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Composition - Flame retardant thermoplastic composition comprising at least one thermoplastic polymer, preferably a thermoplastic polyurethane polymer, at least one conventional flame retardant and optionally at least one mineral filler together with modified polysiloxane in an amount of less than 1% by weight based on the total composition, preferably between 0.1 and 0.9% and most preferably between 0.25 and 0.75% by weight. The thermoplastic compositions are useful in applications where low flame properties are desirable, such as wire and cable applications. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120085568 | REPLACEMENT PLASTICIZER SYSTEM FOR PHTHALATE-PLASTICIZED FORMULATIONS - The present invention is a replacement plasticizer system made from or containing an epoxidized fatty acid ester plasticizer as a primary plasticizer and a secondary plasticizer. The replacement placement system is useful with a variety of polymers in applications such as wire-and-cable insulations, wire-and-cable jackets, coatings, adhesives, and castings. | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120090873 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE - A shielded electrical cable ( | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120097420 | Audio/video cable - An audio/video cable includes a plurality of parallel arranged insulated wires or twisted pair insulated wires each including a copper conductor and an insulation layer formed on a periphery thereof. The copper conductor includes a soft dilute copper alloy material containing pure copper, an additive element and an inevitable impurity as a balance. The soft dilute copper alloy material includes a recrystallized structure having a grain size distribution such that crystal grains in a surface layer are smaller than internal crystal grains. The surface layer includes a crystal structure such that an average crystal grain size from a surface of the surface layer up to a depth of 50 μm toward inside of the soft dilute copper alloy material is not more than 20 μm. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120097421 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE - A shielded electrical cable ( | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120103656 | Vibration Resistant Cable - A vibration resistant cable may be provided. The vibration resistant cable may comprise a first conductor and a second conductor. The first conductor and the second conductor may each have a diameter d. The second conductor may be twisted around the first conductor at a lay length determined as a function of the diameter d and may be configured to reduce relative movement of the first conductor and the second conductor that would result in bags in the vibration resistant cable. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120125658 | Twisted Pair Communications Cable With Selective Separation of Pairs - A communications cable includes: a cable jacket; first, second, third and fourth twisted pairs of insulated conductors positioned within the jacket, the first, second, third and fourth twisted pairs having, respectively, first, second, third and fourth twist lengths, wherein a first difference between the first and third twist lengths and a second difference between the second and fourth twist lengths are greater than the difference between the twist lengths of any other combination of twisted pairs, and wherein a third difference between the third twist length and the fourth twist length is greater than the difference between the twist lengths of any other combination of twisted pairs except for the first and second differences; and a separator positioned between the third and fourth pairs. There is no separator present between the first and second pairs, the second and third pairs, and the first and fourth pairs. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120168199 | SUBMERSIBLE COMPOSITE CABLE AND METHODS - Embodiments of submersible composite cables include a non-composite electrically conductive core cable, a multiplicity of composite cables, including a multiplicity of composite wires, around the core cable, and an insulative sheath surrounding the composite cables. Other embodiments include an electrically conductive core cable; a multiplicity of elements selected from fluid transport, electrical power transmission, electrical signal transmission, light transmission, weight elements, buoyancy elements, filler elements, or armor elements, arranged around the core cable in at least one cylindrical layer defined about a center longitudinal axis of the core cable when viewed in a radial cross section; a multiplicity of composite wires surrounding the elements in at least one cylindrical layer about the center longitudinal axis; and an insulative sheath surrounding the composite wires. The composite wires may be metal matrix or polymer composite wires. Methods of making and using submersible composite cables are also disclosed. | 07-05-2012 |
| 20120193122 | Differential signal transmission cable and method for fabricating the same - A differential signal transmission cable has a pair of insulated wires, a first tape and a second tape. Each of the first and second tapes is made of a base material having an electrical insulating property and an electrical conductive film formed on at least one surface of the base material. The first tape is spirally wound around the insulated wires such that the electrical conductive film is provided outside. The second tape is spirally wound around the first tape such that the electrical conductive film of the second tape contacts with the electrical conductive film of the first tape. Among angles made by an upper edge of the insulated wires and an edge of the first tape in a side view in which a longitudinal direction of the pair of insulated wires is a horizontal direction, a first angle made on one end side of the insulated wires is an acute angle in the first tape. Among angles made by the upper edge of the pair of insulated wires and an edge of the second tape in the side view, a second angle made on the one end side of the insulated wires is an obtuse angle in the second tape. | 08-02-2012 |
| 20120211259 | CABLE ASSEMBLY - An object of the present invention is to provide a cable assembly excellent in water-tightness. A cable assembly | 08-23-2012 |
| 20120234577 | HIGH FREQUENCY POWER CABLE - Disclosed is a high frequency power cable including a central conductor centered in the cable having a plurality of metal strands twisted together in a cylindrical configuration, a conducting layer surrounding the periphery of the central conductor having a plurality of metal strands twisted together in a multilayered configuration, and an insulating layer surrounding the peripheries of the central conductor and the conducting layer. | 09-20-2012 |
| 20120267144 | Plenum Data Cable - A communication cable can comprise twisted pairs of electrical conductors for transmitting electrical signals, such as for digital communication or data transmission. One or more electrical conductors of the cable can be insulated with a premium polymeric material that provides relatively high levels of electrical performance and fire performance. For example, one or more of the electrical conductors could be insulated with fluorinated ethylene propylene. One or more other electrical conductors of the cable can be insulated with other, economical polymeric materials in a configuration meeting electrical and fire performance objectives. For example, one or more of the electrical conductors could be insulated with foamed polyolefin, such as foamed polyethylene, covered by a polyvinyl chloride skin that functions as a fire barrier. | 10-25-2012 |
| 20120285723 | CONNECTOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLES - Various high speed shielded cables are used in combination with a connector assembly. The connector assembly includes a plurality of electrical terminations in electrical contact with the conductor sets of the cable at a first end of the cable, the electrical terminations configured to make electrical contact with corresponding mating electrical terminations of a mating connector and at least one housing configured to retain the plurality of electrical terminations in a planar, spaced apart configuration. | 11-15-2012 |
| 20120292079 | SIGNAL CABLE FOR ENDOSCOPE - A composite cable formed by unitizing coaxial wires of a drive signal system by twisting and bundling, and a composite cable formed by unitizing coaxial wires of an output signal system by twisting and bundling are arranged so as to be positioned substantially on a straight line passing through a cable center axis, and other electric wires of a power supply system are arranged at positions that are substantially symmetrical to each other with respect to the straight line passing through the cable center axis. Then, the composite cables and the simple wires are collectively twisted and bundled, a binding tape is wound on an outer circumference thereof, and an outer circumference of the binding tape is further shielded by an overall shield and covered by a sheath, which is an outer coating, thereby forming a signal cable. | 11-22-2012 |
| 20120298400 | TWISTED PAIR WIRE AND TWISTED PAIR CABLE USING STRANDED CONDUCTORS HAVING MOISTURE RESISTANCE - A twisted pair wire includes a pair of covered wires each formed by covering stranded conductors with a covering body. The covering body includes a covering body material including a silane coupling agent. Alternatively, the covering body includes a plurality of covering layers, and an innermost layer of the plurality of covering layers contacting with the stranded conductors includes a covering body material including a silane coupling agent. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20120305285 | LAN CABLE WITH DUAL LAYER PEI/FRPP INSULATION FOR PRIMARY CONDUCTORS - A communications cable having a jacket and a plurality of twisted pairs, each twisted pair having two insulated conductors twisted around one another, where on at least one twisted pair, the insulation on the conductors of the pair is a two layer insulation with a first inner layer of polyolefin and a second outer layer layer of imide polymer. | 12-06-2012 |
| 20120305286 | SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY MATERIAL, SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY WIRE, SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY SHEET, SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY STRANDED WIRE, AND CABLE, COAXIAL CABLE AND COMPOSITE CABLE USING SAME - Provided are a soft dilute copper alloy material, a soft dilute copper alloy wire, a soft dilute copper alloy sheet, a soft dilute copper alloy stranded wire, and a cable, a coaxial cable and a composite cable using same. The disclosed soft-3dilute-copper-alloy material contains: copper; at least one additional element selected from the group consisting of Ti, Mg, Zr, Nb, Ca, V, Ni, Mn, and Cr; and inevitable impurities as the remainder. The soft dilute copper alloy material is characterized in that the average grain size is at most 20 μm in the surface layer up to a depth of 50 μm from the surface. | 12-06-2012 |
| 20120318558 | Communication Cable with Variable Lay Length - Communication cables are provided in which a core lay length of the cable varies along the cable length. The cable may be provided with different segments that have different core lay lengths. It is desirable for neighboring core lay lengths in a cable to differ by a factor of two, to enable a reduction in power-sum alien near-end crosstalk (PSANEXT) when two cables are installed alongside one another. Segments of the cable having different core lay lengths may be spaced periodically along the length of the cable, and the periodicity of the spacing may be altered by a jitter distance. The introduction of jitter into the periodicity of the spacing of the segments increases the likelihood that a beneficial placement of core lay lengths will occur when two or more cables are installed alongside one another. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20120325516 | Thermally Tuned Coaxial Cable For Microwave Antennas - A coaxial cable, including an inner conductor and an outer conductor surrounding the inner conductor and a thermally responsive material positioned between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. The outer conductor is in a generally concentric relationship to the inner conductor and the inner and outer conductors are adapted to connect to an energy source. A thermal change in the thermally responsive material alters the generally concentric relationship between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130000949 | ULTRASONIC WELDING METHOD AND WELDING SECTION - To provide an ultrasonic welding method for conductors that is capable of suppressing occurrence of insufficient weld strength and a separation which may occur when terminals of a plurality of wires are ultrasonically welded. | 01-03-2013 |
| 20130014972 | Separator Tape for Twisted Pair in LAN CableAANM Wiebelhaus; David A.AACI HickoryAAST NCAACO USAAGP Wiebelhaus; David A. Hickory NC USAANM Hayes; Trent M.AACI HickoryAAST NCAACO USAAGP Hayes; Trent M. Hickory NC USAANM Hopkinson; Wayne C.AACI HickoryAAST NCAACO USAAGP Hopkinson; Wayne C. Hickory NC US - A cable includes a jacket surrounding first and second insulated conductors and a first dielectric tape, wherein the first insulated conductor is twisted with the second insulated conductor with the first dielectric tape residing therebetween to form a first twisted pair. The cable's jacket may also surround a similarly formed second twisted pair. In alternative or supplemental embodiments of the invention, the first insulated conductor includes a first conductor surrounded by a layer of first dielectric insulating material having a radial thickness of about 7 mils or less; the first dielectric tape has a first width which is equal to or less than the diameters of the first and second insulated conductors plus a thickness of the first dielectric tape; the first dielectric tape has a cross sectional shape, which presents first and second recessed portions for seating the first and second insulated conductors; twist lengths of the first and second twisted pairs are between approximately 0.22 to 0.38 inches and different from each other; the first dielectric tape is different in shape, size or material content as compared to a second dielectric tape of the second twisted pair; the insulated conductors of the first and second twisted pairs are identical in appearance, while the first and second dielectric tapes are different in appearance; and/or the first dielectric tape has a hollow core possessing a gas or material with a lower dielectric constant. | 01-17-2013 |
| 20130025908 | CONDUCTING WIRE STRUCTURE - A conducting wire structure for transmitting electric power is provided, which includes a plurality of first core wires and a plurality of second core wires twisted together with each other, in which each of the first core wires is composed of multiple metal materials, a first metal layer is located at the center of the first core wire and the first metal layer is clad in a second metal layer. | 01-31-2013 |
| 20130062095 | FLAT CABLE, CABLE HARNESS USING THE SAME AND METHOD OF MAKING THE FLAT CABLE - A flat cable includes a plurality of wires arranged in parallel, and a fibrous member woven between the plurality of wires in the arrangement direction of the plurality of wires. The plurality of wires each include an inner conductor including a filament and a plurality of conductors on an outer periphery of the filament, and an insulation on an outer periphery of the inner conductor. The fibrous member includes a polyurethane elastic fiber. | 03-14-2013 |
| 20130068499 | Method for Operation of Multi-Layer Wire Structure for High Efficiency Wireless Communication - A structure for wireless communication having a plurality of conductor layers, an insulator layer separating each of the conductor layers, and at least one connector connecting two of the conductor layers wherein an electrical resistance is reduced when an electrical signal is induced in the resonator at a predetermined frequency. | 03-21-2013 |
| 20130092414 | CONNECTING STRUCTURE AND CONNECTING METHOD OF INSULATED WIRES - A connecting structure includes a sheathing connecting section in which sheathed sections of a plurality of electric wires, which are sections at both sides of exposed conductor sections, are bundled together in a state of being superimposed with each other; and a conductor connecting section in which the conductor sections of the plurality of electric wires are intertwined in a state of being folded back, and a section of the folded back conductor section remaining as a result of excluding a portion of the folded back conductor section are ultrasonically bonded in integration. | 04-18-2013 |
| 20130098657 | COMPOSITE CABLE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE CABLE - A composite cable that includes plural cables connectable to respective connection portions arranged on a substrate, and an outer coat that covers the cables, the composite cable including: a position fixation portion, in which the cables are fixed in positions so as to be parallel to one another in a longitudinal direction of the cables; and a twist portion, in which the cables extending from an end portion of the position fixation portion are twisted together, wherein in the position fixation portion, an arrangement pattern of the cables on a cross-section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the cables is mirror symmetric to an arrangement pattern of the connection portions. | 04-25-2013 |
| 20130105197 | AUTOMOTIVE WIRE | 05-02-2013 |
| 20130126209 | FORWARD TWISTED PROFILED INSULATION FOR LAN CABLES - The present arrangement provides a twisted pair of conductors, each with a profiled insulation thereon, where in the twisted pair, the peak to peak contact of adjacent conductor insulation is ensured along the length of the pair. To this end, each of the profiled insulations on the conductors of the pair are forward twisted prior to twinning to ensure the maximum number of peak to peak contacts per unit length of the pair. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130140055 | WIRE HARNESS - A wire harness which can absorb a position shift or a dimensional tolerance related to mounting or the like sufficiently is provided. A wire harness ( | 06-06-2013 |
| 20130161063 | CABLE COMPONENT WITH NON-FLAMMABLE MATERIAL - A cable component that comprises a main body where at least a part of the main body is formed of an insulation material, and at least one non-flammable portion is disposed in the insulation material of the main body. The non-flammable portion forms at least about 25% by volume of the cable component, is flexible, and reduces the amount of the insulation material of the main body, thereby reducing the fuel load in the cable component. | 06-27-2013 |
| 20130161064 | COMPOSITION FOR WIRE COATING MATERIAL, INSULATED WIRE, AND WIRING HARNESS - To provide a composition for a wire coating material, which requires no electron irradiation crosslinking, and requires a filler defining a flame retardant agent as less as possible, and from which an insulated wire having a high heat resistance and a high gel fraction can be produced, and to provide an insulated wire and a wiring harness containing the composition. The composition contains (A) silane-grafted polyolefin, which is polyolefin to which a silane coupling agent is grafted, (B) undenatured polyolefin, (C) functional-group modified polyolefin modified by one or more functional groups selected from a carboxylic acid group, an acid anhydride group, an amino group, and an epoxy group, (D) a bromine flame retardant having a phthalimide structure, or a bromine flame retardant having a phthalimide structure and an antimony trioxide, (E) a crosslinking catalyst, and (F) a zinc sulfide, or a zinc oxide and an imidazole compound. | 06-27-2013 |
| 20130175069 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING WATERPROOF INTERMEDIATE SPLICED PORTION OF WIRES AND WATERPROOF INTERMEDIATE UNIT OF WIRES - It is aimed to suppress a clearance between a waterproofing agent supplied to an intermediate spliced portion connecting wires and a protective sheet covering the waterproofing agent in waterproofing the intermediate spliced portion. A waterproof intermediate spliced portion of wires includes an intermediate spliced portion of the wires, waterproofing agent supplied to the intermediate spliced portion and cured, and a protective sheet for covering around the waterproofing agent supplied to the intermediate spliced portion. The protective sheet has flexibility capable of being deformed following the deformation of the surface of the waterproofing agent supplied to the intermediate spliced portion and covers the waterproofing agent in a state held in close contact with the surface of the waterproofing agent. | 07-11-2013 |
| 20130180754 | LAN CABLE - A LAN cable includes an unshielded LAN cable including one or plural pairs of pair twisted wires and a sheath formed collectively covering a periphery of the pair twisted wires. The sheath includes a resin including nickel hydroxide at a mixing mass ratio of not less than 25% and not more than 60%. | 07-18-2013 |
| 20130213686 | LAN CABLE WITH PVC CROSS-FILLER - A communications cable includes a jacket and a plurality of twisted pairs, each twisted pair having two insulated conductors twisted around one another. A cross-filler is arranged between the twisted pairs, where the cross filler is constructed of a PVC formulation using a halogenated plasticizer as the primary plasticizer and having a dissipation factor below 0.01 at frequencies between 100 MHz to 500 MHz. | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130213687 | Self-Supporting Cable - The current invention relates to self-supporting cables that often are aerial mounted between cable fixing points ( | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130233589 | DIFFERENTIAL TRANSMISSION CABLE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A differential transmission cable includes at least one pair of inner conductors arranged in parallel and extending parallel to each other, and a foamed insulating material formed on the inner conductors by a collective extrusion coating and molding of a resin material by using a chemical foaming method and have a variation of foaming degree of not more than 1%. The variation of foaming degree is defined as a difference between a maximum value and a minimum value among foaming degrees (%) of the foamed insulating material at 20 positions at intervals of 50 cm in a longitudinal direction in an arbitrary part of 10 m cut out from the differential transmission cable. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20130240241 | DIELECTRICS USING SUBSTANTIALLY LONGITUDINALLY ORIENTED INSULATED CONDUCTIVE WIRES - A dielectric material is disclosed comprising a plurality of substantially longitudinally oriented wires which are coupled together, wherein each of the wires includes a conductive core comprising a first material and one or more insulating shell layers comprising a compositionally different second material disposed about the core. In one embodiment, a dielectric layer is disclosed comprising a substrate comprising an insulating material having a plurality of nanoscale pores defined therein having a pore diameter less than about 100 nm, and a conductive material disposed within the nanoscale pores. Methods are also disclosed to create a dielectric material layer comprising, for example, providing a plurality of wires, wherein each of the wires includes a core comprising a first material and one or more insulating layers comprising a compositionally different second material disposed about the core; substantially longitudinally orienting said plurality of wires along their long axes; coupling the wires together; and depositing an insulating coating on at least one of a top and/or a bottom end of the wires. | 09-19-2013 |
| 20130264093 | Electrical Conductor for Transporting Electrical Energy and Corresponding Production Method - An electrical conductor for transmission of electrical power, having a total cross-section equal to or above 10 mm | 10-10-2013 |
| 20130284490 | ELECTRICAL WIRING SYSTEM AND METHOD - An electrical wiring system/method that overcomes dangers associated with transient voltages in electrical system wiring harnesses by controlling the voltage differential between NEUTRAL and GROUND wires with respect to HOT wire(s) within an electrical cable during TVSS faulting conditions is disclosed. This voltage control minimizes the temporary voltage rise in chassis potential of a grounded appliance that may occur during TVSS operation or during an internal equipment short or GROUND fault condition. The system/method accomplishes this goal by asymmetrically configuring the wiring conductance paths associated with the NEUTRAL or GROUND conductors within the wiring harness and in some preferred embodiments configures the NEUTRAL and GROUND wires to have larger cross sectional areas than the HOT wire(s). The system/method may in some preferred embodiments be advantageously implemented in commercial/residential applications involving alternating current (AC) power distribution and the like. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130284491 | ZERO HALOGEN CABLE - A cable that comprises a cable core that includes a plurality of insulated pairs of twisted conductors wherein, the insulation of at least one pair of the plurality of insulated pairs of twisted conductors has inner and outer layers, the inner layer being formed of a zero halogen material that is not flame retardant, the outer layer being formed of a zero halogen material that is substantially flame retardant, and the insulation of at least another pair of the plurality of insulated pairs of twisted conductors is formed of a zero halogen material that is not flame retardant. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130284492 | REDUCED WIRE COUNT HIGH SPEED CABLE - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable and a boost device. The raw cable is exclusively constructed with either Shielded Twisted Pairs (STP) or coaxial lines which carry all signals on either shielded wires or their shields. The high speed signals are carried on the shielded wires to the boost device where any common mode noise induced by the signals on the shields is removed. Some auxiliary signals including power are carried on ungrounded shields. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130284493 | Low impedance boosted high speed data cable - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable and a boost device. The raw cable includes coaxial lines of a characteristic cable impedance lower than the impedance implied in the standards. The correct impedance is observed at the sending end by series resistors mounted in the first cable connector. The resultant loss of signal is made up with the boost device mounted in the connector at the other end of the cable. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130299211 | LIGHT WEIGHT BRAID FOR CABLE SHIELDING APPLICATIONS - A cable that includes at least one conductor, an insulation layer that surrounds the conductor, and a braid wrapped that is around the insulation layer. The braid is substantially formed of woven fiber. The woven fiber may include a metal coating. | 11-14-2013 |
| 20130306350 | TEMPERATURE RESISTANT HALOGEN FREE CABLE - An electrical line with a temperature resistance of at most at least 90° C. and particularly fire properties which meet the Standard UL83 (corresponds to CSA Standard C22.2 No. 75-08) and are halogen free as a result, where the line has at least one electrical strand including a conductor and a flame retardant, temperature resistant halogen free insulating layer surrounding the conductor. The strand is surrounded by a casing of a polyamide containing polymer mixture, particularly of polyamide. The casing rests on the insulating layer of the strand or the line has an intermediate layer which forms an intermediate casing and borders the insulating layer of at least two strands and the casing which surrounds the intermediate layer and which is also called intermediate casing. | 11-21-2013 |
| 20130319726 | MULTI-CORE WIRE - A wire that can be used in a wire bonding step in the assembly of a semiconductor device has a first conductive core, a second conductive core surrounding the first conductive core, and a third conductive core surrounding the first second conductive core. The first and third conductive cores are formed of a material such as Palladium and the second conductive core is formed of a material such as Copper. When the wire is bonded to a bonding pad of a semiconductor die, the first and third conductive cores melt over the free air ball (FAB)surface for the purpose of inhibiting intermetallic corrosion of the bonded ball. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20130327559 | POWER CABLE FOR PORTABLE DEVICES - Power cables having improved strength, a uniform feel, good flexibility, and consistent series resistance. One example may use one or more aramid fibers to strengthen a power cable. These fibers may be flattened such that they have a low profile in the direction of a diameter of the cable. A thickness and number of wires in one or more conductors in the cables may be adjusted to provide a good feel and good flexibility. The wires may also be twisted during the construction to improve flexibility. Another example may control variations in series resistance varying a number of wires in the one or more conductors. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20130333917 | Transmission Cable - There is provided a transmission cable that enables an increase in the number of wires or a further reduction in the diameter while having the electrical characteristics equivalent to those of the conventional coaxial cable. The transmission cable includes four first coated conductor units, each of which is formed by a first conductor and a dielectric formed on the outer periphery of the first conductor, and three second conductor units, each of which has approximately the same diameter as the first coated conductor unit and is disposed adjacent to the dielectric. One of the first coated conductor units is disposed at the center, and the remaining six units of the first coated conductor units and the second conductor units are disposed around the one first coated conductor unit disposed at the center so as to be adjacent to each other. | 12-19-2013 |
| 20140014395 | HIGH-VOLTAGE CONDUCTIVE PATH AND WIRING HARNESS - A high-voltage conductive path and a wiring harness are provided. The wiring harness includes the high-voltage conductive path having a shape holding function for holding a shape along an arrangement pathway. The high-voltage conductive path includes a positive electrode conductor, a first insulator extruded and arranged outside of the positive electrode conductor, a negative electrode arranged outside of the first insulator, a second insulator extruded and arranged outside of the negative electrode conductor, a shield member wrapped outside of the second insulator, first and second sheaths extruded and arranged outside of the shield member. The high-voltage conductive path can save space, and easily perform pathway formation, and reduce cost. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140027152 | Power Cable System - A technique facilitates the provision of electrical power in harsh environments, such as subterranean environments. The technique employs a power cable having at least one conductor and a polyimide insulation layer disposed about the conductor. A fluoropolymer tape layer is disposed about the polyimide insulation layer. The fluoropolymer tape layer is processed into a uniform, bonded layer. Additional cable layers also may be employed to help provide protection in the harsh environment. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140069687 | FOAMED SEPARATOR SPLINES FOR DATA COMMUNICATION CABLES - A separator spline formed of a foamed, halogen-free polymeric material for separating twisted pairs of conductors is described. The isolator may take the shape of an “X”, a +, a rod, a star configuration, a tube or a flat rectangular shape, with the isolator separating twisted pairs of conductors. In the case of the “X”-shape, the twisted pairs are separated by the arms of the X. The halogen-free polymeric material is preferably selected from a resin selected from the group of polyetherimide (PEI), polyetherimide/polysiloxane copolymer, elastomer-modified-polyphenylene-ether blend, and combinations thereof. The isolator and twisted pairs are preferably part of a communication cable and being covered with a sheath. | 03-13-2014 |
| 20140069688 | Flexible Cable - A flexible cable has a conductor formed by twisting a plurality of annealed copper wires and a plurality of alloy wires, an assembled conductor formed by twisting a plurality of the conductors, an insulated wire core formed by covering the assembled conductor with an insulator, a cable core portion formed by twisting a plurality of the insulated wire cores, and a sheath covering the outside of a single or a plurality of the cable core portions. | 03-13-2014 |
| 20140090869 | DIFFERENTIAL SIGNAL TRANSMISSION CABLE AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - A differential signal transmission cable includes two core wires, and a foamed insulation that collectively covers the two core wires by foaming extrusion molding. The foamed insulation is not more than 5% in a dispersion of foaming degree defined below in a cut surface when the cable is cut orthogonally to a longitudinal direction of the cable. In the cut surface, five regions are determined according to a predetermined procedures and a foaming degree (%) of the respective regions is measured. The dispersion of the foaming degree is defined by a difference between a foaming degree (%) in the region with a maximum foaming degree and a foaming degree (%) in the region with a minimum foaming degree. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140102754 | STRUCTURE OF A NETWORKING CABLE - A structure of a networking cable includes a plurality of transmission wires and a plastic outer sheath being a hollow tube for sleeving the transmission wires therein. The plastic outer sheath is formed with at least one hollow compartment extending along a longitudinal length thereof. Capacitance among networking cables can be reduced due to the low dielectric constant of the air inside each hollow compartment, such that the strength of the alien crosstalk can be reduced. The arrangement of shape and symmetry of the hollow compartments with respect to the transmission wires can be used to reduce the alien crosstalk resulted from resonance. Moreover, the usage of raw material is decreased, such that the cost is reduced. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20140102755 | Communications Cables Having Electrically Insulative but Thermally Conductive Cable Jackets - A communications cable includes a plurality of insulated conductors that are arranged as at least four twisted pairs of insulated conductors and a cable jacket that surrounds the at least four twisted pairs of insulated conductors, the cable jacket including an outer surface that defines the exterior surface of the communications cable. The cable jacket may be a thermally conductive cable jacket. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20140182883 | CROSSLINKED RESIN COMPOUND AND WIRE AND CABLE USING THE SAME - A crosslinked resin compound includes a resin compound including 0.1 to 20 parts by mass of one material selected from the group consisting of monomer having an epoxy group, acid anhydride and silane coupling agent with respect to 100 parts by mass of ethylene-based copolymer, and the resin compound is crosslinked. | 07-03-2014 |
| 20140182884 | CABLE - A cable wherein it is possible to prevent a pair of conductors from coming into contact with one another by disposing an inner insulator between the pair of conductors, and to prevent damages to a power source circuit and such caused by the flow of overcurrent. A cable ( | 07-03-2014 |
| 20140238720 | DISCONTINUOUS SHIELDING TAPES FOR DATA COMMUNICATIONS CABLE - The present arrangement provides a communication cable having a plurality of twisted pair communication elements, a jacket surrounding the twisted pairs and a shield element disposed between the pairs and the jacket. The shield element is constructed as a tape substrate with a plurality of foil shielding elements disposed thereon, the foil shielding elements being formed in the shape of triangles and arranged on the substrate with at least a first foil shield element having a base of its triangle shape disposed substantially parallel to a longitudinal edge of the tape substrate. Each subsequent triangle is disposed on the tape substrate at a distance apart from the first triangle foil shielding element with a base of its triangle shape disposed substantially parallel to an opposite longitudinal edge of the tape substrate. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140238721 | SEPARATOR TAPE FOR TWISTED PAIR IN LAN CABLE - A cable includes a jacket surrounding first and second insulated conductors and a first dielectric tape, wherein the first insulated conductor is twisted with the second insulated conductor with the first dielectric tape residing therebetween to form a first twisted pair. The cable's jacket may also surround additional twisted pairs, which are similarly formed. In alternative or supplemental embodiments of the invention, the first dielectric tape has a hollow core possessing a gas or material with a lower dielectric constant and/or at least a first side of said first dielectric tape facing to said first insulated conductor includes a plurality of ridges and valleys. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140290977 | SEMI-FINISHED PRODUCT IN THE FORM OF A CONDUCTIVE STRIP THAT CAN BE EMBEDDED IN A COMPOSITE MATERIAL, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH A STRIP - A strip of a semi-finished product ( | 10-02-2014 |
| 20140299353 | Waterproofing Structure and Waterproofing Method in Core Wire - A waterproofing structure in a core wire includes a covered electric wire in which a plurality of core wires are covered with an insulating covering, a core wire bundle expanded portion in which the core wires of an intermediate core wire exposed portion are separated from each other and expanded in diameter by removing a part of the insulating covering, and a mold portion that is molded to surround the core wire bundle expanded portion by cooling and solidifying a thermoplastic adhesive filling between the core wires in the core wire bundle expanded portion by hot melting, together with the insulating coverings at both sides between which the intermediate core wire exposed portion is interposed. | 10-09-2014 |
| 20140318827 | Audio/Video Cable - An audio/video cable includes an insulated layer including a copper conductor for transmitting audio/video signals and an insulation layer formed on a periphery thereof. The copper conductor includes a soft dilute copper alloy material containing pure copper, Ti as an additive element and an inevitable impurity as a balance. The soft dilute copper alloy material includes a recrystallized structure having a grain size distribution such that crystal grains in a surface layer are smaller than internal crystal grains. The soft dilute copper alloy material includes not less than 2 and not more than 12 mass ppm of sulfur, more than 2 mass ppm but not more than 30 mass ppm of oxygen, and not less than 4 and not more than 55 mass ppm of Ti. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20140326480 | INSULATED ELECTRIC CABLE - An insulated electric cable | 11-06-2014 |
| 20140338952 | CONDUCTOR INSULATION ARRANGEMENT WITH INSULATION SLEEVE FOR ELECTRIC MACHINE - An electric machine includes a core with a plurality of slots. Electric conductors are positioned within the slots with connection ends extending from the in-slot portions. A plurality of insulation sleeves separate the plurality of electric conductors. Each insulation sleeve substantially covers one entire conductor, including the in-slot portions and the connection ends of the conductor. A tip portion on each connection end remains uncovered by the insulation sleeve and is electrically connected to another tip portion on another conductor. Air passages are formed between the plurality of insulation sleeves at the in-slot portions and at the connection ends of the plurality of electric conductors. | 11-20-2014 |
| 20140345905 | ELECTRICAL CABLE COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE ELECTRICALLY INSULATING LAYER - An electrical cable has an elongate electrical conductor having, in cross section, a plurality of mutually electrically insulated segments having a plurality of metallic wires, at least one of the metallic wires in at least one of the segments being covered by at least one electrically insulating layer. The electrically insulating layer is obtained on the basis of a composition A having at least one acrylic polymer and at least one transition metal salt. | 11-27-2014 |
| 20140353000 | ELECTRICAL INSULATION SYSTEM - A system and a method are presented. The system includes an electrically conducting material and an electrical insulation system. The electrical insulation system includes a layered insulation tape that has a first layer and a second layer. The first layer includes a mica paper and a binder resin in a range from about 5 wt % to about 12 wt % of the insulation tape. The second layer includes a composite of layered nanoparticles dispersed in a polyetheretherketone (PEEK) matrix. The second layer laminates the first layer. The method includes attaching the first layer and the second layer with or without the addition of further resin; using the layered insulation tape as a turn insulation and ground wall insulation for an electrically conducting material; and impregnating the system with a nanofiller-incorporated resin by a vacuum pressure impregnation method, to form an insulation system within the system. | 12-04-2014 |
| 20140367144 | HALOGEN-FREE FLAME-RETARDANT RESIN COMPOSITION, AND WIRE AND CABLE USING THE SAME - A halogen-free flame-retardant resin composition includes a base polymer including not less than 5 mass % of an ethylene-α-olefin block copolymer having a melting point of not less than 118° C. and a glass transition temperature (Tg) of not more than −40° C., and a metal hydroxide added in an amount of 50 to 250 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the base polymer. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20150008010 | TRANSMISSION LINE FOR CAPACITIVE COIL - The present invention provides a transmission line for a capacitive coil. The transmission line may include: a plurality of first cylindrical conductors; a plurality of second cylindrical conductors arranged alternately with the first cylindrical conductors in a layered structure; and dielectrics arranged between the first cylindrical conductors and the second cylindrical conductors. According to the present invention, a coaxial cable having multi-layered pairs of cylindrical conductors and dielectrics inserted between the cylindrical conductors or a cable having one or more layers of conductors separated by dielectrics is provided to thereby minimize current loss in a transmission line by compensating for line voltage drop due to self-inductance L of the line. | 01-08-2015 |
| 20150008011 | SIGNAL CABLE FOR HIGH FREQUENCY SIGNAL TRANSMISSION AND METHOD OF TRANSMISSION - A signal cable, namely a coaxial cable or a balanced cable, has at least one signal conductor for transmitting high frequency signals, in particular also in the gigahertz range, while having an acceptable return loss. It is provided optionally or in combination that the signal conductor is embodied as a stranded conductor with a varying lay length or that the signal cable is a balanced cable having signal conductors that are mutually twisted with a varying lay length. | 01-08-2015 |
| 20150090475 | CABLES HAVING AN ANTIMICROBIAL COATING - A cable having one or more conductors with a polymeric covering layer and a non-extruded coating layer formed of a material based on a liquid composition including a polymer resin and an antimicrobial additive. Methods of forming cables are also provided. | 04-02-2015 |
| 20150096785 | MULTICORE CABLE - One embodiment provides a multicore cable in which plural coaxial cable pairs are collected. Each coaxial cable pair is formed by twisting together or arranging in parallel two coaxial cables. Each coaxial cable includes a center conductor and an insulator covering the center conductor. The center conductor is a strand of nineteen or more wires or a single wire. | 04-09-2015 |
| 20150114681 | COILED CABLE - Provided is an electrical coiled cable that has excellent durability, a small outer diameter, is light in weight, has low conductor resistance, and has excellent flexibility. A coiled cable ( | 04-30-2015 |
| 20150136442 | Booster Cable for Motor Vehicle - A new booster cable for motor vehicle includes a first cable body. The first cable body includes a first insulation and a first conductor located inside the first insulation. A first temperature warning color strip is embedded on the first insulation. The first temperature warning color strip contacts with the first conductor. The booster cable further includes a second cable body. The second cable body includes a second insulation and a second conductor located inside the second insulation. The first cable body and the second cable body are connected in parallel. By adopting the temperature warning color strip, the booster cable of the present invention solves the problem of faster aging of booster cable for motor vehicle due to temperature rise during use and at the same times, it warns the user to keep naked hands away from electric wires before it returns to the normal temperature completely. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20150144374 | VARYING RADIAL ORIENTATION OF A POWER CABLE ALONG THE LENGTH OF AN UMBILICAL - A power triad of an umbilical may be rotated during multiple transition lengths to position each power cable of the power triad equally at radial orientation over the length of the umbilical. A first portion of the umbilical includes the triad in a first radial orientation, a second portion of the umbilical includes the triad in a second radial orientation, and a third portion of the umbilical includes the triad in a third radial orientation. The triad is rotated a first one hundred twenty degrees from the first radial orientation to the second radial orientation during a first transition length. The triad is rotated a second one hundred twenty degrees from the second radial orientation to the third radial orientation during a second transition length. The use of three radial orientations along the length of the umbilical may reduce imbalances between the power cables of the triad. | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150144375 | CABLE - An object of the invention is to provide a cable capable of matching exposed dimensions of conductors with a predetermined dimension to perform good processing at the time of distal end processing. In a cable ( | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150144376 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND SPACING TUBE - An electronic device includes: a spacing tube including a first conductor of a tubular shape with both end faces forming electrical connection, and a second conductor provided inside the first conductor to be electrically spaced from the first conductor, the second conductor including recess to be engaged with screws in both ends thereof; and a first wiring board and a second wiring board which are attached to opposite ends of the spacing tube by the screws fastened to the recess, respectively, and electrically coupled with each other through the first conductor and the second conductor. | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150294764 | WIRE HARNESS - An outer cover includes a flexible tube portion having flexibility and an inflexible tube portion. The flexible tube portion has a corrugated tubular shape in which concave portions and convex portions both extending in a circumferential direction are alternately formed side by side in an axial direction and in which intervals of the adjacent concave portions or intervals between the adjacent convex portions are partially changed. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150325337 | INSULATED COMPOSITE POWER CABLE AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING SAME - An insulated composite power cable having a wire core defining a common longitudinal axis, a multiplicity of composite wires around the wire core, and an insulative sheath surrounding the composite wires. In some embodiments, a first multiplicity of composite wires is helically stranded around the wire core in a first lay direction at a first lay angle defined relative to a center longitudinal axis over a first lay length, and a second multiplicity of composite wires is helically stranded around the first multiplicity of composite wires in the first lay direction at a second lay angle over a second lay length, the relative difference between the first lay angle and the second lay angle being no greater than about 4°. The insulated composite cables may be used for underground or underwater electrical power transmission. Methods of making and using the insulated composite cables are also described. | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150348674 | TRANSMISSION CABLE - According to one embodiment, a transmission cable in one embodiment generally includes at least two cables. Each of the cables includes a central conductor including an axis and an outer circumference and an insulator covering the outer circumference of the central conductor, and including an insulation surface and grooves in the insulation surface. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150348678 | STRUCTURALLY AUGMENTED CABLE - A coaxial cable comprises inner and outer conductors disposed along an elongate axis, a dielectric insulating material disposed between the inner and outer conductors, a compliant outer jacket disposed over the inner and outer conductors, and a reinforcing outer jacket disposed over the compliant inner jacket, the outer jacket being physically separate from the inner jacket and comprising on-axis and off-axis fibers disposed in a binding matrix, the outer jacket comprising more on-axis than off-axis fibers. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150371736 | MULTIPAIR CABLE - A multipair cable includes an inner layer part including two differential signal transmission cables for an inner layer that are twisted together, a press winding tape wound around a periphery of the inner layer part, and an outer layer part including a plurality of differential signal transmission cables for an outer layer that are wound around an outer periphery of the press winding tape. The inner layer part further includes a buffer tape disposed between the two differential signal transmission cables. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20160027558 | Tape Wrapped Unshielded Twisted Pair Cable For High Speed Data Transmissions - A method to construct a tape wrapped unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable is provided. The method includes the step of twisting a first wire and a second wire together to form a twisted pair. The method further includes the step of wrapping tape around the twisted pair with an effective amount of tension on the tape such that a separation distance between the first wire and second wire does not substantially vary along the length of the twisted pair. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160035453 | Composite Core for Electrical Transmission Cables - A composite core for use in electrical cables, such as high voltage transmission cables is provided. The composite core contains at least one rod that includes a continuous fiber component surrounded by a capping layer. The continuous fiber component is formed from a plurality of unidirectionally aligned fiber rovings embedded within a thermoplastic polymer matrix. The present inventors have discovered that the degree to which the rovings are impregnated with the thermoplastic polymer matrix can be significantly improved through selective control over the impregnation process, and also through control over the degree of compression imparted to the rovings during formation and shaping of the rod, as well as the calibration of the final rod geometry. Such a well impregnated rod has a very small void fraction, which leads to excellent strength properties. Notably, the desired strength properties may be achieved without the need for different fiber types in the rod. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160042837 | FLUORO COPOLYMER COATINGS FOR OVERHEAD CONDUCTORS - A coating composition includes a fluoroethylene vinyl ether copolymer, a cross-linking agent, and water. The coating composition reduces the operating temperature of an overhead conductor by at least about 5° C. or more compared to a similar uncoated overhead conductor when the operating temperatures of each overhead conductor are measured at about 100° C. or higher and the coating composition is substantially free of solvent. Methods for making a coating composition and for making a coated overhead conductor are also provided. | 02-11-2016 |
| 20160099092 | COAXIAL CABLE - A coaxial cable includes an inner conductor, an insulation around the inner conductor, an outer conductor around the insulation, and a metal foil tape around the outer conductor. The metal foil tape includes a metal foil and a conductive adhesive layer formed on a side of the metal foil and is lap-wound around the outer conductor such that the conductive adhesive layer is in contact with the outer conductor. | 04-07-2016 |
| 20160141071 | COAXIAL CABLE AND MEDICAL CABLE USING SAME - A coaxial cable includes a central conductor, and an electrical insulator formed around a circumference of the central conductor. The electrical insulator is made of an electrical insulating tape wrapped and overlapped around the circumference of the central conductor. The electrical insulating tape includes a plurality of voids formed on one outer circumferential surface. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160155535 | COAXIAL CABLE AND MEDICAL CABLE USING THE SAME | 06-02-2016 |
| 20160155541 | METHODS OF MANUFACTURING A COMMUNICATION CABLE | 06-02-2016 |
| 20160254077 | EDGE INSULATION STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRICAL CABLE | 09-01-2016 |
| 20180025808 | INSULATED ELECTRIC CABLE | 01-25-2018 |
| 20090025958 | Communication wire - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090236119 | FINNED JACKET WITH CORE WRAP FOR USE IN LAN CABLES - A twisted pair cable includes a jacket having a plurality of projections extending away from an inner surface of the jacket to define a plurality of air channels along the inner surface of the jacket. A cable core, including four twisted wire pairs and possibly a separator, resides within the jacket. A core wrap at least partially surrounds the cable core, such that the core wrap abuts the projections and prevents any wire of the cable core from entering into one of the air channels. In a preferred embodiment, the core wrap is formed by a tape in a helix shape about the cable core, wherein the tape partially overlaps itself in forming the helix shape, the tape includes an adhesive layer, and the overlapped portions of the tape are attached to each other via the adhesive to form an airtight connection. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20090236120 | SEPARATOR TAPE FOR TWISTED PAIR IN LAN CABLE - A cable includes a jacket surrounding first and second insulated conductors and a first dielectric tape, wherein the first insulated conductor is twisted with the second insulated conductor with the first dielectric tape residing therebetween to form a first twisted pair. The cable's jacket may also surround a similarly formed second twisted pair. In alternative or supplemental embodiments of the invention, the first insulated conductor includes a first conductor surrounded by a layer of first dielectric insulating material having a radial thickness of about 7 mils or less; the first dielectric tape has a first width which is equal to or less than the diameters of the first and second insulated conductors plus a thickness of the first dielectric tape; the first dielectric tape has a cross sectional shape, which presents first and second recessed portions for seating the first and second insulated conductors; twist lengths of the first and second twisted pairs are between approximately 0.22 to 0.38 inches and different from each other; the first dielectric tape is different in shape, size or material content as compared to a second dielectric tape of the second twisted pair; the insulated conductors of the first and second twisted pairs are identical in appearance, while the first and second dielectric tapes are different in appearance; and/or the first dielectric tape has a hollow core possessing a gas or material with a lower dielectric constant. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20080202791 | HIGH FIDELITY SIGNAL TRANSMISSION CABLE - A high accuracy cable for transmitting audio and video signals has a number of structural features that improve performance. These include: | 08-28-2008 |
| 20080236865 | ELECTRICAL-DISCHARGE-INHIBITING CONFORMABLE LAYER FOR USE IN INNER-COOLED COILS - A conformable layer ( | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080251272 | Flexible electric control cable - A description is given of a flexible electric control cable in which one or more layers of control wires are stranded on a central element and the at least one layer of control wires is surrounded by an outer jacket, the central element ( | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080264670 | High performance support-separators for communications cables supporting low voltage and wireless fidelity applications and providing shielding for minimizing alien crosstalk - The present invention includes a high performance communications cable that provides for wireless fidelity applications and includes core support-separators having profiles which define a clearance to maintain spacing and/or channel between the transmission media and power conductors. The core may be formed of a conductive or insulative material that have, principally, polymer blends that include olefin and/or fluoropolymer and/or chlorofluoropolymer based resins. The polymer blends can also be utilized for fabricating shielding materials. The core support-separators have both a central region as well as a plurality of shaped sections that extend outward from the central region that are either solid or partially solid, foamed or foamed with a solid skin surface. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080314614 | MIRRORED ARC CONDUCTING PAIR - A mirrored arc geometrical arrangement of two conductors configured to perform similar functions as a traditional twisted pair of wires is presented. The mirrored arc conductor pair occupies the same physical space required by prior art twisted pair cable designs. Each conductor pair includes two inward-facing arc shaped conductors placed within a dielectric material. Each arc shaped conductor may be constructed from thin foil strips of a conducting metal or from a group of separate bare metal conductors which are placed side by side in intimate contact so as to effectively create the same mirrored arc geometry. The conductor pairs may subsequently be bundled to create a data network cable bundle. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090078446 | Fire-resistant safety cable provided with a single insulating covering - The invention relates to a fire-resistant safety cable ( | 03-26-2009 |
| 20090090536 | FLAME RETARDANT COMPOSITION FOR CABLE COVERING MATERIAL AND OCEAN CABLE USING THE SAME - Disclosed are a flame retardant composition for a cable covering material and an ocean cable using the same. The flame retardant composition of the present invention includes 100 parts by weight of a base resin; 30˜150 parts by weight of a flame retardant; 1-30 parts by weight of a cold resistant plasticizer; 0.5˜10 parts by weight of a silane coupling agent; 0.5-8 parts by weight of a co-crosslinking agent; and 3-20 parts by weight of a crosslinking agent, and the ocean cable using the same. The composition for a cable covering material according to present invention has an excellent oil resistance to oil components without deteriorating mechanical properties, and has a superior durability such as a cold resistance at −40° C. as well as minimally generates toxic gases upon firing and has an excellent flame retardancy. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20090133896 | MULTICONDUCTOR CABLE ASSEMBLY AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREFOR - A multiconductor cable assembly includes two or more coated wires in a side-by-side contacting relation, and the covering of the wires includes a composition with specific proportions of a poly(arylene ether), a block copolymer, and a flame retardant. The multiconductor cable assembly exhibits excellent physical and flame retardant properties without using poly(vinyl chloride). Various methods of forming the multiconductor cable assembly are described. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20100044070 | INSULATED WIRES FOR USE IN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - The invention relates to insulated wires for use in electronic equipment, comprising an electrically conductive core and an insulating layer and/or a insulating jacket consisting of a flame retardant thermoplastic composition surrounding the electrically conductive core, wherein the flame retardant thermoplastic composition comprises (A) a thermoplastic polymer comprising a copolyester elastomer and/or a copolyamide elastomer, (B) a metal salt of a phosphinic acid of the formula [R | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100096160 | HIGH PERFORMANCE DATA CABLE - The present invention is for a high performance data cable which has an interior support or star separator. The star separator or interior support extends along the longitudinal length of the data cable. The star separator or interior support has a central region. A plurality of prongs or splines extend outward from the central region along the length of the central region. Each prong or spline is adjacent with at least two other prongs or splines. The prongs or splines may be helixed or S-Z shaped as they extend along the length of the star separator or interior support. Each pair of adjacent prongs or splines defines grooves which extend along the longitudinal length of the interior support. At least two of the grooves have disposed therein an insulated conductor. The interior support can have a first material and a different second material. The different second material forms an outer surface of the interior support. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100116521 | Communication Cable with Improved Crosstalk Attenuation - A communications cable is provided with a matrix tape that attenuates alien crosstalk when cables run near one another. The matrix tape is provided with conductive segments. The conductive segments are preferably provided on two layers of the matrix tape. In one embodiment, the conductive segments are attached to a film with an adhesive. A barrier tape is preferably provided between the cable core and the matrix tape. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100147549 | FLAME RETARDANT CABLE - There is provided a flame-retardant cable that has exceptional abrasion resistance and flame retardancy, and that is highly reliable as wiring for connecting various systems in a vehicle. The flame-retardant cable comprises an insulated core part; an inner sheath for covering an outer perimeter of the insulated core part, the inner sheath being a first resin composition having as a primary component 100 parts by weight of an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, to which has been added 1 to 5 parts by weight of an ethylene-acrylate maleic anhydride copolymer; and an outer sheath for covering an outer perimeter of the inner sheath, the outer sheath being a second resin composition having a thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer as a primary component, to which melamine cyanurate has been added. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100163274 | POWER CABLE WITH HIGH TORSIONAL RESISTANCE - A power cable includes at least two power conductors, at least one earth conductor and a tubular outer jacket surrounding the power conductors and earth conductor, each power conductor including a conductive core and an insulating layer surrounding said conductive core, the power conductors being twisted and contacting each other, the earth conductor having a diameter smaller than the power conductors and being positioned in the interstitial area between two adjacent power conductors and the outer jacket. The earth conductor contacts the two power conductors along two respective contact lines and the outer jacket along an extrados portion facing outward with respect to the cable. The outer jacket has substantially constant thickness, the lateral surfaces of the earth conductor being free from constraints between the contact lines with the power conductors and the extrados contacted by the outer jacket. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100200269 | SEPARATOR FOR COMMUNICATION CABLE WITH SHAPED ENDS - A separator for a communication cable that comprises a body that includes at least first and second segments adapted to define a plurality of quadrants in the communication cable. The segments are substantially perpendicular to each other and define a junction point of the segments. Each of the segments includes a main portion and a terminal end remote from the junction point of the segments. Each of the terminal ends has a shape such that each of the terminal ends is wider than the main portions of the segments. At least one air pocket is defined between the terminal ends of the segments. The air pocket includes a gap sized such that the air pocket is substantially enclosed. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100212932 | Electrical Cable - An electrical cable may be provided. The electrical cable may comprise a unilay core, a first outer conductor layer adjacent to the unilay core, and a second outer conductor layer adjacent to the first outer conductor layer. The first outer conductor layer may have a first lay direction. The second outer conductor layer may have a second lay direction opposite the first lay direction of the first outer conductor layer. The unilay core may comprise a center core strand and a first core layer adjacent to the center core strand. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100212933 | COAXIAL CABLE AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - The present invention provides a small-diameter coaxial cable in which the same electrical and mechanical characteristics as in the prior art can be maintained and costs do not increase. The coaxial cable comprises a central conductor including three twisted wires and having a cross-sectional area of 0.005 mm | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100218973 | SEPARATOR FOR COMMUNICATION CABLE WITH GEOMETRIC FEATURES - A separator for a communication cable that has a body including at least one segment adapted to define at least first and second quadrants in the communication cable for separating wires. The at least one segment has at least one part with a first width. The at least one segment includes at least one geometric feature spaced from a terminal end of the segment. The geometric feature has a geometric shape defines a discrete portion of the segment. The geometric feature has a second width larger than the first width, whereby the difference between the first and second widths represents at least one reduced area of the body. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100243291 | HIGH PERFORMANCE COMMUNICATIONS CABLES SUPPORTING LOW VOLTAGE AND WIRELESS FIDELITY APPLICATIONS PROVIDING REDUCED SMOKE AND FLAME SPREAD - The present invention provides conductive and/or insulative compositions comprising polymer blends that include olefin and/or fluoropolymer and/or chlorofluoropolymer based resins with and without inorganic additives. These compositions reduce flammability and smoke generation and are used primarily for insulation materials and for high performance communications cables. In addition, support-separators using these same compositions, to be used within the communications cables, and normally within the cable core, are described. These unique compositions include polymer blends that offer both flame and smoke suppression while maintaining the characteristics necessary to improve electrical performance and allow for severe cost reduction over conventional separators. These polymers blends can also be utilized for fabricating shielding materials. The specially shaped core support-separators can be either interior to the cable jacket or be employed singularly without the benefit of a jacket and extend along the longitudinal length of the communications cable. Alternatively, if no jacket is used for cable completion, a portion of the separator with a thin layer of material surrounding the separator core can act as a type of skin for mechanical protection. Specially shaped core support-separators have both a central region as well as a plurality of shaped sections that extend outward from the central region for which the materials of construction are either solid or partially solid, foamed or foamed with a solid skin surface. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100263907 | WEB FOR SEPARATING CONDUCTORS IN A COMMUNICATION CABLE - A telecommunications cable and separator spline. In one example the cable includes a cable jacket defining an elongate cable core, a conductor assembly including four twisted pairs of conductors disposed along the core and a plurality of parallel elongate localized and like distensions in an inner surface of the cable jacket. The distensions are substantially evenly spaced about an inner surface of the cable jacket and prevent the conductor assembly from coming into contact with the inner surface. In one example, the distensions are the result of a series of filler elements placed between the cable jacket and the cable core and which wind helicoidally along and about the cable core. The separator spline is comprised of first and second elongate dividing strips having a substantially H shaped cross section and arranged side by side. The spline twists helicoidally along its length. In one example the separator spline and the insulation surrounding the twisted pairs of conductors is manufactured form a material having the same dielectric constant. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100276178 | PROFILED INSULATION AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A wire, having a conductor and an insulation, extruded onto the conductor. The insulation has a plurality of alternating plateaus and valleys thrilling a profile along the outer circumference, where a circumference ratio of an outer circumference of the insulation at the full thickness of the plateaus relative to the portion of the outer circumference of the insulation that is at the reduced thickness of valleys is substantially 1.5 or greater. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100307790 | TWINAX CABLE - A twinax cable includes at least a pair of core wires, each of which includes a conductor and an insulator covering an outer periphery of the conductor. The insulator includes an inner insulator covering the outer periphery of the conductor and an outer insulator covering an outer periphery of the inner insulator. The inner insulator is formed by a non-colored compressed insulator. The outer insulator is formed by a colored compressed insulator. A thickness of the outer insulator is formed thinner than a thickness of the inner insulator. The outer insulators of the pair of core wires are formed to have hues that are set respectively differently. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110017492 | SEPARATOR STRUCTURE FOR CAT 6 CABLE - The utility model relates to a separator structure for Cat 6 cable, comprising a core ( | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110168426 | UTP CABLE OF IMPROVED ALIEN CROSSTALK CHARACTERISTIC - An UTP cable of improved alien crosstalk characteristic according to present invention comprises, at least two pairs that is formed to have pitch by twisting at least two wires coated by insulation material; a separator including partition wall separating the pairs from one another; a sheath wrapping the pairs and the separator; and a spacer separating the pairs from the sheath, wherein the partition wall of the separator is formed to make an acute angle θ with the spacer. | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110174516 | DATA COMMUNICATION CABLE - Disclosed is a data communication cable, in which pair units include at least two conducting wires twisted spirally and an outer jacket surrounds the pair units, comprising an integral module of a separator for physically and electromagnetically separating the pair units from each other and a spacer for physically and electromagnetically separating the pair units from the outer jacket. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110214899 | INSULATION RESIN COMPOSITION RESISTANT TO THERMAL DEFORMATION AND CABLE USING THE SAME - Disclosed is an insulation resin composition resistant to thermal deformation comprising an ethylene copolymer base resin having crystallinity between 1% and 30%, not including 30%; and 0.5 to 20 parts by weight of an organic peroxide-based crosslinking agent per 100 parts by weight of the base resin, and a cable using the same. The insulation is resistant to thermal deformation that may occur after a crosslinking process under high temperature and high pressure subsequently to extrusion of a sheath. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110220387 | CABLE HAVING INSULATION WITH MICRO OXIDE PARTICLES - A cable that comprises a plurality of conductors. Each conductor is surrounded by a layer of insulating material. A jacket encloses the plurality of conductors. The jacket is formed of an insulating material. A separator separates the plurality of conductors. The separator is formed of an insulating material. The insulation material of at least one of the plurality of conductors, the jacket, and the separator includes micro oxide particles to form a composite insulation which has at least one of an increased flame retardancy and improved electrical properties over the insulating material without the micro oxide particles, such that the cable has an improved electrical performance. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110259626 | CABLE WITH TWISTED PAIRS OF INSULATED CONDUCTORS - A cable includes first and second twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a first inner shield at least partially surrounding the first twisted pair. The first inner shield is at least partially conductive. A second inner shield at least partially surrounds the second twisted pair. The second inner shield is at least partially conductive. An at least partially conductive outer shield at least partially surrounds the first and second twisted pairs and the first and second inner shields such that the first and second twisted pairs and the first and second inner shields extend within an internal passageway of the outer shield. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20120186851 | COMPOSITE CORE CONDUCTORS AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - Electrical cables for the transmission of electricity between power poles or towers with at least one of a cooling feature and a fail safe feature and methods of producing the same. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120222883 | Communication Cable with Improved Crosstalk Attenuation - A barrier tape used as part of a communication cable is described. The barrier tape is provided with one or more barrier layers of discontinuous conductive segments. Conductive segments of one barrier layer are preferably sized and shaped to overlie gaps between conductive segments of another barrier layer. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20120318557 | CROSSLINKED RESIN COMPOSITION, AND WIRE, CABLE AND MOLDED WIRE COATED WITH THE SAME - A crosslinked resin composition includes a resin composition including not less than 0.01 parts by mass and not more than 20 parts by mass of a vinyl monomer relative to 100 parts by mass of a thermoplastic polyurethane, the vinyl monomer having a molecular structure including at least one functional group of acid anhydride, silane, amine and epoxy. The resin composition is crosslinked by an electron beam irradiation. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20130118772 | Communication Cable with Improved Crosstalk Attenuation - A matrix tape with conductive segments. The conductive segments are preferably provided on two layers of the matrix tape. The conductive segments can be attached to a film with an adhesive. A barrier tape is preferably applied between the cable core and the matrix tape. | 05-16-2013 |
| 20130146329 | Flame Retardant and Smoke Suppressant Composite High Performance Support-Separators and Conduit Tubes - The present invention includes a high performance communications cable exhibiting reduced cross-talk between transmission media with one or more core support-separators having various shaped profiles defining a clearance that maintains spacing between transmission media. The core is formed of a conductive or insulative material to further reduce cross-talk and improve other electrical properties in addition to reducing flame and smoke spread. The cable and separators are comprised of polymer blends that include olefin and/or fluoropolymer and/or chlorofluoropolymer based resins with and without inorganic additives including nano-clay composites. The core support-separators have both a central region and a plurality of shaped sections that extend outward from the central region and are solid, or partially solid, foamed, or foamed with a solid skin surface. In addition, the invention includes the incorporation of hollow ducts used to provide a pathway for conductor media before, during, or after installation of the cable. | 06-13-2013 |
| 20130255991 | REDUCED-LOSS BUCKING BUNDLE LOW VOLTAGE CABLE - A cable includes a plurality of bundles of insulated electrical conductors, each bundle having a first conductor, a second conductor, and a third conductor in a layered configuration. The first conductor of each bundle is connected in parallel to the first conductor of the remaining bundles, the second conductor of each bundle is connected in parallel to the second conductor of the remaining bundles, and the third conductor of each bundle is connected in parallel to the third electrical conductor of the remaining bundles. In addition, within each bundle, the first, second and third electrical conductors are configured so that a magnetic field generated in response to currents flowing within the bundle is zero as seen at a plane oriented transverse to an electrical conduction direction of the cable and located between the ends of the cable. | 10-03-2013 |
| 20130277090 | Communication Cable with Improved Electrical Characteristics - A communication cable with a plurality of twisted pairs of conductors and a matrix tape having conductive segments separated by gaps. In some embodiments, an insulating layer is placed between the twisted pairs of conductors and the matrix tape. In some embodiments, the insulating layer is an embossed or perforated film. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20140014394 | HIGH PERFORMANCE DATA CABLE - A high performance data cable which has an interior support or star separator. The star separator or interior support extends along the longitudinal length of the data cable. The star separator or interior support has a central region. A plurality of prongs or splines extend outward from the central region along the length of the central region. Each prong or spline is adjacent with at least two other prongs or splines. The prongs or splines may be helixed or S-Z shaped as they extend along the length of the star separator or interior support. Each pair of adjacent prongs or splines defines grooves which extend along the longitudinal length of the interior support. At least two of the grooves have disposed therein an insulated conductor. The interior support can have a first material and a different second material. The different second material forms an outer surface of the interior support. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140251652 | COMMUNICATION CABLE - Cables including central insulators and/or center separators. Each of at least some of the central insulators includes a first wire channel configured to receive a first wire of a wire pair, a second wire channel configured to receive a second wire of the wire pair, and an intermediate portion positioned between the first and second wire channels. Each of at least some of the center separators includes a longitudinally extending central portion as well as first, second, third, and fourth portions extending outwardly from the central portion. Optionally, the first, second, third, and/or fourth portions may include laterally extending through-holes. Optionally, the central, first, second, third, and/or fourth portions may include an air-filled longitudinally extending channel. Central insulators for use with coaxial cables and cables that conduct three-phase signals are also provided. Methods of forming central insulators are also described. | 09-11-2014 |
| 20140262427 | FOAMED POLYMER SEPARATOR FOR CABLING - A cable separator comprising a preshaped article having a longitudinal length, wherein said preshaped article is substantially entirely formed of a foamed polymer material having a glass transition temperature greater than 160° C. and being halogen-free is provided. A data communications cable comprising a plurality of conductors and the cable separator of the present invention, wherein said cable separator separates the plurality of conductors is provided. A method of manufacturing a cable comprising the separator of the invention is also provided. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140299352 | FOAMED POLYMER SEPARATOR FOR CABLING - A cable separator comprising a preshaped article having a longitudinal length, wherein said preshaped article is substantially entirely formed of a foamed polymer material having a glass transition temperature greater than 160° C. and being halogen-free is provided. A data communications cable comprising a plurality of conductors and the cable separator of the present invention, wherein said cable separator separates the plurality of conductors is provided. A method of manufacturing a cable comprising the separator of the invention is also provided. | 10-09-2014 |
| 20150021068 | Multi-Conductor Cables With Spacers For Conductors - Multi-conductor cables for telecommunication systems are disclosed. One multi-conductor cable may include a plurality of fiber-optic conductors and/or power conductors extending within an outer jacket in a main body portion of the cable, and extending outside of the outer jacket in a break-out portion of the cable. A break-out boot may be attached to the outer jacket and may surround the conductors in a break-out portion of the cable. Potting material may be provided in the break-out boot within spaces between adjacent conductors to provide innovative sealing of the break-out portion. | 01-22-2015 |
| 20150047875 | High Strength Windable Electromechanical Tether With Low Fluid Dynamic Drag and System Using Same - A tether, and system using such a tether, adapted to provide mechanical and electrical coupling of an airborne flying platform to the ground. The tether may have a center structural core with electrical conductors on or near the outer diameter of the tether. The tether may utilize exterior configurations adapted to reduce drag. | 02-19-2015 |
| 20150053455 | CONDUCTIVE LINE AND SPACER FOR CONDUCTIVE LINE - To enable a plurality of coated wires inserted in a tubular member to be positioned in a direction intersecting a length direction thereof. A conductive line includes a wire bundle having a configuration in which a plurality of coated wires are bundled together, a tubular member that is arranged so as to surround the wire bundle and that is bent in a state in which the wire bundle is inserted therein, and a spacer that has holding portions formed therein capable of holding the plurality of coated wires in a state in which displacement of the coated wires in a direction intersecting the length direction thereof is restricted, and that is housed in the tubular member. | 02-26-2015 |
| 20090126971 | Multi-conductor cable construction - A cable for use in computer networking for example has a jacket defining an internal space. A separator is located in the internal space and divides the space into three or more segments. The separator has a three or more radiating walls, at least one of which has an extension extending substantially normally from the wall to at least partially enclosed one of the segments. A conductor is located within each segment. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20140102753 | COAXIAL CABLE DEVICE AND METHOD INVOLVING WELD CONNECTIVITY - A coaxial cable device and method involve weld connectivity. The device, in one embodiment, includes an outer conductor engager and an inner conductor engager. At least one of such conductor engagers includes a weld interface for weld connection with part of a coaxial cable. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20150075840 | HOLLOW CORE BODY FOR SIGNAL TRANSMISSION CABLE - A hollow core body for signal transmission cable comprises an inner conductor that employs a compressed bunched conductor formed by bunching and compressing plural strands such that a cross-section of the compressed bunched conductor is substantially circular, and a hollow insulating core that includes an inner annular member, rib members, an outer annular member; and hollow members. Accordingly, as almost no recesses are produced on the circumferential surface of the compressed bunched conductor, weakening of the mechanical strength due to presence of recesses on the circumferential surface of the inner conductor can be suppressed. | 03-19-2015 |
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| 20080217044 | COUPLED BUILDING WIRE ASSEMBLY - A coupled building wire assembly is provided wherein more than one length of NM cable having the same or different gauges are coupled together that permits one to pull multiple lengths of cable from a single coil. The exterior surfaces of the coupled building wire assembly is also coated with a lubricant or has its outer sheaths incorporating the sufficient lubricant, which either migrates to the sheaths' surfaces or permeates such sheaths. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080236866 | MULTIFUNCIONAL CONNECTION CORD FOR MULTIMEDIA DEVICE - A multifunctional connection cord having data and power interfaces for a personal computer and audio interface for an earphone is provided. A multifunctional connection cord of the present invention includes a stem; an audio plug mounted to protrude from one side of the stem for establishing audio signal lines with a multimedia device; a data/power connector mounted near the audio plug to protrude from the stem for establishing data lines and power charge lines with an external device; a USB connector electrically connected to the audio plug and the data/power connector through a cable by means of the stem; and a socket holder mounted on one side of the USB connector and having an audio socket for receiving an audio plug. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080251273 | Plenum Cable Flame Retardant Layer/Component with Excellent Aging Properties - The present invention is a plenum cable component with excellent fire retardant and aging properties. The plenum cable component is prepared from a polyolefin-based composition, containing an olefinic polymer and a surface treated metal hydroxide. Depending upon the surface treatment, the composition may comprise other components. The present invention is also a method for selecting a composition for preparing the plenum cable component as a separator and a method for preparing a communications cable therefrom. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080251274 | COAXIAL CABLE - A coaxial cable ( | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080251275 | Decoupling Transmission Line - Devices and methods are described for storing and dispensing electrical energy. A device comprises first and second electrical conductors. An insulator separates the first and second electrical conductors. The first and second electrical conductors can be formed in a folded, linear, stacked, coiled, or coaxial configuration relative to each other. The device includes a first connector that connects the first and second electrical conductors to an electrical source, and a second connector that connects the first and second electrical conductors to an electrical load. The device stores and dispenses electrical energy, and a voltage across the electrical load is held substantially constant when the device stores the electrical energy and the electrical load is a resistive load. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080251276 | DATA CABLE WITH CROSS-TWIST CABLED CORE PROFILE - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, the jacket including a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, thereby reducing susceptibility of the plurality of twisted pairs to alien near end crosstalk. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080283274 | MULTI-PAIR CABLE WITH VARYING LAY LENGTH - A multi-pair cable having a plurality of twisted conductor pairs. The twisted conductor pairs each have an initial lay length that is different from that of the other twisted conductor pairs. The plurality of twisted conductor pairs defines a cable core. The core is twisted at a varying twist rate such that the cable core has a mean lay length of less than 2.5 inches. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20080296042 | Profiled insulation and method for making the same - A wire has a conductor and an insulation extruded onto the conductor. The insulation has a plurality of alternating crests and crevasses, where the ratio of the distance from the conductor to a top of the crest to the distance from the conductor to a lowest point in the adjacent crevasse is at least 1.1 and where the ratio is sustained within a tolerance variation of not more than 15% along the length of the wire. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080296043 | Electric control cable - The present invention relates to a composite control cable comprising a polymer core and a plurality of strands of electrically conductive material extending in the longitudinal direction of the cable around said core. According to the invention, the polymer is selected from polymers presenting elongation at break that is greater than 7%, and traction strength such that the resultant traction strength of the cable is greater than a predetermined limit value. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080308294 | Swizzled twisted pair cable for simultaneous skew and crosstalk minimization - A novel varied twist-rate wire pair and cable architecture are disclosed. The invention implements variable twist rate along twisted wire pair length, providing approximately equivalent physical and electrical length values for segments of such twisted wire pair, and consequently, low delay skew, and substantially minimized inter-pair crosstalk due to reduction of twist-rate correlation along the length of a UTP cable employing the invention. Due to the elimination of the need for shielding, the invention method yields flexible, low-cost cables that may be employed for extremely high data throughput applications such as HDMI. Minimized inter-pair skew also eliminates the need for channel re-alignment at the end of long cable runs. Through these benefits, the invention twisted pair and cable facilitates continued enhancements in multi-media electronics while containing cost for high-performance interconnect. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20090014201 | Non-halogenated heavy metal free vehicular cable insulation and harness covering material - Described is a vehicular harness comprising a plurality of insulated non-halogenated, heavy metal free vehicular cables, each comprising an inner core of a copper based metal wire having a thickness area of at least about 0.1 mm, an outer insulation, covering the length of the inner core, comprised of a thermoplastic polyphenylene ether composition that has no halogen or heavy metal added thereto, the insulated cable capable of meeting the testing standard ISO 6722, and a tape comprised of the thermoplastic polyphenylene ether composition wrapped around the plurality of cables to hold the cables together. Also described is a tape having a plastic PPE layer with an adhesive on the bottom and a pealable layer. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090014202 | DATA CABLE WITH CROSS-TWIST CABLED CORE PROFILE - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a separator disposed among the plurality of twisted pairs so as to physically separate a first twisted pair from a second twisted pair, and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs and the separator. The jacket may include a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, thereby reducing susceptibility of the plurality of twisted pairs to alien near end crosstalk. In one example, a boundary of the air gap adjacent the inner circumferential surface of the jacket is arc shaped. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090056974 | Flexible electric line - A flexible electric line for movable loads is specified which has at least two wires, in each case consisting of an electrical conductor and an insulation surrounding it, as stranded elements which are stranded around a core consisting of insulating material with dents extending in the longitudinal direction in which the stranded elements lie. In the core, a non-metallic tension- and compression-resistant carrier enclosed by a layer of insulating material is centrally arranged. The layer of insulating material consists of an impressible material remaining permanently elastic, which completely fills the internal interstices between the stranded elements, and it is surrounded by a sliding layer of a material having good sliding characteristics compared with the stranded elements. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090056975 | Transmission wire - A transmission wire includes an insulated packaging layer, at least one conducting wire, and a flexible fixing wire. The conducting wire is set inside the insulated packaging layer. The flexible fixing wire and the conducting wire are set inside the insulated packaging layer in common. The transmission wire can be arbitrarily bend and fixed on a desired position or shape via setting the flexible fixing wire inside the insulated packaging layer. Hence, the electronic devices such as microphones or webcams can be stably supported to be used at the most appropriate angle or height, so, the practicability is increased. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090065234 | Signal transmission electric wire for the aviation and space industries - The invention relates to a data transmission electric wire comprising a plurality of conductor strands covered in at least one insulating covering including PTFE, the plurality of strands comprising an inner core of first strands covered by at least one outer layer of second strands, said first and second strands being constituted of different metals, the metal of said second conductor strands presenting hardness that is lower than that of the metal of said first conductors, and said first strands being constituted essentially by an alloy of copper and said second strands being constituted essentially of copper. According to the invention, said alloy is a homogeneous copper alloy in the alpha phase that is stable at a temperature less than or equal to 500° C. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090071690 | ELECTRICAL CABLE COMPRISING GEOMETRICALLY OPTIMIZED CONDUCTORS - A number of examples of insulated conductors having geometrically optimized shapes and form factors, that may be used in twisted-pair cables and other types of communication cable to enhance the performance of, and/or reduce the cost of manufacturing such cables. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20090084576 | Twisted pairs cable with shielding arrangement - A multi-pair cable having a plurality of twisted conductor pairs and a shielding arrangement. The shielding arrangement including at least one shielding component. The shielding component including a length of tape encased by a dielectric material. | 04-02-2009 |
| 20090095501 | Noise-controllable high voltage electric wire - A noise-controllable high voltage electric wire, by which an electromagnetic wave noise can be effectively removed despite that the high voltage electric wire is a thick wire, is provided. The noise-controllable high voltage electric wire that is a pair of thick high voltage electric wires, through which a large current flows, consists of a plus circuit and a minus circuit, and the pair of the thick high voltage electric wires includes: a plurality of thin electric wires for the plus circuit; and a plurality of thin electric wires for the minus circuit, wherein each thin electric wire for the plus circuit and a corresponding thin electric wire for the minus circuit are twisted together so as to form a plurality of twisted pairs of the electric wires, wherein the plurality of the twisted pairs of the electric wires are bundled up. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090101387 | ANTI-MICROBIAL/ANTI-FUNGAL PLASTIC JACKETED/INSULATED ELECTRIC POWER CORDS - Multiple conductor electrical power cords, signal transmitting wiring and cable is insulated with one or more layers or sheathing of a thermoplastic polymer composition with at least the outer layer of the composition containing contaminant resistant or combating agents that inhibit growth of biological contamination. The microbial resistant cord or wiring has particularly advantageous utility of power cords for use with appliances or electrical products in facilities that affect health, such as medical and food related facilities that require safeguarding against contaminating microorganism attack formation, or growth. | 04-23-2009 |
| 20090107695 | Cable Structure - A cable providing noise rejection in a wide frequency range. A cable has an inner section, an outer section and a jacket. The inner section may contain one or more core conductors that are surrounded by a common insulation, which is surrounded by a shield. The outer section contains one or more pairs of outer conductors that are positioned around the inner section. In each pair of outer conductors, the outer conductors are positioned 180° from each other. The outer conductors may be located parallel to the central axis of the inner section. In another embodiment of the present invention, the outer conductors spirally wind around the inner section while substantially maintaining their relative positions. | 04-30-2009 |
| 20090114419 | GAP-TYPE OVERHEAD TRANSMISSION LINE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A gap-type overhead transmission line includes a steel core member; a conductor layer positioned to surround the steel core member and having at least one strand wire aggregated therein; and a coating layer interposed in a solid state between the steel core member and the conductor layer so as to surround the steel core member, the coating layer including a material that is sublimated after the conductor layer is stranded so as to form a predetermined gap between the steel core member and the conductor layer. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090120662 | MULTI-COAXIAL CABLE ASSEMBLY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - A multi-coaxial cable assembly of the present invention includes a multi-coaxial cable in which a plurality of coaxial cables having insulators, external conductors, and jackets on an outer periphery of center conductors are arranged in parallel; inclined cross sections formed on the end part of the multi-coaxial cable in such a manner as exposing the center conductors and the external conductors of the coaxial cables; and a wiring board or a connector having a wiring pattern to which the center conductors and the external conductors of the coaxial cables exposed on the inclined cross sections are directly connected. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090120663 | Electrical cable - Electric cable having at least one conductor ( | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090120664 | DATA CABLE WITH CROSS-TWIST CABLED CORE PROFILE - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a separator disposed among the plurality of twisted pairs so as to physically separate a first twisted pair from a second twisted pair, and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs and the separator. The jacket may include a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket. In one example, a boundary of the air gap adjacent the inner circumferential surface of the jacket is arc shaped. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090126972 | SHIELD FLAT CABLE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A manufacturing method of a flat shield cable has a step of arranging a plurality of flat conductors including a ground line parallel with each other in one plane at a pitch P, a step of forming a flat cable by laminating a first insulating film on the flat conductors from both sides of an arrangement plane of the flat conductors, a step of laminating a shield layer on outside surfaces of the flat cable, and a step of electrically connecting the ground line to the shield layer. The manufacturing method further has a step of cutting the ground line at a portion other than in the conductor exposure portions and folding cutting portions of the ground line to outside the first insulating film before laminating the shield layer, and a step of electrically connecting only the folded ground line among the flat conductors to the shield layer. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090133897 | Substantially flat fire-resistant safety cable - The invention concerns a flat fire-resistant safety cable ( | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090139744 | Small-Diameter Wireline Cables and Methods of Making Same - A small-diameter wireline cable core has either two insulated preferably half moon profile conductors fixed together or an insulated central conductor over which three insulated conductors are helically cabled in a triad configuration. A layer of polymeric insulator covers all of the conductors to form a circular profile. A cable is formed by counterhelically cabling at least two layers of bare armor wire strength members over the cable core and encasing the strength members in one of layers of pure polymer, layers of short-fiber-reinforced polymer, and alternating layers of pure and short-fiber-reinforced polymer. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20090145628 | Method of using finely stranded 32-56 gauge "Litz Wire" in both the construction of the Megasonic amplifier (including but not limited to the power transformer and the output filter magnetics) and the interconnect cabling from the amplifier to the transducer, utilizing frequencies above 500kHz to 5 MHz and beyond, but not limited to these frequencies - Utilizing Litz wire characteristics in the construction of Megasonic components achieves lower temperatures, higher operating efficiencies, and the ability to deliver more power at higher frequencies with less cooling. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090173514 | Separator Spline and Cables Using Same - A cable, specifically a data cable, which utilizes a T-shaped spline to separate four internal data cables. This cable is a specific form of a more general cable which utilizes a central spline which is designed to separate all but one pair of component cables to provide for material savings in cable construction which still sufficiently reducing cross-talk to meet data cable design specifications. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20090183895 | Thermally Tuned Coaxial Cable for Microwave Antennas - A coaxial cable, including an an outer conductor and an inner conductor adapted to connect to an energy source for treating tissue and first and second dielectric materials disposed between the inner conductor and the outer conductor which position the inner conductor relative to the outer conductor in general concentric relation thereto. The first dielectric material has a first coefficient of thermal expansion and the second dielectric material has a second coefficient of thermal expansion different from the first coefficient of thermal expansion. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20090200059 | Cable Having Expanded, Strippable Jacket - An electric power cable contains a core and a jacket forming the exterior of the cable. The jacket is formed by extruding a first layer and a second layer over a plurality of concentric neutral elements, substantially encapsulating these elements. At least the first layer is an expanded polymeric material, by having its density reduced through the use of a foaming agent during extrusion. The second layer, which may also be expanded, is extruded around the first layer. The expanded polymeric material makes stripping the jacket easier, minimizes indentations in the cable's insulation layers, lightens the cable, and increases the cable's flexibility. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090200060 | Communication cable comprising electrically discontinuous shield having nonmetallic appearance - A tape can comprise a dielectric film that has a pattern of electrically conductive areas adhering thereto. The conductive areas can be electrically isolated from one another. The tape can utilize means to obscure the metallic finish and can contain indicators to deter installers from grounding the tape at either end. The tape can be wrapped around one or more conductors, such as wires that transmit data, to provide electrical or electromagnetic shielding for the conductors. The resulting cable can have a shield that is electrically discontinuous between opposite ends of the cable. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090200061 | HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE - A cable having one or more conductive members and one or more strength members. Each conductive member has a metal microwire having an outer diameter and an inorganic cladding having an inner diameter. The microwire is positioned within the cladding, and the outer diameter of the microwire is at least about 2 microns less then the inner diameter of the cladding. Each strength member has a plurality of inorganic fibers surrounding the conductive members or an inorganic rod. The conductive members are conductive while applying a voltage of 5000 V to the conductive members and while exposing the cable to a temperature of about 1000° C. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090218115 | High Current Cable - The heavy current cable ( | 09-03-2009 |
| 20090229852 | Crush Resistant Conductor Insulation - A process of twinning a pair of polymer-insulated conductors to form a twisted pair, where the polymer-insulated conductors are formed by extruding a uniformly thick coating of polymer onto the conductors. More than one twisted pair is encased in a polymer jacket forming a cable. The twisted pair obtains a desirable average impedance performance using a reduced amount by weight of polymer forming said polymer-insulated conductors by: (i) extruding to form longitudinally running peaks and valleys in the exterior surface of each of the polymer-insulated conductors of the pair of polymer-insulated conductors and (ii) twinning resultant polymer-insulated conductors to nest at least one of the peaks in the exterior surface of one of the polymer-insulated conductors in at least one of said valleys in the exterior surface of the other of the polymer-insulated conductors of the pair of polymer-insulated conductors. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20090236121 | REDUCED SIZE IN TWISTED PAIR CABLING - A twisted pair cable and a method of making the twisted pair cable are described. First and second insulated conductors are twisted about each other to form a twisted pair. A first insulating material surrounds a first conductor to form the first insulated conductor. In a first alternative or supplemental embodiment, the first insulating material directly abuts a circumference of the first conductor and has a first area with a first radial thickness and a second area with a thinner radial thickness. In a second alternative or supplemental embodiment, the first insulating material has a first area with a first radial thickness and a second area with a thinner radial thickness and the first area resides along a portion of the first insulated conductor which is abutting the second insulated conductor. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20090250242 | TINSEL WIRE - A tinsel wire is provided, which has a high mechanical strength as an electric power supplying conductor wire, hardly breaks with respect to a vibration of the diaphragm, has small dynamic resistance even in a vibrating atmosphere, has excellent flexing characteristics, thereby improving quality and reliability as a product, enables a thin designing of a product, and increases the freedom of the designing. The tinsel wire includes an assembled wire which includes a plurality of element wires each including core threads and a metal foil wound up around the core threads, the plurality of the element wires twisted, bundled or woven together constituting the assembled wire, wherein a cross section of the tinsel wire has a shape of a polygon selected from the group consisting of a quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon and octagon. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090255709 | INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE INCLUDING HYBRID FRAME PANEL - An electronic component includes a base insulative layer having a first surface and a second surface; at least one electronic device having a first surface and a second surface, wherein the electronic device is secured to the base insulative layer; at least one I/O contact located on the first surface of the electronic device; and a frame panel defining an aperture, wherein the electronic device is disposed within the aperture, and the frame panel is a multi-functional structure having a first region comprising a first material, wherein a surface of the first region secures to the base insulative layer; and a second region comprising a second material, wherein the first material and the second material differ from each other and have differing adhesability to the base insulative layer. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090277664 | Transmission Line with High Flexibility and Characteristic Impedance - The present invention discloses a transmission line including a flexible flat cable, an insulating layer and a metal layer, and the insulating layer and the metal layer are formed sequentially on a surface of the flexible flat cable to change the thickness of the insulating layer, so as to change the characteristic impedance (Z0) of the flexible flat cable and achieve the effect of transmitting signals stably. Particularly, the insulating layer is made of a woven fabric material, a foam material or a net material. Regardless of the thickness requirement, the transmission line comes with a better softness and a free flexibility to enhance the convenience of using the transmission line and fits a thin design of an electronic device with the transmission line. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20090277665 | CONNECTOR AND CABLE CONNECTOR FOR BALANCED TRANSMISSION - A connector for balanced transmission includes a block member having input and output contact pairs formed on front and back surfaces thereof, and a relay wiring substrate having front and back surfaces with a ground layer in between, on which surfaces input contact connecting pads, output contact connecting pads, input wiring patterns, and output wiring patterns are formed. Each input contact pair includes a pair of contact parts formed on the front or back surface of the block member and a pair of lead parts connected to the input contact connecting pads formed on the front or back surface of the relay wiring substrate. Each output contact pair includes a pair of contact parts formed on the front or back surface of the block member and a pair of lead parts connected to the output contact connecting pads formed on the front or back surface of the relay wiring substrate. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20090301754 | CABLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Methods and apparatus for connecting multiple conductors are described. One method includes providing a first conductor having a first outer jacket with a first mating feature. A second conductor having a second outer jacket with a second mating feature is positioned adjacent to the first mating feature of the first outer jacket. The first mating feature is mated to the second mating feature such that the first and the second outer jackets are removably coupled to each other. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090308633 | LONGITUDINAL SHIELD TAPE WRAP APPLICATOR WITH EDGE FOLDER TO ENCLOSE DRAIN WIRE - A shielded electrical wire and device and method for making the same is disclosed. The device includes a first folding die configured to fold a first edge of a shield tape a first direction from a central portion of the shield tape and to fold a second edge of the shield tape a second direction opposite to the first direction from the central portion of the shield tape, a second folding die configured to wrap the shield tape around at least two insulated conductors to apply a fold to the first edge of the shield tape so as to fold the first edge back over onto the central portion of the shield tape to form a receiving area, a third folding die configured to tighten the shield tape around the plurality of conductors while positioning the receiving area to receive a drain wire, a wire guide configured to install a drain wire in the receiving area, and a closing die configured to close the shield tape around the plurality of conductors and the drain wire to form an enclosure around the plurality of conductors with the second edge overlapping the receiving area at an outside surface of the enclosure. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20100000760 | BALANCED DATA CABLE FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND DATA TECHNOLOGY - The invention relates to a balanced data cable ( | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100006320 | EXPANDABLE ELECTRIC CORD AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - An object of the present invention is to provide an expandable electric cord not requiring a large force (energy loss) for expansion and contraction, able to carry a large current for driving electric power, and having expandability under a small load and low electrical resistance. | 01-14-2010 |
| 20100018745 | CONDUCTOR OF AN ELECTRIC WIRE, AND AN INSULATED WIRE - A conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire which are excellent in corrosion resistance and recyclability, of which the strength which is decreased by weight reduction and diameter reduction is improved. The conductor includes a strand which includes a first elemental wire made from pure copper and a second elemental wire made from a copper alloy. In the conductor, a cross-sectional area of the first elemental wire as a percentage of a cross-sectional area of the conductor is preferably within a range of 10 to 90%. Examples of the copper alloy include a Cu—Ni—Si alloy, and a copper alloy containing Sn, Ag, Mg, or Zn. The conductor may be compressed concentrically. The insulated wire is prepared by covering the conductor with an insulator. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100051317 | CRACK CONTROLLED RESIN INSULATED ELECTRICAL COIL - An electrically insulated coil assembly for use in a high vibration environment, such as with an aircraft engine, includes a coil of metal wires encompassed by a resin base matrix. A fabric is embedded in the resin matrix near an outer surface of the resin base matrix to divide a thin layer of the resin base matrix into a plurality of segments. In an embodiment, a notch blunting additive is provided in the resin to impede crack propagation. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100051318 | CABLE WITH SHIELDING MEANS - A low-capacitance and interference-free cable practical for a long-distance (over 20M) application is disclosed to include an electrical strand formed of four high-frequency A/V transmission lines, a plurality of low-frequency transmission lines and a power line, a shielding layer surrounding the electrical strand, a tin foil layer surrounding the shielding layer, a braided layer surrounding the tin foil layer and an outer plastic sheath surrounding the braided layer. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100071929 | STRUCTURED DIELECTRIC FOR COAXIAL CABLE - A geometrically-structured coaxial cable may prevent infiltration of water vapor and other contaminants by using a closed cell structure. The cable may be fabricated by wrapping bubble tape around its central conductor. Alternatively, plastic may be extruded through channels to create a plurality of layers. In either case, these layers are staggered in a zig-zag pattern to ensure that no radial spokes connect the inner and outer conductors of the coaxial cable without passing through a plurality of dielectric layers. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100078195 | HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE - An extruded high voltage cable including a conductor with at least three concentric layers of helically wound metal wires, an extruded inner conducting layer surrounding the conductor, and an extruded electrical insulation arranged outside the inner conducting layer. The two outermost layers of the conductor have the same lay direction. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100084159 | Sealed cable and terminal crimp - A cable includes a plurality of cable strands, an insulator disposed on a portion of the plurality of strands such that the plurality of strands are at least partially exposed, and a sealant disposed between gaps of the plurality of strands and at least partially under the insulator. Moreover, a method includes stripping an insulator from an end of the cable to expose a plurality of cable strands, and applying a sealant to the cable strands such that the sealant is drawn under the insulator and fills in gaps between the cable strands by capillary action. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100096161 | Downhole Cable With Thermally Conductive Polymer Composites - A cable for transmitting electricity for use with an electric submersible pump has a plurality of conductors for conducting electricity along the length of the cable. A first layer of insulation surrounds each of the conductors. A jacket, or second layer of insulation, surrounds all of the conductors and the first layer of insulation. Both the first layer of insulation and the jacket insulation are comprised of an polymeric compound. At least one of the insulation layers has filler material dispersed therein, the filler material having a higher level of thermal conductivity than the insulation layer it is contained in. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100101825 | Thermally Tuned Coaxial Cable for Microwave Antennas - A coaxial cable, including an inner conductor and an outer conductor surrounding the inner conductor and a thermally responsive material positioned between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. The outer conductor is in a generally concentric relationship to the inner conductor and the inner and outer conductors are adapted to connect to an energy source. A thermal change in the thermally responsive material alters the generally concentric relationship between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100101826 | Communication Cable with Variable Lay Length - Communication cables are provided in which a core lay length of the cable varies along the cable length. The cable may be provided with different segments that have different core lay lengths. It is desirable for neighboring core lay lengths in a cable to differ by a factor of two, to enable a reduction in power-sum alien near-end crosstalk (PSANEXT) when two cables are installed alongside one another. Segments of the cable having different core lay lengths may be spaced periodically along the length of the cable, and the periodicity of the spacing may be altered by a jitter distance. The introduction of jitter into the periodicity of the spacing of the segments increases the likelihood that a beneficial placement of core lay lengths will occur when two or more cables are installed alongside one another. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100116522 | HELICALLY-WOUND ELECTRIC CABLE - The present invention concerns a helically-wound electric cable comprising at least two groups wound together so as to form a group helix, each group comprising at least two twisted-together conductor wires, the pitch of the group helix varying along the helically-wound electric cable in accordance with a sinusoidal function between two limit values having the same sign, characterized in that said sinusoidal function has a determined modulation period (MP) in order to avoid return loss peak (RLp) in the operating frequency range (F | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100116523 | ELECTRICAL LINE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES - An electrical line ( | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100132976 | PROTECTION DEVICE FOR POWER CABLES WITH IMPREGNATED-PAPER-BASED INSULATION - Protection device for power cables with impregnated-paper-based insulation Protection device for a power cable ( | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100132977 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100147550 | DATA CABLE WITH STRIATED JACKET - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a separator disposed among the plurality of twisted pairs so as to physically separate a first twisted pair from a second twisted pair, and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs and the separator. The jacket may include a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100170693 | Swellable tapes and yarns to replace strand filling compounds - A cable has a conductor and an insulator over the conductor. The conductor includes a first layer of at least one conductor element, a second layer of conductor elements, disposed over the first layer, and an intermediate water blocking layer, between the first and second conductor layers. The intermediate water block layering has at least one longitudinally applied water swellable yarn and at least one helically applied water swellable yarn. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100181093 | Cable with Jacket Including a Spacer - A multi-pair cable having a jacket, including a spacer integrally formed in the jacket. The spacer extends helically about the central axis of the cable. The spacer includes an inner projection that projects radially inward and an outer projection that projects radially outward from the main wall of the jacket. The jacket with the spacer reduces the occurrence of alien crosstalk between adjacent cables. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20100186989 | CABLE AND A METHOD OF ASSEMBLING SAME - A cable for encasing one or more wires includes at least one wire, cable, or conductor, a tube surrounding the at least one wire, cable, or conductor, and a conductive or textile material surrounding the tube. The cable further includes a jacket surrounding the conductive or textile material, wherein the jacket is formed from at least one synthetic rubber. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100200270 | COMMUNICATIONS CABLES HAVING OUTER SURFACE WITH REDUCED COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - A communications cable is made by providing at least one conducting element, and co-extruding first and second polymeric materials around the at least one conducting element to form a dielectric jacket encasing the at least one conducting element. The at least one conducting element may include at least one electrical conductor, and/or at least one optical fiber. The dielectric jacket has a substantially constant cross-sectional configuration along a length of the cable and comprises an inner layer formed from the first polymeric material and an outer layer formed from the second polymeric material. The outer layer has an outer surface with a coefficient of friction within the range of about 0.05-0.40, and a thickness of between about five and ten thousandths of an inch (0.005″-0.010″). | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100212934 | ELECTRICAL WIRE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE ELECTRICAL WIRE - An electrical wire includes a first conductor, a second conductor, and a third conductor. The first conductor is formed as an electrifiable conductor for delivering electrical power. The second and third conductors are respectively formed on opposing sides of the first conductor, such that the first conductor is at least substantially entrapped by the second and third conductors. A distance between the first conductor and each of the second and third conductors is no greater than approximately 0.030 inches. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100224389 | Method and Apparatus For Manufacturing Mosaic Tape For Use In Communication Cable - Cable foil tape having random or pseudo-random patterns or long pattern lengths of discontinuous metallic shapes and a method for manufacturing such patterned foil tape are provided. In some embodiments, a laser ablation system is used to selectively remove regions or paths in a metallic layer of a foil tape to produce random distributions of randomized shapes, or pseudo-random patterns or long pattern lengths of discontinuous shapes in the metal layer. In some embodiments, the foil tape is double-sided, having a metallic layer on each side of the foil tape, and the laser ablation system is capable of ablating nonconductive pathways into the metallic layer on both sides of the foil tape. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100236812 | LAN CABLE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A cable has at least a first layer of twisted pairs, having a combination of unshielded twisted pairs, and shielded twisted pairs as well as a second layer of twisted pairs, also having a combination of unshielded twisted pairs, and shielded twisted pairs. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100236813 | Alien Crosstalk Suppression with Enhanced Patch Cord - Systems and methods for decreasing alien crosstalk use enhanced patch cords for introducing additional attenuation. The enhanced patch cords are preferably shielded to reduce alien crosstalk down their lengths and also attenuate signals passing therethrough to a greater extent than standard communication patch cords. The interaction of two enhanced patch cords results in two suppression steps for alien crosstalk and only one suppression step for intended signal passing through a communication cable. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100252301 | STRAND HAVING A LIMITED SPRING EFFECT - The present invention relates to a strand of section of no more than 0.35 mm | 10-07-2010 |
| 20100276179 | MULTILAYER CABLE JACKET - A multilayer cable jacket. In one example embodiment, a cable includes one or more internal components and a multilayer jacket surrounding the one or more internal components. The one or more internal components include at least one electrical conductor configured to propagate a signal. The multilayer jacket includes an inner layer surrounded by an outer layer with the inner layer being less rigid than the outer layer. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100276180 | FLEXIBLE POLY(ARYLENE ETHER) COMPOSITION AND ARTICLES THEREOF - A thermoplastic composition comprises poly(arylene ether) having an initial intrinsic viscosity greater than 0.25 dl/g as measured in chloroform at 25° C.; a polyolefin having a melt temperature greater than or equal to 120° C. and a melt flow rate of 0.3 to 15; a first block copolymer having a aryl alkylene content greater than or equal to 50 weight percent based on the total weight of the first block copolymer; a second block copolymer having an aryl alkylene content less than 50 weight percent based on the total weight of the second block copolymer; and a flame retardant, wherein the poly(arylene ether) is present in an amount greater than the amount of polyolefin. The composition is useful in the production of covered wire. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100282491 | FLUORESCENT CABLE - The present invention relates to a power and/or telecommunication cable ( | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100282492 | CABLE LAYER OF MODIFIED SOFT POLYPROPYLENE - Cable layer comprising a propylene polymer composition comprising (a) a propylene polymer (A) (b) an elastomeric copolymer (B) of propylene and at least one comonomer selected from the group consisting of ethylene, C4 α-olefin, C5 α-olefin, C6 α-olefin, C7 α-olefin, C8 α-olefin, C9 α-olefin and C10 α-olefin, and (c) units (C) derived from at least bifunctionally unsaturated monomer(s) (C) and/or at least multifunctionally unsaturated low molecular weight polymer(s) (C′), the units (C) being linked to the propylene polymer (A) and/or the elastomeric copolymer (B) wherein the gel content of the propylene polymer composition determined as the amount of polymer insoluble in boiling xylene is not more than 1 wt %. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100282493 | Communication Cable With Improved Electrical Characteristics - A communication cable is provided with a plurality of twisted pairs of conductors and a matrix tape having conductive segments separated by gaps. The dimensions of the conductive segments are selected to reduce the undesirable coupling of signals between adjacent cables. An insulating layer may be provided between the twisted pairs of conductors and the matrix tape. In some embodiments, the insulating layer is an embossed or perforated film. The use of an embossed or perforated film decreases the dielectric constant of the insulating layer. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100300727 | Cable Comprising Bedding with Reduced Amount of Volatile Compounds - The present invention relates to a cable comprising one or more insulated conductors which are embedded in a bedding composition, which comprises
| 12-02-2010 |
| 20100314155 | LOW VOLTAGE DIFFERENTIAL SIGNAL CABLE - A low voltage differential signal (LVDS) cable includes a cable body, a power wire, a number of twisted lines for signal transmission, and a number of ground bare wires. The power wire is arranged in a center of the cable body. The number of twisted lines for signal transmission is equidistantly arranged around the power wire. Each signal transmission twisted line includes a pair of differential signal wires and a ground bare wire. The pair of differential signal wires and the ground bare wire are twisted together to form a triple-twisted line. The number of the ground bare wires is equidistantly arranged around the number of twisted lines for signal transmission. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20100326698 | RESINOUS MATERIAL FOR COVERING ELECTRIC WIRE, ELECTRIC WIRE MANUFACTURED BY USING THE RESINOUS MATERIAL FOR COVERING ELECTRIC WIRE, AND FLAME-RETARDANT CABLE - The present disclosure provides a resinous material for covering electric wire having all required properties meeting or exceeding a certain standard, produced using a cyclic olefin-derived resin, and electric wires manufactured using the resinous material for covering electric wire, and flame-retardant cables. The resinous material including (A) an olefin-derived resin, (B) an elastomer resin, (C) a cyclic olefin-derived resin having a glass transition point of from 120° C. to 170° C., and (D) a flame retardant, the resinous material having: a content of the component (D) of from 60 parts by mass to 150 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the total contents of the components (A), (B) and (C); a tensile elongation of no less than 250%; and a heat deformation of no greater than 40%. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110011616 | FLAME-RETARDANT POLYOLEFIN/THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE COMPOSITION - The present invention is a flame-retardant polyolefin/thermoplastic polyurethane formulation made from or containing a polyolefin, a thermoplastic polyurethane, and an intumescent, polyphosphate flame retardant composition. The invented system achieves elongations> | 01-20-2011 |
| 20110036614 | ALUMINUM ELECTRIC WIRE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An aluminum electric wire includes an annealing conductor that is made up of elemental wires made of an aluminum alloy containing 0.90-1.20 mass % Fe, 0.10-0.25 mass % Mg, 0.01-0.05 mass % Ti, 0.0005-0.0025 mass % B, and the balance being Al and has a tensile strength of 110 MPa or more, a breaking elongation of 15% or more, and an electric conductivity of 58% IACS or more, and an insulating material covering the conductor. The wire is produced by casting an aluminum alloy prepared by rapidly solidifying a molten aluminum alloy having the above composition, producing the wires by subjecting the alloy to plasticity processing, producing the conductor by bunching the wires, subjecting the wires or the conductor to annealing at 250° C. or higher, and then covering the conductor with the insulator. | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110042120 | WIRING AND COMPOSITE WIRING - A wire (a twisted pair cable) that transmits a gigahertz band signal and that is provided with a pair of core wires that are twisted with each other, a first insulation coating material, a second insulation coating material, and a shield material that shields evanescent waves emitted from the pair of core wires. The pair of core wires have a twisting pitch, a diameter, and a spacing so that the wire has a characteristic impedance of 100 to 200Ω and the phases of the TEM (Transverse Electro-Magnetic) wave and the evanescent wave that are emitted from the pair of core wires are matched. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110061892 | CABLE WITH CURRENT LEAKAGE DETECTION FUNCTION - A cable having a current leakage detection function includes three current-carrying core wires. Each current-carrying core wire is wrapped by an insulating layer, so that the current-carrying core wires are electrically insulated from one another. The insulating layer of at least one of the current-carrying core wires is wrapped by a metal wire net. Current guiding wires in contact with the metal wire net or a single-sided conductive film laminated outside the metal wire net is utilized to achieve the effect of timely and effectively conducting a leakage current to a leakage current detection device, so as to improve the reliability of leakage current detection. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110083876 | CABLE - A cable includes several metal leads and a metal wire set adjacent to the metal leads. Each metal lead is spaced with the metal wire by flexible insulating material. The metal wire can be deformed without automatic restoring. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110094769 | COVERED CONDUCTOR FOR WIRE HARNESS AND WIRE HARNESS PRODUCED USING THE SAME - A covered conductor for wire harnesses, having a covering layer composed of a covering resin composition obtained by blending from 50 to 100 parts by weight of a metal hydrate and from 1 to 5 parts by weight of an external lubricant with 100 parts by weight of a base resin composition comprising from 50 to 75 parts by weight of a polypropylene-based resin, from 20 to 40 parts by weight of a propylene-α-olefin copolymer and the balance of a low-density polyethylene. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110114361 | HIGH CONDUCTIVITY WIRE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A high conductivity wire and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The high conductivity wire includes three or more conducting wires. In the method, conducting wires cross each other and are coiled regularly and three dimensionally. The conducting wires are coated with an insulating material. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110114362 | DUAL FOAMED-SOLID WIRE INSULATION WITH MINIMAL SOLID - The present invention provides insulation for a wire that comprises a main body configured to cover the wire where the main body has an inner surface that abuts the wire, an outer surface opposite the inner surface, and an insulation cross-sectional area defined between the inner and outer surfaces. A plurality of foamed sections are disposed in the insulation cross-sectional area of the main body. At least one solid section is disposed in the insulation cross-sectional area of the main body, wherein the plurality of foamed sections form at least 45% of the insulation cross-sectional area. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110120745 | Quad cable - The invention relates to a cable ( | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110120746 | PRECISION SHUNT FOR HIGH SPEED MEASUREMENTS - A shunt for measuring current passing through a conductor. The shunt includes a first section and a second section connected in series with the conductor, and a coaxial cable connected between the first and second sections. An outer conductor of the first section surrounds an internal conductor having a resistance lower than that of the outer conductor of the first section. An outer conductor of the second section surrounds an internal conductor having a resistance higher than that of the internal conductor of the second section. The dimensions of the first and second sections are the same. An internal conductor of the cable is connected between the two sections, and an outer conductor of the cable is connected to the outer conductors of the two sections. The voltage across the outer and inner conductors of the cable is proportional to the current passing through the conductor. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110120747 | WIRE HARNESS - It is an object of the present invention to improve work efficiency. A wire harness (W, W | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110147042 | ELECTRICAL CABLE AND INSULATING COMPOSITION POLYETHYLENE BASED RESISTANT TO TRACKING - An insulating composition resistant to tracking for an electrical cable, wherein the insulating composition comprises a polymer matrix based on polyethylene or its copolymers, with a density of at least 0.94 g/cm | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110174517 | LOW NOISE OXIMETRY CABLE INCLUDING CONDUCTIVE CORDS - In an embodiment, one or more conductive cable cords are twisted with the sensitive signal carrying cables. The cords may advantageously comprise dummy wires, or very flexible hollow cables without an inner conductor. As the conductive cords do not carry and inner conductor, the conductive cords are individually flexible and small, resulting in a twisted bundle that more is flexible while potentially having a smaller outer diameter. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110180302 | COMPRESSION MOLDED CABLE STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - Compression molded cable structures and systems and methods for manufacturing molded cable structures are disclosed. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110180303 | COMPRESSION MOLDED CABLE STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - Compression molded cable structures and systems and methods for manufacturing molded cable structures are disclosed. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110186329 | Crosslinkable Thermoplastic Polyurethane - The TPU of this invention contains unsaturation in its polymeric backbone. The unsaturation can be present in the soft segment or in the hard segment or in both the soft and hard segments of the TPU. The TPU can be molded like a thermoplastic, and can be subsequently crosslinked by exposure to electron beam irradiation into thermoset articles having excellent chemical resistance, dimensional stability, set properties, heat resistance, oxidative resistance, and creep resistance. In one embodiment, the TPUs of this invention are the reaction product (1) a hydroxyl terminated intermediate, (2) a polyisocyanate, (3) a saturated glycol chain extender, and (4) a glycol chain extender containing carbon-carbon double bonds, such as the allyl moieties present in trimethylolpropane monoallyl ether. In another embodiment of this invention, the thermoplastic polyurethane which is crosslinkable by e-beam irradiation is comprised of the reaction product of (1) a saturated hydroxyl terminated intermediate, (2) an unsaturated hydroxyl terminated intermediate, wherein the unsaturated hydroxyl terminated intermediate contains carbon-carbon double bonds, (3) a polyisocyanate, and (4) a saturated glycol chain extender. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110209898 | RADIATION RESISTANT ELECTRIC WIRE AND RADIATION RESISTANT CABLE - A radiation resistant electric wire includes: a conductor; an inner insulating layer comprising a naphthylene group-containing polymer; and an outer insulating layer comprising a cross-linked polyolefin. The conductor is coated with the inner insulating layer and the outer insulating layer therearound. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110220388 | MULTIPOLAR CABLE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A multipolar cable and method to manufacture it, which presents a plurality of conductors that are separated from one another and physically interconnected by means of a sheathing that is composed of a plurality of plastic insulating materials, whereby there are as many sheathing materials as conductors to be sheathed and whereby each sheathing material sheathes at least the exterior of each conductor. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110220389 | ULTRAFINE SHIELDED CABLE AND HARNESS USING THE SAME - An ultrafine shielded cable includes a twisted wire formed by twisting a coated wire and an external conductor together, the external conductor composed of metal wires being placed side by side vertically along a longitudinal direction of the coated wire having an insulation layer therein formed on a periphery of an inner conductor, a shield layer provided on a periphery of the twisted wire for collectively covering the coated wire and the external conductor, and a jacket provided on a periphery of the shield layer to cover thereof. The shield layer is helically wound so that a conductive wire strip formed by a rolling process is in contact with the external conductor. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110220390 | INSULATION WITH MICRO OXIDE PARTICLES FOR CABLE COMPONENTS - A cable that comprises at least a first pair of conductors. At least one of the conductors of the first pair of conductors has at least one layer of a composite insulation surrounding the conductor. The composite insulation includes insulating material and micro oxide particles adapted to provide an increase in the flame retardancy of the insulating material and an improvement in the electrical performance of the cable. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110247857 | Conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire - A conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire which are excellent in corrosion resistance and recyclability, of which the strength which is decreased by weight reduction and diameter reduction is improved. The conductor includes a strand which includes a first elemental wire made from pure copper and a second elemental wire made from a copper alloy. In the conductor, a cross-sectional area of the first elemental wire as a percentage of a cross-sectional area of the conductor is preferably within a range of 10 to 90%. Examples of the copper alloy include a Cu—Ni—Si alloy, and a copper alloy containing Sn, Ag, Mg, or Zn. The conductor may be compressed concentrically. The insulated wire is prepared by covering the conductor with an insulator. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110266027 | CABLE LAYER OF MODIFIED SOFT POLYPROPYLENE WITH IMPROVED STRESS WHITENING RESISTANCE - Cable layer comprising a propylene polymer composition comprising (a) a polypropylene (A) (b) an elastomeric copolymer (E) comprising units derived from propylene and ethylene and/or C4 to C20 α-olefin and (c) a polar ethylene polymer (C) wherein the cable layer and/or the propylene polymer composition has a gel content of equal or more than 0.20 wt.-%. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110284259 | ASSEMBLY OF TWISTED INSULATED ELECTRIC WIRES - The invention relates to an assembly comprising insulated electric wires arranged in parallel to each other, each electric wire being surrounded by an insulating material and a thermoplastic supporting material, characterised in that the insulated electric wires are twisted together and define a bunch, and in that the thermoplastic supporting material is provided so as to connect all the insulated electric wires of the bunch together so that each insulated electric wire is connected to at least one insulated electric wire adjacent thereto, and so that a portion of the insulation material of at least one insulated electric wire of the bunch remains visually identifiable from outside the assembly. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110308837 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110308838 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110315426 | LOW NOISE ECG CABLE AND ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY - An electrocardiography (ECG) electrical cable, that includes a plurality of insulated conductors, a conductive shield surrounding the plurality of insulated conductors and an insulating jacket surrounding the plurality of insulated conductors and the conductive shield. Also, each of the plurality of insulated conductors includes a low noise coating and the insulated conductors are tightly bound together by a semi-conductive wall interposed between the insulated conductors and the shield, thereby reducing rubbing, which can produce triboelectric effects. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110315427 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20120006579 | METHOD OF FABRICATING AN ELECTRIC WIRE HAVING A PTFE-BASED SHEATH, SAID ELECTRIC WIRE, AND A CORRESPONDING LUBRICANT EVAPORATION AND SINTERING LINE - An electric wire comprises a non-oxidized conductor of copper alloy having no outer coating and in direct contact with a PTFE-based sheath. It is fabricated as follows: providing a copper alloy conductor without an outer coating; forming a sheath of a PTFE-based material around the conductor; and heating the wire in order to evaporate the lubricant and sinter the sheath. In order to avoid oxidizing the copper during the heating step, the wire is heated mainly in an atmosphere having a low oxygen content. The lubricant evaporation and/or sintering line for stabilizing the sheath of the electric wire comprises one or more ovens, each having an enclosure in which an atmosphere having a low oxygen content is maintained. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120012358 | High speed data cable with impedance correction - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable and may include a boost device. The raw cable includes coaxial lines of a characteristic cable impedance higher than the impedance implied in the standards. The correct impedance is observed at the sending end by shunt resistors mounted in the first cable connector. The resultant loss of signal may be made up with the boost device mounted in the connector at the other end of the cable in the case of a long cable. Increasing the cable impedance reduces the inherent loss of the raw cable thus permitting the use of low cost material such as tinned wires. Similar advantages are obtained regardless whether Shielded Twisted Pairs (STP) or coaxial lines are used. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120012359 | Low cost high speed data cable - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable. The raw cable is constructed with either Shielded Twisted Pairs (STP) or coaxial lines which carry all signals on either shielded conductors or their shields. Some auxiliary signals including power are carried on ungrounded shields. This achieves a reduction in the number of wires in the cable leading to a thinner, lighter, and less costly HDMI or DisplayPort Cable. The use of a uniform technology, either STP or coax, also permits simpler and lower cost production and assembly of the cable. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120012360 | High speed data cable using an outer braid to carry a signal - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI), and includes a raw cable and may include a boost device. The raw cable includes coaxial lines which are covered by an outer metallic braid. Each of four high speed video signals is carried on the inner conductors of a pair of coaxial lines. Lower speed signals are carried on the galvanically or capacitively coupled shields of a pair of coaxial lines, as well as the braid of the cable, thus permitting fourteen HDMI signals to be carried in a cable comprising only eight coaxial lines, resulting in a simpler and lower cost production and assembly of the cable. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120024568 | CABLE ASSEMBLY - An object of the present invention is to provide a cable assembly excellent in water-tightness. A cable assembly | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120031643 | CABLE WITH TWISTED PAIRS OF INSULATED CONDUCTORS AND FILLER ELEMENTS - A cable includes twisted pairs of insulated conductors. Each twisted pair includes two insulated conductors twisted together in a helical manner. The twisted pairs are grouped together to define a central core of the cable. An inner filler element is wrapped helically around the twisted pairs of the central core. An outer filler element is wrapped helically around the twisted pairs of the central core. The outer filler element is wrapped over the inner filler element. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120043110 | Conductor Insulation Arrangement For An Electric Machine - An electric machine includes a core with a plurality of slots. Electric conductors are positioned within the slots with connection ends extending from the in-slot portions. A plurality of insulation sleeves separate the plurality of electric conductors. Each insulation sleeve substantially covers one entire conductor, including the in-slot portions and the connection ends of the conductor. A tip portion on each connection end remains uncovered by the insulation sleeve and is electrically connected to another tip portion on another conductor. Air passages are formed between the plurality of insulation sleeves at the in-slot portions and at the connection ends of the plurality of electric conductors. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120073858 | Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Composition - Flame retardant thermoplastic composition comprising at least one thermoplastic polymer, preferably a thermoplastic polyurethane polymer, at least one conventional flame retardant and optionally at least one mineral filler together with modified polysiloxane in an amount of less than 1% by weight based on the total composition, preferably between 0.1 and 0.9% and most preferably between 0.25 and 0.75% by weight. The thermoplastic compositions are useful in applications where low flame properties are desirable, such as wire and cable applications. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120085568 | REPLACEMENT PLASTICIZER SYSTEM FOR PHTHALATE-PLASTICIZED FORMULATIONS - The present invention is a replacement plasticizer system made from or containing an epoxidized fatty acid ester plasticizer as a primary plasticizer and a secondary plasticizer. The replacement placement system is useful with a variety of polymers in applications such as wire-and-cable insulations, wire-and-cable jackets, coatings, adhesives, and castings. | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120090873 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE - A shielded electrical cable ( | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120097420 | Audio/video cable - An audio/video cable includes a plurality of parallel arranged insulated wires or twisted pair insulated wires each including a copper conductor and an insulation layer formed on a periphery thereof. The copper conductor includes a soft dilute copper alloy material containing pure copper, an additive element and an inevitable impurity as a balance. The soft dilute copper alloy material includes a recrystallized structure having a grain size distribution such that crystal grains in a surface layer are smaller than internal crystal grains. The surface layer includes a crystal structure such that an average crystal grain size from a surface of the surface layer up to a depth of 50 μm toward inside of the soft dilute copper alloy material is not more than 20 μm. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120097421 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE - A shielded electrical cable ( | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120103656 | Vibration Resistant Cable - A vibration resistant cable may be provided. The vibration resistant cable may comprise a first conductor and a second conductor. The first conductor and the second conductor may each have a diameter d. The second conductor may be twisted around the first conductor at a lay length determined as a function of the diameter d and may be configured to reduce relative movement of the first conductor and the second conductor that would result in bags in the vibration resistant cable. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120125658 | Twisted Pair Communications Cable With Selective Separation of Pairs - A communications cable includes: a cable jacket; first, second, third and fourth twisted pairs of insulated conductors positioned within the jacket, the first, second, third and fourth twisted pairs having, respectively, first, second, third and fourth twist lengths, wherein a first difference between the first and third twist lengths and a second difference between the second and fourth twist lengths are greater than the difference between the twist lengths of any other combination of twisted pairs, and wherein a third difference between the third twist length and the fourth twist length is greater than the difference between the twist lengths of any other combination of twisted pairs except for the first and second differences; and a separator positioned between the third and fourth pairs. There is no separator present between the first and second pairs, the second and third pairs, and the first and fourth pairs. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120168199 | SUBMERSIBLE COMPOSITE CABLE AND METHODS - Embodiments of submersible composite cables include a non-composite electrically conductive core cable, a multiplicity of composite cables, including a multiplicity of composite wires, around the core cable, and an insulative sheath surrounding the composite cables. Other embodiments include an electrically conductive core cable; a multiplicity of elements selected from fluid transport, electrical power transmission, electrical signal transmission, light transmission, weight elements, buoyancy elements, filler elements, or armor elements, arranged around the core cable in at least one cylindrical layer defined about a center longitudinal axis of the core cable when viewed in a radial cross section; a multiplicity of composite wires surrounding the elements in at least one cylindrical layer about the center longitudinal axis; and an insulative sheath surrounding the composite wires. The composite wires may be metal matrix or polymer composite wires. Methods of making and using submersible composite cables are also disclosed. | 07-05-2012 |
| 20120193122 | Differential signal transmission cable and method for fabricating the same - A differential signal transmission cable has a pair of insulated wires, a first tape and a second tape. Each of the first and second tapes is made of a base material having an electrical insulating property and an electrical conductive film formed on at least one surface of the base material. The first tape is spirally wound around the insulated wires such that the electrical conductive film is provided outside. The second tape is spirally wound around the first tape such that the electrical conductive film of the second tape contacts with the electrical conductive film of the first tape. Among angles made by an upper edge of the insulated wires and an edge of the first tape in a side view in which a longitudinal direction of the pair of insulated wires is a horizontal direction, a first angle made on one end side of the insulated wires is an acute angle in the first tape. Among angles made by the upper edge of the pair of insulated wires and an edge of the second tape in the side view, a second angle made on the one end side of the insulated wires is an obtuse angle in the second tape. | 08-02-2012 |
| 20120211259 | CABLE ASSEMBLY - An object of the present invention is to provide a cable assembly excellent in water-tightness. A cable assembly | 08-23-2012 |
| 20120234577 | HIGH FREQUENCY POWER CABLE - Disclosed is a high frequency power cable including a central conductor centered in the cable having a plurality of metal strands twisted together in a cylindrical configuration, a conducting layer surrounding the periphery of the central conductor having a plurality of metal strands twisted together in a multilayered configuration, and an insulating layer surrounding the peripheries of the central conductor and the conducting layer. | 09-20-2012 |
| 20120267144 | Plenum Data Cable - A communication cable can comprise twisted pairs of electrical conductors for transmitting electrical signals, such as for digital communication or data transmission. One or more electrical conductors of the cable can be insulated with a premium polymeric material that provides relatively high levels of electrical performance and fire performance. For example, one or more of the electrical conductors could be insulated with fluorinated ethylene propylene. One or more other electrical conductors of the cable can be insulated with other, economical polymeric materials in a configuration meeting electrical and fire performance objectives. For example, one or more of the electrical conductors could be insulated with foamed polyolefin, such as foamed polyethylene, covered by a polyvinyl chloride skin that functions as a fire barrier. | 10-25-2012 |
| 20120285723 | CONNECTOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLES - Various high speed shielded cables are used in combination with a connector assembly. The connector assembly includes a plurality of electrical terminations in electrical contact with the conductor sets of the cable at a first end of the cable, the electrical terminations configured to make electrical contact with corresponding mating electrical terminations of a mating connector and at least one housing configured to retain the plurality of electrical terminations in a planar, spaced apart configuration. | 11-15-2012 |
| 20120292079 | SIGNAL CABLE FOR ENDOSCOPE - A composite cable formed by unitizing coaxial wires of a drive signal system by twisting and bundling, and a composite cable formed by unitizing coaxial wires of an output signal system by twisting and bundling are arranged so as to be positioned substantially on a straight line passing through a cable center axis, and other electric wires of a power supply system are arranged at positions that are substantially symmetrical to each other with respect to the straight line passing through the cable center axis. Then, the composite cables and the simple wires are collectively twisted and bundled, a binding tape is wound on an outer circumference thereof, and an outer circumference of the binding tape is further shielded by an overall shield and covered by a sheath, which is an outer coating, thereby forming a signal cable. | 11-22-2012 |
| 20120298400 | TWISTED PAIR WIRE AND TWISTED PAIR CABLE USING STRANDED CONDUCTORS HAVING MOISTURE RESISTANCE - A twisted pair wire includes a pair of covered wires each formed by covering stranded conductors with a covering body. The covering body includes a covering body material including a silane coupling agent. Alternatively, the covering body includes a plurality of covering layers, and an innermost layer of the plurality of covering layers contacting with the stranded conductors includes a covering body material including a silane coupling agent. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20120305285 | LAN CABLE WITH DUAL LAYER PEI/FRPP INSULATION FOR PRIMARY CONDUCTORS - A communications cable having a jacket and a plurality of twisted pairs, each twisted pair having two insulated conductors twisted around one another, where on at least one twisted pair, the insulation on the conductors of the pair is a two layer insulation with a first inner layer of polyolefin and a second outer layer layer of imide polymer. | 12-06-2012 |
| 20120305286 | SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY MATERIAL, SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY WIRE, SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY SHEET, SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY STRANDED WIRE, AND CABLE, COAXIAL CABLE AND COMPOSITE CABLE USING SAME - Provided are a soft dilute copper alloy material, a soft dilute copper alloy wire, a soft dilute copper alloy sheet, a soft dilute copper alloy stranded wire, and a cable, a coaxial cable and a composite cable using same. The disclosed soft-3dilute-copper-alloy material contains: copper; at least one additional element selected from the group consisting of Ti, Mg, Zr, Nb, Ca, V, Ni, Mn, and Cr; and inevitable impurities as the remainder. The soft dilute copper alloy material is characterized in that the average grain size is at most 20 μm in the surface layer up to a depth of 50 μm from the surface. | 12-06-2012 |
| 20120318558 | Communication Cable with Variable Lay Length - Communication cables are provided in which a core lay length of the cable varies along the cable length. The cable may be provided with different segments that have different core lay lengths. It is desirable for neighboring core lay lengths in a cable to differ by a factor of two, to enable a reduction in power-sum alien near-end crosstalk (PSANEXT) when two cables are installed alongside one another. Segments of the cable having different core lay lengths may be spaced periodically along the length of the cable, and the periodicity of the spacing may be altered by a jitter distance. The introduction of jitter into the periodicity of the spacing of the segments increases the likelihood that a beneficial placement of core lay lengths will occur when two or more cables are installed alongside one another. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20120325516 | Thermally Tuned Coaxial Cable For Microwave Antennas - A coaxial cable, including an inner conductor and an outer conductor surrounding the inner conductor and a thermally responsive material positioned between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. The outer conductor is in a generally concentric relationship to the inner conductor and the inner and outer conductors are adapted to connect to an energy source. A thermal change in the thermally responsive material alters the generally concentric relationship between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130000949 | ULTRASONIC WELDING METHOD AND WELDING SECTION - To provide an ultrasonic welding method for conductors that is capable of suppressing occurrence of insufficient weld strength and a separation which may occur when terminals of a plurality of wires are ultrasonically welded. | 01-03-2013 |
| 20130014972 | Separator Tape for Twisted Pair in LAN CableAANM Wiebelhaus; David A.AACI HickoryAAST NCAACO USAAGP Wiebelhaus; David A. Hickory NC USAANM Hayes; Trent M.AACI HickoryAAST NCAACO USAAGP Hayes; Trent M. Hickory NC USAANM Hopkinson; Wayne C.AACI HickoryAAST NCAACO USAAGP Hopkinson; Wayne C. Hickory NC US - A cable includes a jacket surrounding first and second insulated conductors and a first dielectric tape, wherein the first insulated conductor is twisted with the second insulated conductor with the first dielectric tape residing therebetween to form a first twisted pair. The cable's jacket may also surround a similarly formed second twisted pair. In alternative or supplemental embodiments of the invention, the first insulated conductor includes a first conductor surrounded by a layer of first dielectric insulating material having a radial thickness of about 7 mils or less; the first dielectric tape has a first width which is equal to or less than the diameters of the first and second insulated conductors plus a thickness of the first dielectric tape; the first dielectric tape has a cross sectional shape, which presents first and second recessed portions for seating the first and second insulated conductors; twist lengths of the first and second twisted pairs are between approximately 0.22 to 0.38 inches and different from each other; the first dielectric tape is different in shape, size or material content as compared to a second dielectric tape of the second twisted pair; the insulated conductors of the first and second twisted pairs are identical in appearance, while the first and second dielectric tapes are different in appearance; and/or the first dielectric tape has a hollow core possessing a gas or material with a lower dielectric constant. | 01-17-2013 |
| 20130025908 | CONDUCTING WIRE STRUCTURE - A conducting wire structure for transmitting electric power is provided, which includes a plurality of first core wires and a plurality of second core wires twisted together with each other, in which each of the first core wires is composed of multiple metal materials, a first metal layer is located at the center of the first core wire and the first metal layer is clad in a second metal layer. | 01-31-2013 |
| 20130062095 | FLAT CABLE, CABLE HARNESS USING THE SAME AND METHOD OF MAKING THE FLAT CABLE - A flat cable includes a plurality of wires arranged in parallel, and a fibrous member woven between the plurality of wires in the arrangement direction of the plurality of wires. The plurality of wires each include an inner conductor including a filament and a plurality of conductors on an outer periphery of the filament, and an insulation on an outer periphery of the inner conductor. The fibrous member includes a polyurethane elastic fiber. | 03-14-2013 |
| 20130068499 | Method for Operation of Multi-Layer Wire Structure for High Efficiency Wireless Communication - A structure for wireless communication having a plurality of conductor layers, an insulator layer separating each of the conductor layers, and at least one connector connecting two of the conductor layers wherein an electrical resistance is reduced when an electrical signal is induced in the resonator at a predetermined frequency. | 03-21-2013 |
| 20130092414 | CONNECTING STRUCTURE AND CONNECTING METHOD OF INSULATED WIRES - A connecting structure includes a sheathing connecting section in which sheathed sections of a plurality of electric wires, which are sections at both sides of exposed conductor sections, are bundled together in a state of being superimposed with each other; and a conductor connecting section in which the conductor sections of the plurality of electric wires are intertwined in a state of being folded back, and a section of the folded back conductor section remaining as a result of excluding a portion of the folded back conductor section are ultrasonically bonded in integration. | 04-18-2013 |
| 20130098657 | COMPOSITE CABLE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE CABLE - A composite cable that includes plural cables connectable to respective connection portions arranged on a substrate, and an outer coat that covers the cables, the composite cable including: a position fixation portion, in which the cables are fixed in positions so as to be parallel to one another in a longitudinal direction of the cables; and a twist portion, in which the cables extending from an end portion of the position fixation portion are twisted together, wherein in the position fixation portion, an arrangement pattern of the cables on a cross-section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the cables is mirror symmetric to an arrangement pattern of the connection portions. | 04-25-2013 |
| 20130105197 | AUTOMOTIVE WIRE | 05-02-2013 |
| 20130126209 | FORWARD TWISTED PROFILED INSULATION FOR LAN CABLES - The present arrangement provides a twisted pair of conductors, each with a profiled insulation thereon, where in the twisted pair, the peak to peak contact of adjacent conductor insulation is ensured along the length of the pair. To this end, each of the profiled insulations on the conductors of the pair are forward twisted prior to twinning to ensure the maximum number of peak to peak contacts per unit length of the pair. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130140055 | WIRE HARNESS - A wire harness which can absorb a position shift or a dimensional tolerance related to mounting or the like sufficiently is provided. A wire harness ( | 06-06-2013 |
| 20130161063 | CABLE COMPONENT WITH NON-FLAMMABLE MATERIAL - A cable component that comprises a main body where at least a part of the main body is formed of an insulation material, and at least one non-flammable portion is disposed in the insulation material of the main body. The non-flammable portion forms at least about 25% by volume of the cable component, is flexible, and reduces the amount of the insulation material of the main body, thereby reducing the fuel load in the cable component. | 06-27-2013 |
| 20130161064 | COMPOSITION FOR WIRE COATING MATERIAL, INSULATED WIRE, AND WIRING HARNESS - To provide a composition for a wire coating material, which requires no electron irradiation crosslinking, and requires a filler defining a flame retardant agent as less as possible, and from which an insulated wire having a high heat resistance and a high gel fraction can be produced, and to provide an insulated wire and a wiring harness containing the composition. The composition contains (A) silane-grafted polyolefin, which is polyolefin to which a silane coupling agent is grafted, (B) undenatured polyolefin, (C) functional-group modified polyolefin modified by one or more functional groups selected from a carboxylic acid group, an acid anhydride group, an amino group, and an epoxy group, (D) a bromine flame retardant having a phthalimide structure, or a bromine flame retardant having a phthalimide structure and an antimony trioxide, (E) a crosslinking catalyst, and (F) a zinc sulfide, or a zinc oxide and an imidazole compound. | 06-27-2013 |
| 20130175069 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING WATERPROOF INTERMEDIATE SPLICED PORTION OF WIRES AND WATERPROOF INTERMEDIATE UNIT OF WIRES - It is aimed to suppress a clearance between a waterproofing agent supplied to an intermediate spliced portion connecting wires and a protective sheet covering the waterproofing agent in waterproofing the intermediate spliced portion. A waterproof intermediate spliced portion of wires includes an intermediate spliced portion of the wires, waterproofing agent supplied to the intermediate spliced portion and cured, and a protective sheet for covering around the waterproofing agent supplied to the intermediate spliced portion. The protective sheet has flexibility capable of being deformed following the deformation of the surface of the waterproofing agent supplied to the intermediate spliced portion and covers the waterproofing agent in a state held in close contact with the surface of the waterproofing agent. | 07-11-2013 |
| 20130180754 | LAN CABLE - A LAN cable includes an unshielded LAN cable including one or plural pairs of pair twisted wires and a sheath formed collectively covering a periphery of the pair twisted wires. The sheath includes a resin including nickel hydroxide at a mixing mass ratio of not less than 25% and not more than 60%. | 07-18-2013 |
| 20130213686 | LAN CABLE WITH PVC CROSS-FILLER - A communications cable includes a jacket and a plurality of twisted pairs, each twisted pair having two insulated conductors twisted around one another. A cross-filler is arranged between the twisted pairs, where the cross filler is constructed of a PVC formulation using a halogenated plasticizer as the primary plasticizer and having a dissipation factor below 0.01 at frequencies between 100 MHz to 500 MHz. | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130213687 | Self-Supporting Cable - The current invention relates to self-supporting cables that often are aerial mounted between cable fixing points ( | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130233589 | DIFFERENTIAL TRANSMISSION CABLE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A differential transmission cable includes at least one pair of inner conductors arranged in parallel and extending parallel to each other, and a foamed insulating material formed on the inner conductors by a collective extrusion coating and molding of a resin material by using a chemical foaming method and have a variation of foaming degree of not more than 1%. The variation of foaming degree is defined as a difference between a maximum value and a minimum value among foaming degrees (%) of the foamed insulating material at 20 positions at intervals of 50 cm in a longitudinal direction in an arbitrary part of 10 m cut out from the differential transmission cable. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20130240241 | DIELECTRICS USING SUBSTANTIALLY LONGITUDINALLY ORIENTED INSULATED CONDUCTIVE WIRES - A dielectric material is disclosed comprising a plurality of substantially longitudinally oriented wires which are coupled together, wherein each of the wires includes a conductive core comprising a first material and one or more insulating shell layers comprising a compositionally different second material disposed about the core. In one embodiment, a dielectric layer is disclosed comprising a substrate comprising an insulating material having a plurality of nanoscale pores defined therein having a pore diameter less than about 100 nm, and a conductive material disposed within the nanoscale pores. Methods are also disclosed to create a dielectric material layer comprising, for example, providing a plurality of wires, wherein each of the wires includes a core comprising a first material and one or more insulating layers comprising a compositionally different second material disposed about the core; substantially longitudinally orienting said plurality of wires along their long axes; coupling the wires together; and depositing an insulating coating on at least one of a top and/or a bottom end of the wires. | 09-19-2013 |
| 20130264093 | Electrical Conductor for Transporting Electrical Energy and Corresponding Production Method - An electrical conductor for transmission of electrical power, having a total cross-section equal to or above 10 mm | 10-10-2013 |
| 20130284490 | ELECTRICAL WIRING SYSTEM AND METHOD - An electrical wiring system/method that overcomes dangers associated with transient voltages in electrical system wiring harnesses by controlling the voltage differential between NEUTRAL and GROUND wires with respect to HOT wire(s) within an electrical cable during TVSS faulting conditions is disclosed. This voltage control minimizes the temporary voltage rise in chassis potential of a grounded appliance that may occur during TVSS operation or during an internal equipment short or GROUND fault condition. The system/method accomplishes this goal by asymmetrically configuring the wiring conductance paths associated with the NEUTRAL or GROUND conductors within the wiring harness and in some preferred embodiments configures the NEUTRAL and GROUND wires to have larger cross sectional areas than the HOT wire(s). The system/method may in some preferred embodiments be advantageously implemented in commercial/residential applications involving alternating current (AC) power distribution and the like. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130284491 | ZERO HALOGEN CABLE - A cable that comprises a cable core that includes a plurality of insulated pairs of twisted conductors wherein, the insulation of at least one pair of the plurality of insulated pairs of twisted conductors has inner and outer layers, the inner layer being formed of a zero halogen material that is not flame retardant, the outer layer being formed of a zero halogen material that is substantially flame retardant, and the insulation of at least another pair of the plurality of insulated pairs of twisted conductors is formed of a zero halogen material that is not flame retardant. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130284492 | REDUCED WIRE COUNT HIGH SPEED CABLE - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable and a boost device. The raw cable is exclusively constructed with either Shielded Twisted Pairs (STP) or coaxial lines which carry all signals on either shielded wires or their shields. The high speed signals are carried on the shielded wires to the boost device where any common mode noise induced by the signals on the shields is removed. Some auxiliary signals including power are carried on ungrounded shields. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130284493 | Low impedance boosted high speed data cable - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable and a boost device. The raw cable includes coaxial lines of a characteristic cable impedance lower than the impedance implied in the standards. The correct impedance is observed at the sending end by series resistors mounted in the first cable connector. The resultant loss of signal is made up with the boost device mounted in the connector at the other end of the cable. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130299211 | LIGHT WEIGHT BRAID FOR CABLE SHIELDING APPLICATIONS - A cable that includes at least one conductor, an insulation layer that surrounds the conductor, and a braid wrapped that is around the insulation layer. The braid is substantially formed of woven fiber. The woven fiber may include a metal coating. | 11-14-2013 |
| 20130306350 | TEMPERATURE RESISTANT HALOGEN FREE CABLE - An electrical line with a temperature resistance of at most at least 90° C. and particularly fire properties which meet the Standard UL83 (corresponds to CSA Standard C22.2 No. 75-08) and are halogen free as a result, where the line has at least one electrical strand including a conductor and a flame retardant, temperature resistant halogen free insulating layer surrounding the conductor. The strand is surrounded by a casing of a polyamide containing polymer mixture, particularly of polyamide. The casing rests on the insulating layer of the strand or the line has an intermediate layer which forms an intermediate casing and borders the insulating layer of at least two strands and the casing which surrounds the intermediate layer and which is also called intermediate casing. | 11-21-2013 |
| 20130319726 | MULTI-CORE WIRE - A wire that can be used in a wire bonding step in the assembly of a semiconductor device has a first conductive core, a second conductive core surrounding the first conductive core, and a third conductive core surrounding the first second conductive core. The first and third conductive cores are formed of a material such as Palladium and the second conductive core is formed of a material such as Copper. When the wire is bonded to a bonding pad of a semiconductor die, the first and third conductive cores melt over the free air ball (FAB)surface for the purpose of inhibiting intermetallic corrosion of the bonded ball. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20130327559 | POWER CABLE FOR PORTABLE DEVICES - Power cables having improved strength, a uniform feel, good flexibility, and consistent series resistance. One example may use one or more aramid fibers to strengthen a power cable. These fibers may be flattened such that they have a low profile in the direction of a diameter of the cable. A thickness and number of wires in one or more conductors in the cables may be adjusted to provide a good feel and good flexibility. The wires may also be twisted during the construction to improve flexibility. Another example may control variations in series resistance varying a number of wires in the one or more conductors. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20130333917 | Transmission Cable - There is provided a transmission cable that enables an increase in the number of wires or a further reduction in the diameter while having the electrical characteristics equivalent to those of the conventional coaxial cable. The transmission cable includes four first coated conductor units, each of which is formed by a first conductor and a dielectric formed on the outer periphery of the first conductor, and three second conductor units, each of which has approximately the same diameter as the first coated conductor unit and is disposed adjacent to the dielectric. One of the first coated conductor units is disposed at the center, and the remaining six units of the first coated conductor units and the second conductor units are disposed around the one first coated conductor unit disposed at the center so as to be adjacent to each other. | 12-19-2013 |
| 20140014395 | HIGH-VOLTAGE CONDUCTIVE PATH AND WIRING HARNESS - A high-voltage conductive path and a wiring harness are provided. The wiring harness includes the high-voltage conductive path having a shape holding function for holding a shape along an arrangement pathway. The high-voltage conductive path includes a positive electrode conductor, a first insulator extruded and arranged outside of the positive electrode conductor, a negative electrode arranged outside of the first insulator, a second insulator extruded and arranged outside of the negative electrode conductor, a shield member wrapped outside of the second insulator, first and second sheaths extruded and arranged outside of the shield member. The high-voltage conductive path can save space, and easily perform pathway formation, and reduce cost. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140027152 | Power Cable System - A technique facilitates the provision of electrical power in harsh environments, such as subterranean environments. The technique employs a power cable having at least one conductor and a polyimide insulation layer disposed about the conductor. A fluoropolymer tape layer is disposed about the polyimide insulation layer. The fluoropolymer tape layer is processed into a uniform, bonded layer. Additional cable layers also may be employed to help provide protection in the harsh environment. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140069687 | FOAMED SEPARATOR SPLINES FOR DATA COMMUNICATION CABLES - A separator spline formed of a foamed, halogen-free polymeric material for separating twisted pairs of conductors is described. The isolator may take the shape of an “X”, a +, a rod, a star configuration, a tube or a flat rectangular shape, with the isolator separating twisted pairs of conductors. In the case of the “X”-shape, the twisted pairs are separated by the arms of the X. The halogen-free polymeric material is preferably selected from a resin selected from the group of polyetherimide (PEI), polyetherimide/polysiloxane copolymer, elastomer-modified-polyphenylene-ether blend, and combinations thereof. The isolator and twisted pairs are preferably part of a communication cable and being covered with a sheath. | 03-13-2014 |
| 20140069688 | Flexible Cable - A flexible cable has a conductor formed by twisting a plurality of annealed copper wires and a plurality of alloy wires, an assembled conductor formed by twisting a plurality of the conductors, an insulated wire core formed by covering the assembled conductor with an insulator, a cable core portion formed by twisting a plurality of the insulated wire cores, and a sheath covering the outside of a single or a plurality of the cable core portions. | 03-13-2014 |
| 20140090869 | DIFFERENTIAL SIGNAL TRANSMISSION CABLE AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - A differential signal transmission cable includes two core wires, and a foamed insulation that collectively covers the two core wires by foaming extrusion molding. The foamed insulation is not more than 5% in a dispersion of foaming degree defined below in a cut surface when the cable is cut orthogonally to a longitudinal direction of the cable. In the cut surface, five regions are determined according to a predetermined procedures and a foaming degree (%) of the respective regions is measured. The dispersion of the foaming degree is defined by a difference between a foaming degree (%) in the region with a maximum foaming degree and a foaming degree (%) in the region with a minimum foaming degree. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140102754 | STRUCTURE OF A NETWORKING CABLE - A structure of a networking cable includes a plurality of transmission wires and a plastic outer sheath being a hollow tube for sleeving the transmission wires therein. The plastic outer sheath is formed with at least one hollow compartment extending along a longitudinal length thereof. Capacitance among networking cables can be reduced due to the low dielectric constant of the air inside each hollow compartment, such that the strength of the alien crosstalk can be reduced. The arrangement of shape and symmetry of the hollow compartments with respect to the transmission wires can be used to reduce the alien crosstalk resulted from resonance. Moreover, the usage of raw material is decreased, such that the cost is reduced. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20140102755 | Communications Cables Having Electrically Insulative but Thermally Conductive Cable Jackets - A communications cable includes a plurality of insulated conductors that are arranged as at least four twisted pairs of insulated conductors and a cable jacket that surrounds the at least four twisted pairs of insulated conductors, the cable jacket including an outer surface that defines the exterior surface of the communications cable. The cable jacket may be a thermally conductive cable jacket. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20140182883 | CROSSLINKED RESIN COMPOUND AND WIRE AND CABLE USING THE SAME - A crosslinked resin compound includes a resin compound including 0.1 to 20 parts by mass of one material selected from the group consisting of monomer having an epoxy group, acid anhydride and silane coupling agent with respect to 100 parts by mass of ethylene-based copolymer, and the resin compound is crosslinked. | 07-03-2014 |
| 20140182884 | CABLE - A cable wherein it is possible to prevent a pair of conductors from coming into contact with one another by disposing an inner insulator between the pair of conductors, and to prevent damages to a power source circuit and such caused by the flow of overcurrent. A cable ( | 07-03-2014 |
| 20140238720 | DISCONTINUOUS SHIELDING TAPES FOR DATA COMMUNICATIONS CABLE - The present arrangement provides a communication cable having a plurality of twisted pair communication elements, a jacket surrounding the twisted pairs and a shield element disposed between the pairs and the jacket. The shield element is constructed as a tape substrate with a plurality of foil shielding elements disposed thereon, the foil shielding elements being formed in the shape of triangles and arranged on the substrate with at least a first foil shield element having a base of its triangle shape disposed substantially parallel to a longitudinal edge of the tape substrate. Each subsequent triangle is disposed on the tape substrate at a distance apart from the first triangle foil shielding element with a base of its triangle shape disposed substantially parallel to an opposite longitudinal edge of the tape substrate. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140238721 | SEPARATOR TAPE FOR TWISTED PAIR IN LAN CABLE - A cable includes a jacket surrounding first and second insulated conductors and a first dielectric tape, wherein the first insulated conductor is twisted with the second insulated conductor with the first dielectric tape residing therebetween to form a first twisted pair. The cable's jacket may also surround additional twisted pairs, which are similarly formed. In alternative or supplemental embodiments of the invention, the first dielectric tape has a hollow core possessing a gas or material with a lower dielectric constant and/or at least a first side of said first dielectric tape facing to said first insulated conductor includes a plurality of ridges and valleys. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140290977 | SEMI-FINISHED PRODUCT IN THE FORM OF A CONDUCTIVE STRIP THAT CAN BE EMBEDDED IN A COMPOSITE MATERIAL, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH A STRIP - A strip of a semi-finished product ( | 10-02-2014 |
| 20140299353 | Waterproofing Structure and Waterproofing Method in Core Wire - A waterproofing structure in a core wire includes a covered electric wire in which a plurality of core wires are covered with an insulating covering, a core wire bundle expanded portion in which the core wires of an intermediate core wire exposed portion are separated from each other and expanded in diameter by removing a part of the insulating covering, and a mold portion that is molded to surround the core wire bundle expanded portion by cooling and solidifying a thermoplastic adhesive filling between the core wires in the core wire bundle expanded portion by hot melting, together with the insulating coverings at both sides between which the intermediate core wire exposed portion is interposed. | 10-09-2014 |
| 20140318827 | Audio/Video Cable - An audio/video cable includes an insulated layer including a copper conductor for transmitting audio/video signals and an insulation layer formed on a periphery thereof. The copper conductor includes a soft dilute copper alloy material containing pure copper, Ti as an additive element and an inevitable impurity as a balance. The soft dilute copper alloy material includes a recrystallized structure having a grain size distribution such that crystal grains in a surface layer are smaller than internal crystal grains. The soft dilute copper alloy material includes not less than 2 and not more than 12 mass ppm of sulfur, more than 2 mass ppm but not more than 30 mass ppm of oxygen, and not less than 4 and not more than 55 mass ppm of Ti. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20140326480 | INSULATED ELECTRIC CABLE - An insulated electric cable | 11-06-2014 |
| 20140338952 | CONDUCTOR INSULATION ARRANGEMENT WITH INSULATION SLEEVE FOR ELECTRIC MACHINE - An electric machine includes a core with a plurality of slots. Electric conductors are positioned within the slots with connection ends extending from the in-slot portions. A plurality of insulation sleeves separate the plurality of electric conductors. Each insulation sleeve substantially covers one entire conductor, including the in-slot portions and the connection ends of the conductor. A tip portion on each connection end remains uncovered by the insulation sleeve and is electrically connected to another tip portion on another conductor. Air passages are formed between the plurality of insulation sleeves at the in-slot portions and at the connection ends of the plurality of electric conductors. | 11-20-2014 |
| 20140345905 | ELECTRICAL CABLE COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE ELECTRICALLY INSULATING LAYER - An electrical cable has an elongate electrical conductor having, in cross section, a plurality of mutually electrically insulated segments having a plurality of metallic wires, at least one of the metallic wires in at least one of the segments being covered by at least one electrically insulating layer. The electrically insulating layer is obtained on the basis of a composition A having at least one acrylic polymer and at least one transition metal salt. | 11-27-2014 |
| 20140353000 | ELECTRICAL INSULATION SYSTEM - A system and a method are presented. The system includes an electrically conducting material and an electrical insulation system. The electrical insulation system includes a layered insulation tape that has a first layer and a second layer. The first layer includes a mica paper and a binder resin in a range from about 5 wt % to about 12 wt % of the insulation tape. The second layer includes a composite of layered nanoparticles dispersed in a polyetheretherketone (PEEK) matrix. The second layer laminates the first layer. The method includes attaching the first layer and the second layer with or without the addition of further resin; using the layered insulation tape as a turn insulation and ground wall insulation for an electrically conducting material; and impregnating the system with a nanofiller-incorporated resin by a vacuum pressure impregnation method, to form an insulation system within the system. | 12-04-2014 |
| 20140367144 | HALOGEN-FREE FLAME-RETARDANT RESIN COMPOSITION, AND WIRE AND CABLE USING THE SAME - A halogen-free flame-retardant resin composition includes a base polymer including not less than 5 mass % of an ethylene-α-olefin block copolymer having a melting point of not less than 118° C. and a glass transition temperature (Tg) of not more than −40° C., and a metal hydroxide added in an amount of 50 to 250 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the base polymer. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20150008010 | TRANSMISSION LINE FOR CAPACITIVE COIL - The present invention provides a transmission line for a capacitive coil. The transmission line may include: a plurality of first cylindrical conductors; a plurality of second cylindrical conductors arranged alternately with the first cylindrical conductors in a layered structure; and dielectrics arranged between the first cylindrical conductors and the second cylindrical conductors. According to the present invention, a coaxial cable having multi-layered pairs of cylindrical conductors and dielectrics inserted between the cylindrical conductors or a cable having one or more layers of conductors separated by dielectrics is provided to thereby minimize current loss in a transmission line by compensating for line voltage drop due to self-inductance L of the line. | 01-08-2015 |
| 20150008011 | SIGNAL CABLE FOR HIGH FREQUENCY SIGNAL TRANSMISSION AND METHOD OF TRANSMISSION - A signal cable, namely a coaxial cable or a balanced cable, has at least one signal conductor for transmitting high frequency signals, in particular also in the gigahertz range, while having an acceptable return loss. It is provided optionally or in combination that the signal conductor is embodied as a stranded conductor with a varying lay length or that the signal cable is a balanced cable having signal conductors that are mutually twisted with a varying lay length. | 01-08-2015 |
| 20150090475 | CABLES HAVING AN ANTIMICROBIAL COATING - A cable having one or more conductors with a polymeric covering layer and a non-extruded coating layer formed of a material based on a liquid composition including a polymer resin and an antimicrobial additive. Methods of forming cables are also provided. | 04-02-2015 |
| 20150096785 | MULTICORE CABLE - One embodiment provides a multicore cable in which plural coaxial cable pairs are collected. Each coaxial cable pair is formed by twisting together or arranging in parallel two coaxial cables. Each coaxial cable includes a center conductor and an insulator covering the center conductor. The center conductor is a strand of nineteen or more wires or a single wire. | 04-09-2015 |
| 20150114681 | COILED CABLE - Provided is an electrical coiled cable that has excellent durability, a small outer diameter, is light in weight, has low conductor resistance, and has excellent flexibility. A coiled cable ( | 04-30-2015 |
| 20150136442 | Booster Cable for Motor Vehicle - A new booster cable for motor vehicle includes a first cable body. The first cable body includes a first insulation and a first conductor located inside the first insulation. A first temperature warning color strip is embedded on the first insulation. The first temperature warning color strip contacts with the first conductor. The booster cable further includes a second cable body. The second cable body includes a second insulation and a second conductor located inside the second insulation. The first cable body and the second cable body are connected in parallel. By adopting the temperature warning color strip, the booster cable of the present invention solves the problem of faster aging of booster cable for motor vehicle due to temperature rise during use and at the same times, it warns the user to keep naked hands away from electric wires before it returns to the normal temperature completely. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20150144374 | VARYING RADIAL ORIENTATION OF A POWER CABLE ALONG THE LENGTH OF AN UMBILICAL - A power triad of an umbilical may be rotated during multiple transition lengths to position each power cable of the power triad equally at radial orientation over the length of the umbilical. A first portion of the umbilical includes the triad in a first radial orientation, a second portion of the umbilical includes the triad in a second radial orientation, and a third portion of the umbilical includes the triad in a third radial orientation. The triad is rotated a first one hundred twenty degrees from the first radial orientation to the second radial orientation during a first transition length. The triad is rotated a second one hundred twenty degrees from the second radial orientation to the third radial orientation during a second transition length. The use of three radial orientations along the length of the umbilical may reduce imbalances between the power cables of the triad. | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150144375 | CABLE - An object of the invention is to provide a cable capable of matching exposed dimensions of conductors with a predetermined dimension to perform good processing at the time of distal end processing. In a cable ( | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150144376 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND SPACING TUBE - An electronic device includes: a spacing tube including a first conductor of a tubular shape with both end faces forming electrical connection, and a second conductor provided inside the first conductor to be electrically spaced from the first conductor, the second conductor including recess to be engaged with screws in both ends thereof; and a first wiring board and a second wiring board which are attached to opposite ends of the spacing tube by the screws fastened to the recess, respectively, and electrically coupled with each other through the first conductor and the second conductor. | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150294764 | WIRE HARNESS - An outer cover includes a flexible tube portion having flexibility and an inflexible tube portion. The flexible tube portion has a corrugated tubular shape in which concave portions and convex portions both extending in a circumferential direction are alternately formed side by side in an axial direction and in which intervals of the adjacent concave portions or intervals between the adjacent convex portions are partially changed. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150325337 | INSULATED COMPOSITE POWER CABLE AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING SAME - An insulated composite power cable having a wire core defining a common longitudinal axis, a multiplicity of composite wires around the wire core, and an insulative sheath surrounding the composite wires. In some embodiments, a first multiplicity of composite wires is helically stranded around the wire core in a first lay direction at a first lay angle defined relative to a center longitudinal axis over a first lay length, and a second multiplicity of composite wires is helically stranded around the first multiplicity of composite wires in the first lay direction at a second lay angle over a second lay length, the relative difference between the first lay angle and the second lay angle being no greater than about 4°. The insulated composite cables may be used for underground or underwater electrical power transmission. Methods of making and using the insulated composite cables are also described. | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150348674 | TRANSMISSION CABLE - According to one embodiment, a transmission cable in one embodiment generally includes at least two cables. Each of the cables includes a central conductor including an axis and an outer circumference and an insulator covering the outer circumference of the central conductor, and including an insulation surface and grooves in the insulation surface. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150348678 | STRUCTURALLY AUGMENTED CABLE - A coaxial cable comprises inner and outer conductors disposed along an elongate axis, a dielectric insulating material disposed between the inner and outer conductors, a compliant outer jacket disposed over the inner and outer conductors, and a reinforcing outer jacket disposed over the compliant inner jacket, the outer jacket being physically separate from the inner jacket and comprising on-axis and off-axis fibers disposed in a binding matrix, the outer jacket comprising more on-axis than off-axis fibers. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150371736 | MULTIPAIR CABLE - A multipair cable includes an inner layer part including two differential signal transmission cables for an inner layer that are twisted together, a press winding tape wound around a periphery of the inner layer part, and an outer layer part including a plurality of differential signal transmission cables for an outer layer that are wound around an outer periphery of the press winding tape. The inner layer part further includes a buffer tape disposed between the two differential signal transmission cables. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20160027558 | Tape Wrapped Unshielded Twisted Pair Cable For High Speed Data Transmissions - A method to construct a tape wrapped unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable is provided. The method includes the step of twisting a first wire and a second wire together to form a twisted pair. The method further includes the step of wrapping tape around the twisted pair with an effective amount of tension on the tape such that a separation distance between the first wire and second wire does not substantially vary along the length of the twisted pair. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160035453 | Composite Core for Electrical Transmission Cables - A composite core for use in electrical cables, such as high voltage transmission cables is provided. The composite core contains at least one rod that includes a continuous fiber component surrounded by a capping layer. The continuous fiber component is formed from a plurality of unidirectionally aligned fiber rovings embedded within a thermoplastic polymer matrix. The present inventors have discovered that the degree to which the rovings are impregnated with the thermoplastic polymer matrix can be significantly improved through selective control over the impregnation process, and also through control over the degree of compression imparted to the rovings during formation and shaping of the rod, as well as the calibration of the final rod geometry. Such a well impregnated rod has a very small void fraction, which leads to excellent strength properties. Notably, the desired strength properties may be achieved without the need for different fiber types in the rod. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160042837 | FLUORO COPOLYMER COATINGS FOR OVERHEAD CONDUCTORS - A coating composition includes a fluoroethylene vinyl ether copolymer, a cross-linking agent, and water. The coating composition reduces the operating temperature of an overhead conductor by at least about 5° C. or more compared to a similar uncoated overhead conductor when the operating temperatures of each overhead conductor are measured at about 100° C. or higher and the coating composition is substantially free of solvent. Methods for making a coating composition and for making a coated overhead conductor are also provided. | 02-11-2016 |
| 20160099092 | COAXIAL CABLE - A coaxial cable includes an inner conductor, an insulation around the inner conductor, an outer conductor around the insulation, and a metal foil tape around the outer conductor. The metal foil tape includes a metal foil and a conductive adhesive layer formed on a side of the metal foil and is lap-wound around the outer conductor such that the conductive adhesive layer is in contact with the outer conductor. | 04-07-2016 |
| 20160141071 | COAXIAL CABLE AND MEDICAL CABLE USING SAME - A coaxial cable includes a central conductor, and an electrical insulator formed around a circumference of the central conductor. The electrical insulator is made of an electrical insulating tape wrapped and overlapped around the circumference of the central conductor. The electrical insulating tape includes a plurality of voids formed on one outer circumferential surface. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160155535 | COAXIAL CABLE AND MEDICAL CABLE USING THE SAME | 06-02-2016 |
| 20160155541 | METHODS OF MANUFACTURING A COMMUNICATION CABLE | 06-02-2016 |
| 20160254077 | EDGE INSULATION STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRICAL CABLE | 09-01-2016 |
| 20180025808 | INSULATED ELECTRIC CABLE | 01-25-2018 |
| 20090025958 | Communication wire - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090236119 | FINNED JACKET WITH CORE WRAP FOR USE IN LAN CABLES - A twisted pair cable includes a jacket having a plurality of projections extending away from an inner surface of the jacket to define a plurality of air channels along the inner surface of the jacket. A cable core, including four twisted wire pairs and possibly a separator, resides within the jacket. A core wrap at least partially surrounds the cable core, such that the core wrap abuts the projections and prevents any wire of the cable core from entering into one of the air channels. In a preferred embodiment, the core wrap is formed by a tape in a helix shape about the cable core, wherein the tape partially overlaps itself in forming the helix shape, the tape includes an adhesive layer, and the overlapped portions of the tape are attached to each other via the adhesive to form an airtight connection. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20090236120 | SEPARATOR TAPE FOR TWISTED PAIR IN LAN CABLE - A cable includes a jacket surrounding first and second insulated conductors and a first dielectric tape, wherein the first insulated conductor is twisted with the second insulated conductor with the first dielectric tape residing therebetween to form a first twisted pair. The cable's jacket may also surround a similarly formed second twisted pair. In alternative or supplemental embodiments of the invention, the first insulated conductor includes a first conductor surrounded by a layer of first dielectric insulating material having a radial thickness of about 7 mils or less; the first dielectric tape has a first width which is equal to or less than the diameters of the first and second insulated conductors plus a thickness of the first dielectric tape; the first dielectric tape has a cross sectional shape, which presents first and second recessed portions for seating the first and second insulated conductors; twist lengths of the first and second twisted pairs are between approximately 0.22 to 0.38 inches and different from each other; the first dielectric tape is different in shape, size or material content as compared to a second dielectric tape of the second twisted pair; the insulated conductors of the first and second twisted pairs are identical in appearance, while the first and second dielectric tapes are different in appearance; and/or the first dielectric tape has a hollow core possessing a gas or material with a lower dielectric constant. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20080202791 | HIGH FIDELITY SIGNAL TRANSMISSION CABLE - A high accuracy cable for transmitting audio and video signals has a number of structural features that improve performance. These include: | 08-28-2008 |
| 20080236865 | ELECTRICAL-DISCHARGE-INHIBITING CONFORMABLE LAYER FOR USE IN INNER-COOLED COILS - A conformable layer ( | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080251272 | Flexible electric control cable - A description is given of a flexible electric control cable in which one or more layers of control wires are stranded on a central element and the at least one layer of control wires is surrounded by an outer jacket, the central element ( | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080264670 | High performance support-separators for communications cables supporting low voltage and wireless fidelity applications and providing shielding for minimizing alien crosstalk - The present invention includes a high performance communications cable that provides for wireless fidelity applications and includes core support-separators having profiles which define a clearance to maintain spacing and/or channel between the transmission media and power conductors. The core may be formed of a conductive or insulative material that have, principally, polymer blends that include olefin and/or fluoropolymer and/or chlorofluoropolymer based resins. The polymer blends can also be utilized for fabricating shielding materials. The core support-separators have both a central region as well as a plurality of shaped sections that extend outward from the central region that are either solid or partially solid, foamed or foamed with a solid skin surface. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080314614 | MIRRORED ARC CONDUCTING PAIR - A mirrored arc geometrical arrangement of two conductors configured to perform similar functions as a traditional twisted pair of wires is presented. The mirrored arc conductor pair occupies the same physical space required by prior art twisted pair cable designs. Each conductor pair includes two inward-facing arc shaped conductors placed within a dielectric material. Each arc shaped conductor may be constructed from thin foil strips of a conducting metal or from a group of separate bare metal conductors which are placed side by side in intimate contact so as to effectively create the same mirrored arc geometry. The conductor pairs may subsequently be bundled to create a data network cable bundle. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090078446 | Fire-resistant safety cable provided with a single insulating covering - The invention relates to a fire-resistant safety cable ( | 03-26-2009 |
| 20090090536 | FLAME RETARDANT COMPOSITION FOR CABLE COVERING MATERIAL AND OCEAN CABLE USING THE SAME - Disclosed are a flame retardant composition for a cable covering material and an ocean cable using the same. The flame retardant composition of the present invention includes 100 parts by weight of a base resin; 30˜150 parts by weight of a flame retardant; 1-30 parts by weight of a cold resistant plasticizer; 0.5˜10 parts by weight of a silane coupling agent; 0.5-8 parts by weight of a co-crosslinking agent; and 3-20 parts by weight of a crosslinking agent, and the ocean cable using the same. The composition for a cable covering material according to present invention has an excellent oil resistance to oil components without deteriorating mechanical properties, and has a superior durability such as a cold resistance at −40° C. as well as minimally generates toxic gases upon firing and has an excellent flame retardancy. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20090133896 | MULTICONDUCTOR CABLE ASSEMBLY AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREFOR - A multiconductor cable assembly includes two or more coated wires in a side-by-side contacting relation, and the covering of the wires includes a composition with specific proportions of a poly(arylene ether), a block copolymer, and a flame retardant. The multiconductor cable assembly exhibits excellent physical and flame retardant properties without using poly(vinyl chloride). Various methods of forming the multiconductor cable assembly are described. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20100044070 | INSULATED WIRES FOR USE IN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - The invention relates to insulated wires for use in electronic equipment, comprising an electrically conductive core and an insulating layer and/or a insulating jacket consisting of a flame retardant thermoplastic composition surrounding the electrically conductive core, wherein the flame retardant thermoplastic composition comprises (A) a thermoplastic polymer comprising a copolyester elastomer and/or a copolyamide elastomer, (B) a metal salt of a phosphinic acid of the formula [R | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100096160 | HIGH PERFORMANCE DATA CABLE - The present invention is for a high performance data cable which has an interior support or star separator. The star separator or interior support extends along the longitudinal length of the data cable. The star separator or interior support has a central region. A plurality of prongs or splines extend outward from the central region along the length of the central region. Each prong or spline is adjacent with at least two other prongs or splines. The prongs or splines may be helixed or S-Z shaped as they extend along the length of the star separator or interior support. Each pair of adjacent prongs or splines defines grooves which extend along the longitudinal length of the interior support. At least two of the grooves have disposed therein an insulated conductor. The interior support can have a first material and a different second material. The different second material forms an outer surface of the interior support. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100116521 | Communication Cable with Improved Crosstalk Attenuation - A communications cable is provided with a matrix tape that attenuates alien crosstalk when cables run near one another. The matrix tape is provided with conductive segments. The conductive segments are preferably provided on two layers of the matrix tape. In one embodiment, the conductive segments are attached to a film with an adhesive. A barrier tape is preferably provided between the cable core and the matrix tape. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100147549 | FLAME RETARDANT CABLE - There is provided a flame-retardant cable that has exceptional abrasion resistance and flame retardancy, and that is highly reliable as wiring for connecting various systems in a vehicle. The flame-retardant cable comprises an insulated core part; an inner sheath for covering an outer perimeter of the insulated core part, the inner sheath being a first resin composition having as a primary component 100 parts by weight of an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, to which has been added 1 to 5 parts by weight of an ethylene-acrylate maleic anhydride copolymer; and an outer sheath for covering an outer perimeter of the inner sheath, the outer sheath being a second resin composition having a thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer as a primary component, to which melamine cyanurate has been added. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100163274 | POWER CABLE WITH HIGH TORSIONAL RESISTANCE - A power cable includes at least two power conductors, at least one earth conductor and a tubular outer jacket surrounding the power conductors and earth conductor, each power conductor including a conductive core and an insulating layer surrounding said conductive core, the power conductors being twisted and contacting each other, the earth conductor having a diameter smaller than the power conductors and being positioned in the interstitial area between two adjacent power conductors and the outer jacket. The earth conductor contacts the two power conductors along two respective contact lines and the outer jacket along an extrados portion facing outward with respect to the cable. The outer jacket has substantially constant thickness, the lateral surfaces of the earth conductor being free from constraints between the contact lines with the power conductors and the extrados contacted by the outer jacket. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100200269 | SEPARATOR FOR COMMUNICATION CABLE WITH SHAPED ENDS - A separator for a communication cable that comprises a body that includes at least first and second segments adapted to define a plurality of quadrants in the communication cable. The segments are substantially perpendicular to each other and define a junction point of the segments. Each of the segments includes a main portion and a terminal end remote from the junction point of the segments. Each of the terminal ends has a shape such that each of the terminal ends is wider than the main portions of the segments. At least one air pocket is defined between the terminal ends of the segments. The air pocket includes a gap sized such that the air pocket is substantially enclosed. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100212932 | Electrical Cable - An electrical cable may be provided. The electrical cable may comprise a unilay core, a first outer conductor layer adjacent to the unilay core, and a second outer conductor layer adjacent to the first outer conductor layer. The first outer conductor layer may have a first lay direction. The second outer conductor layer may have a second lay direction opposite the first lay direction of the first outer conductor layer. The unilay core may comprise a center core strand and a first core layer adjacent to the center core strand. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100212933 | COAXIAL CABLE AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - The present invention provides a small-diameter coaxial cable in which the same electrical and mechanical characteristics as in the prior art can be maintained and costs do not increase. The coaxial cable comprises a central conductor including three twisted wires and having a cross-sectional area of 0.005 mm | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100218973 | SEPARATOR FOR COMMUNICATION CABLE WITH GEOMETRIC FEATURES - A separator for a communication cable that has a body including at least one segment adapted to define at least first and second quadrants in the communication cable for separating wires. The at least one segment has at least one part with a first width. The at least one segment includes at least one geometric feature spaced from a terminal end of the segment. The geometric feature has a geometric shape defines a discrete portion of the segment. The geometric feature has a second width larger than the first width, whereby the difference between the first and second widths represents at least one reduced area of the body. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100243291 | HIGH PERFORMANCE COMMUNICATIONS CABLES SUPPORTING LOW VOLTAGE AND WIRELESS FIDELITY APPLICATIONS PROVIDING REDUCED SMOKE AND FLAME SPREAD - The present invention provides conductive and/or insulative compositions comprising polymer blends that include olefin and/or fluoropolymer and/or chlorofluoropolymer based resins with and without inorganic additives. These compositions reduce flammability and smoke generation and are used primarily for insulation materials and for high performance communications cables. In addition, support-separators using these same compositions, to be used within the communications cables, and normally within the cable core, are described. These unique compositions include polymer blends that offer both flame and smoke suppression while maintaining the characteristics necessary to improve electrical performance and allow for severe cost reduction over conventional separators. These polymers blends can also be utilized for fabricating shielding materials. The specially shaped core support-separators can be either interior to the cable jacket or be employed singularly without the benefit of a jacket and extend along the longitudinal length of the communications cable. Alternatively, if no jacket is used for cable completion, a portion of the separator with a thin layer of material surrounding the separator core can act as a type of skin for mechanical protection. Specially shaped core support-separators have both a central region as well as a plurality of shaped sections that extend outward from the central region for which the materials of construction are either solid or partially solid, foamed or foamed with a solid skin surface. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100263907 | WEB FOR SEPARATING CONDUCTORS IN A COMMUNICATION CABLE - A telecommunications cable and separator spline. In one example the cable includes a cable jacket defining an elongate cable core, a conductor assembly including four twisted pairs of conductors disposed along the core and a plurality of parallel elongate localized and like distensions in an inner surface of the cable jacket. The distensions are substantially evenly spaced about an inner surface of the cable jacket and prevent the conductor assembly from coming into contact with the inner surface. In one example, the distensions are the result of a series of filler elements placed between the cable jacket and the cable core and which wind helicoidally along and about the cable core. The separator spline is comprised of first and second elongate dividing strips having a substantially H shaped cross section and arranged side by side. The spline twists helicoidally along its length. In one example the separator spline and the insulation surrounding the twisted pairs of conductors is manufactured form a material having the same dielectric constant. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100276178 | PROFILED INSULATION AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A wire, having a conductor and an insulation, extruded onto the conductor. The insulation has a plurality of alternating plateaus and valleys thrilling a profile along the outer circumference, where a circumference ratio of an outer circumference of the insulation at the full thickness of the plateaus relative to the portion of the outer circumference of the insulation that is at the reduced thickness of valleys is substantially 1.5 or greater. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100307790 | TWINAX CABLE - A twinax cable includes at least a pair of core wires, each of which includes a conductor and an insulator covering an outer periphery of the conductor. The insulator includes an inner insulator covering the outer periphery of the conductor and an outer insulator covering an outer periphery of the inner insulator. The inner insulator is formed by a non-colored compressed insulator. The outer insulator is formed by a colored compressed insulator. A thickness of the outer insulator is formed thinner than a thickness of the inner insulator. The outer insulators of the pair of core wires are formed to have hues that are set respectively differently. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110017492 | SEPARATOR STRUCTURE FOR CAT 6 CABLE - The utility model relates to a separator structure for Cat 6 cable, comprising a core ( | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110168426 | UTP CABLE OF IMPROVED ALIEN CROSSTALK CHARACTERISTIC - An UTP cable of improved alien crosstalk characteristic according to present invention comprises, at least two pairs that is formed to have pitch by twisting at least two wires coated by insulation material; a separator including partition wall separating the pairs from one another; a sheath wrapping the pairs and the separator; and a spacer separating the pairs from the sheath, wherein the partition wall of the separator is formed to make an acute angle θ with the spacer. | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110174516 | DATA COMMUNICATION CABLE - Disclosed is a data communication cable, in which pair units include at least two conducting wires twisted spirally and an outer jacket surrounds the pair units, comprising an integral module of a separator for physically and electromagnetically separating the pair units from each other and a spacer for physically and electromagnetically separating the pair units from the outer jacket. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110214899 | INSULATION RESIN COMPOSITION RESISTANT TO THERMAL DEFORMATION AND CABLE USING THE SAME - Disclosed is an insulation resin composition resistant to thermal deformation comprising an ethylene copolymer base resin having crystallinity between 1% and 30%, not including 30%; and 0.5 to 20 parts by weight of an organic peroxide-based crosslinking agent per 100 parts by weight of the base resin, and a cable using the same. The insulation is resistant to thermal deformation that may occur after a crosslinking process under high temperature and high pressure subsequently to extrusion of a sheath. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110220387 | CABLE HAVING INSULATION WITH MICRO OXIDE PARTICLES - A cable that comprises a plurality of conductors. Each conductor is surrounded by a layer of insulating material. A jacket encloses the plurality of conductors. The jacket is formed of an insulating material. A separator separates the plurality of conductors. The separator is formed of an insulating material. The insulation material of at least one of the plurality of conductors, the jacket, and the separator includes micro oxide particles to form a composite insulation which has at least one of an increased flame retardancy and improved electrical properties over the insulating material without the micro oxide particles, such that the cable has an improved electrical performance. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110259626 | CABLE WITH TWISTED PAIRS OF INSULATED CONDUCTORS - A cable includes first and second twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a first inner shield at least partially surrounding the first twisted pair. The first inner shield is at least partially conductive. A second inner shield at least partially surrounds the second twisted pair. The second inner shield is at least partially conductive. An at least partially conductive outer shield at least partially surrounds the first and second twisted pairs and the first and second inner shields such that the first and second twisted pairs and the first and second inner shields extend within an internal passageway of the outer shield. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20120186851 | COMPOSITE CORE CONDUCTORS AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - Electrical cables for the transmission of electricity between power poles or towers with at least one of a cooling feature and a fail safe feature and methods of producing the same. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120222883 | Communication Cable with Improved Crosstalk Attenuation - A barrier tape used as part of a communication cable is described. The barrier tape is provided with one or more barrier layers of discontinuous conductive segments. Conductive segments of one barrier layer are preferably sized and shaped to overlie gaps between conductive segments of another barrier layer. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20120318557 | CROSSLINKED RESIN COMPOSITION, AND WIRE, CABLE AND MOLDED WIRE COATED WITH THE SAME - A crosslinked resin composition includes a resin composition including not less than 0.01 parts by mass and not more than 20 parts by mass of a vinyl monomer relative to 100 parts by mass of a thermoplastic polyurethane, the vinyl monomer having a molecular structure including at least one functional group of acid anhydride, silane, amine and epoxy. The resin composition is crosslinked by an electron beam irradiation. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20130118772 | Communication Cable with Improved Crosstalk Attenuation - A matrix tape with conductive segments. The conductive segments are preferably provided on two layers of the matrix tape. The conductive segments can be attached to a film with an adhesive. A barrier tape is preferably applied between the cable core and the matrix tape. | 05-16-2013 |
| 20130146329 | Flame Retardant and Smoke Suppressant Composite High Performance Support-Separators and Conduit Tubes - The present invention includes a high performance communications cable exhibiting reduced cross-talk between transmission media with one or more core support-separators having various shaped profiles defining a clearance that maintains spacing between transmission media. The core is formed of a conductive or insulative material to further reduce cross-talk and improve other electrical properties in addition to reducing flame and smoke spread. The cable and separators are comprised of polymer blends that include olefin and/or fluoropolymer and/or chlorofluoropolymer based resins with and without inorganic additives including nano-clay composites. The core support-separators have both a central region and a plurality of shaped sections that extend outward from the central region and are solid, or partially solid, foamed, or foamed with a solid skin surface. In addition, the invention includes the incorporation of hollow ducts used to provide a pathway for conductor media before, during, or after installation of the cable. | 06-13-2013 |
| 20130255991 | REDUCED-LOSS BUCKING BUNDLE LOW VOLTAGE CABLE - A cable includes a plurality of bundles of insulated electrical conductors, each bundle having a first conductor, a second conductor, and a third conductor in a layered configuration. The first conductor of each bundle is connected in parallel to the first conductor of the remaining bundles, the second conductor of each bundle is connected in parallel to the second conductor of the remaining bundles, and the third conductor of each bundle is connected in parallel to the third electrical conductor of the remaining bundles. In addition, within each bundle, the first, second and third electrical conductors are configured so that a magnetic field generated in response to currents flowing within the bundle is zero as seen at a plane oriented transverse to an electrical conduction direction of the cable and located between the ends of the cable. | 10-03-2013 |
| 20130277090 | Communication Cable with Improved Electrical Characteristics - A communication cable with a plurality of twisted pairs of conductors and a matrix tape having conductive segments separated by gaps. In some embodiments, an insulating layer is placed between the twisted pairs of conductors and the matrix tape. In some embodiments, the insulating layer is an embossed or perforated film. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20140014394 | HIGH PERFORMANCE DATA CABLE - A high performance data cable which has an interior support or star separator. The star separator or interior support extends along the longitudinal length of the data cable. The star separator or interior support has a central region. A plurality of prongs or splines extend outward from the central region along the length of the central region. Each prong or spline is adjacent with at least two other prongs or splines. The prongs or splines may be helixed or S-Z shaped as they extend along the length of the star separator or interior support. Each pair of adjacent prongs or splines defines grooves which extend along the longitudinal length of the interior support. At least two of the grooves have disposed therein an insulated conductor. The interior support can have a first material and a different second material. The different second material forms an outer surface of the interior support. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140251652 | COMMUNICATION CABLE - Cables including central insulators and/or center separators. Each of at least some of the central insulators includes a first wire channel configured to receive a first wire of a wire pair, a second wire channel configured to receive a second wire of the wire pair, and an intermediate portion positioned between the first and second wire channels. Each of at least some of the center separators includes a longitudinally extending central portion as well as first, second, third, and fourth portions extending outwardly from the central portion. Optionally, the first, second, third, and/or fourth portions may include laterally extending through-holes. Optionally, the central, first, second, third, and/or fourth portions may include an air-filled longitudinally extending channel. Central insulators for use with coaxial cables and cables that conduct three-phase signals are also provided. Methods of forming central insulators are also described. | 09-11-2014 |
| 20140262427 | FOAMED POLYMER SEPARATOR FOR CABLING - A cable separator comprising a preshaped article having a longitudinal length, wherein said preshaped article is substantially entirely formed of a foamed polymer material having a glass transition temperature greater than 160° C. and being halogen-free is provided. A data communications cable comprising a plurality of conductors and the cable separator of the present invention, wherein said cable separator separates the plurality of conductors is provided. A method of manufacturing a cable comprising the separator of the invention is also provided. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140299352 | FOAMED POLYMER SEPARATOR FOR CABLING - A cable separator comprising a preshaped article having a longitudinal length, wherein said preshaped article is substantially entirely formed of a foamed polymer material having a glass transition temperature greater than 160° C. and being halogen-free is provided. A data communications cable comprising a plurality of conductors and the cable separator of the present invention, wherein said cable separator separates the plurality of conductors is provided. A method of manufacturing a cable comprising the separator of the invention is also provided. | 10-09-2014 |
| 20150021068 | Multi-Conductor Cables With Spacers For Conductors - Multi-conductor cables for telecommunication systems are disclosed. One multi-conductor cable may include a plurality of fiber-optic conductors and/or power conductors extending within an outer jacket in a main body portion of the cable, and extending outside of the outer jacket in a break-out portion of the cable. A break-out boot may be attached to the outer jacket and may surround the conductors in a break-out portion of the cable. Potting material may be provided in the break-out boot within spaces between adjacent conductors to provide innovative sealing of the break-out portion. | 01-22-2015 |
| 20150047875 | High Strength Windable Electromechanical Tether With Low Fluid Dynamic Drag and System Using Same - A tether, and system using such a tether, adapted to provide mechanical and electrical coupling of an airborne flying platform to the ground. The tether may have a center structural core with electrical conductors on or near the outer diameter of the tether. The tether may utilize exterior configurations adapted to reduce drag. | 02-19-2015 |
| 20150053455 | CONDUCTIVE LINE AND SPACER FOR CONDUCTIVE LINE - To enable a plurality of coated wires inserted in a tubular member to be positioned in a direction intersecting a length direction thereof. A conductive line includes a wire bundle having a configuration in which a plurality of coated wires are bundled together, a tubular member that is arranged so as to surround the wire bundle and that is bent in a state in which the wire bundle is inserted therein, and a spacer that has holding portions formed therein capable of holding the plurality of coated wires in a state in which displacement of the coated wires in a direction intersecting the length direction thereof is restricted, and that is housed in the tubular member. | 02-26-2015 |
| 20090126971 | Multi-conductor cable construction - A cable for use in computer networking for example has a jacket defining an internal space. A separator is located in the internal space and divides the space into three or more segments. The separator has a three or more radiating walls, at least one of which has an extension extending substantially normally from the wall to at least partially enclosed one of the segments. A conductor is located within each segment. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20140102753 | COAXIAL CABLE DEVICE AND METHOD INVOLVING WELD CONNECTIVITY - A coaxial cable device and method involve weld connectivity. The device, in one embodiment, includes an outer conductor engager and an inner conductor engager. At least one of such conductor engagers includes a weld interface for weld connection with part of a coaxial cable. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20150075840 | HOLLOW CORE BODY FOR SIGNAL TRANSMISSION CABLE - A hollow core body for signal transmission cable comprises an inner conductor that employs a compressed bunched conductor formed by bunching and compressing plural strands such that a cross-section of the compressed bunched conductor is substantially circular, and a hollow insulating core that includes an inner annular member, rib members, an outer annular member; and hollow members. Accordingly, as almost no recesses are produced on the circumferential surface of the compressed bunched conductor, weakening of the mechanical strength due to presence of recesses on the circumferential surface of the inner conductor can be suppressed. | 03-19-2015 |
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| 20080217044 | COUPLED BUILDING WIRE ASSEMBLY - A coupled building wire assembly is provided wherein more than one length of NM cable having the same or different gauges are coupled together that permits one to pull multiple lengths of cable from a single coil. The exterior surfaces of the coupled building wire assembly is also coated with a lubricant or has its outer sheaths incorporating the sufficient lubricant, which either migrates to the sheaths' surfaces or permeates such sheaths. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080236866 | MULTIFUNCIONAL CONNECTION CORD FOR MULTIMEDIA DEVICE - A multifunctional connection cord having data and power interfaces for a personal computer and audio interface for an earphone is provided. A multifunctional connection cord of the present invention includes a stem; an audio plug mounted to protrude from one side of the stem for establishing audio signal lines with a multimedia device; a data/power connector mounted near the audio plug to protrude from the stem for establishing data lines and power charge lines with an external device; a USB connector electrically connected to the audio plug and the data/power connector through a cable by means of the stem; and a socket holder mounted on one side of the USB connector and having an audio socket for receiving an audio plug. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080251273 | Plenum Cable Flame Retardant Layer/Component with Excellent Aging Properties - The present invention is a plenum cable component with excellent fire retardant and aging properties. The plenum cable component is prepared from a polyolefin-based composition, containing an olefinic polymer and a surface treated metal hydroxide. Depending upon the surface treatment, the composition may comprise other components. The present invention is also a method for selecting a composition for preparing the plenum cable component as a separator and a method for preparing a communications cable therefrom. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080251274 | COAXIAL CABLE - A coaxial cable ( | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080251275 | Decoupling Transmission Line - Devices and methods are described for storing and dispensing electrical energy. A device comprises first and second electrical conductors. An insulator separates the first and second electrical conductors. The first and second electrical conductors can be formed in a folded, linear, stacked, coiled, or coaxial configuration relative to each other. The device includes a first connector that connects the first and second electrical conductors to an electrical source, and a second connector that connects the first and second electrical conductors to an electrical load. The device stores and dispenses electrical energy, and a voltage across the electrical load is held substantially constant when the device stores the electrical energy and the electrical load is a resistive load. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080251276 | DATA CABLE WITH CROSS-TWIST CABLED CORE PROFILE - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, the jacket including a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, thereby reducing susceptibility of the plurality of twisted pairs to alien near end crosstalk. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080283274 | MULTI-PAIR CABLE WITH VARYING LAY LENGTH - A multi-pair cable having a plurality of twisted conductor pairs. The twisted conductor pairs each have an initial lay length that is different from that of the other twisted conductor pairs. The plurality of twisted conductor pairs defines a cable core. The core is twisted at a varying twist rate such that the cable core has a mean lay length of less than 2.5 inches. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20080296042 | Profiled insulation and method for making the same - A wire has a conductor and an insulation extruded onto the conductor. The insulation has a plurality of alternating crests and crevasses, where the ratio of the distance from the conductor to a top of the crest to the distance from the conductor to a lowest point in the adjacent crevasse is at least 1.1 and where the ratio is sustained within a tolerance variation of not more than 15% along the length of the wire. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080296043 | Electric control cable - The present invention relates to a composite control cable comprising a polymer core and a plurality of strands of electrically conductive material extending in the longitudinal direction of the cable around said core. According to the invention, the polymer is selected from polymers presenting elongation at break that is greater than 7%, and traction strength such that the resultant traction strength of the cable is greater than a predetermined limit value. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080308294 | Swizzled twisted pair cable for simultaneous skew and crosstalk minimization - A novel varied twist-rate wire pair and cable architecture are disclosed. The invention implements variable twist rate along twisted wire pair length, providing approximately equivalent physical and electrical length values for segments of such twisted wire pair, and consequently, low delay skew, and substantially minimized inter-pair crosstalk due to reduction of twist-rate correlation along the length of a UTP cable employing the invention. Due to the elimination of the need for shielding, the invention method yields flexible, low-cost cables that may be employed for extremely high data throughput applications such as HDMI. Minimized inter-pair skew also eliminates the need for channel re-alignment at the end of long cable runs. Through these benefits, the invention twisted pair and cable facilitates continued enhancements in multi-media electronics while containing cost for high-performance interconnect. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20090014201 | Non-halogenated heavy metal free vehicular cable insulation and harness covering material - Described is a vehicular harness comprising a plurality of insulated non-halogenated, heavy metal free vehicular cables, each comprising an inner core of a copper based metal wire having a thickness area of at least about 0.1 mm, an outer insulation, covering the length of the inner core, comprised of a thermoplastic polyphenylene ether composition that has no halogen or heavy metal added thereto, the insulated cable capable of meeting the testing standard ISO 6722, and a tape comprised of the thermoplastic polyphenylene ether composition wrapped around the plurality of cables to hold the cables together. Also described is a tape having a plastic PPE layer with an adhesive on the bottom and a pealable layer. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090014202 | DATA CABLE WITH CROSS-TWIST CABLED CORE PROFILE - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a separator disposed among the plurality of twisted pairs so as to physically separate a first twisted pair from a second twisted pair, and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs and the separator. The jacket may include a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, thereby reducing susceptibility of the plurality of twisted pairs to alien near end crosstalk. In one example, a boundary of the air gap adjacent the inner circumferential surface of the jacket is arc shaped. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090056974 | Flexible electric line - A flexible electric line for movable loads is specified which has at least two wires, in each case consisting of an electrical conductor and an insulation surrounding it, as stranded elements which are stranded around a core consisting of insulating material with dents extending in the longitudinal direction in which the stranded elements lie. In the core, a non-metallic tension- and compression-resistant carrier enclosed by a layer of insulating material is centrally arranged. The layer of insulating material consists of an impressible material remaining permanently elastic, which completely fills the internal interstices between the stranded elements, and it is surrounded by a sliding layer of a material having good sliding characteristics compared with the stranded elements. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090056975 | Transmission wire - A transmission wire includes an insulated packaging layer, at least one conducting wire, and a flexible fixing wire. The conducting wire is set inside the insulated packaging layer. The flexible fixing wire and the conducting wire are set inside the insulated packaging layer in common. The transmission wire can be arbitrarily bend and fixed on a desired position or shape via setting the flexible fixing wire inside the insulated packaging layer. Hence, the electronic devices such as microphones or webcams can be stably supported to be used at the most appropriate angle or height, so, the practicability is increased. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090065234 | Signal transmission electric wire for the aviation and space industries - The invention relates to a data transmission electric wire comprising a plurality of conductor strands covered in at least one insulating covering including PTFE, the plurality of strands comprising an inner core of first strands covered by at least one outer layer of second strands, said first and second strands being constituted of different metals, the metal of said second conductor strands presenting hardness that is lower than that of the metal of said first conductors, and said first strands being constituted essentially by an alloy of copper and said second strands being constituted essentially of copper. According to the invention, said alloy is a homogeneous copper alloy in the alpha phase that is stable at a temperature less than or equal to 500° C. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090071690 | ELECTRICAL CABLE COMPRISING GEOMETRICALLY OPTIMIZED CONDUCTORS - A number of examples of insulated conductors having geometrically optimized shapes and form factors, that may be used in twisted-pair cables and other types of communication cable to enhance the performance of, and/or reduce the cost of manufacturing such cables. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20090084576 | Twisted pairs cable with shielding arrangement - A multi-pair cable having a plurality of twisted conductor pairs and a shielding arrangement. The shielding arrangement including at least one shielding component. The shielding component including a length of tape encased by a dielectric material. | 04-02-2009 |
| 20090095501 | Noise-controllable high voltage electric wire - A noise-controllable high voltage electric wire, by which an electromagnetic wave noise can be effectively removed despite that the high voltage electric wire is a thick wire, is provided. The noise-controllable high voltage electric wire that is a pair of thick high voltage electric wires, through which a large current flows, consists of a plus circuit and a minus circuit, and the pair of the thick high voltage electric wires includes: a plurality of thin electric wires for the plus circuit; and a plurality of thin electric wires for the minus circuit, wherein each thin electric wire for the plus circuit and a corresponding thin electric wire for the minus circuit are twisted together so as to form a plurality of twisted pairs of the electric wires, wherein the plurality of the twisted pairs of the electric wires are bundled up. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090101387 | ANTI-MICROBIAL/ANTI-FUNGAL PLASTIC JACKETED/INSULATED ELECTRIC POWER CORDS - Multiple conductor electrical power cords, signal transmitting wiring and cable is insulated with one or more layers or sheathing of a thermoplastic polymer composition with at least the outer layer of the composition containing contaminant resistant or combating agents that inhibit growth of biological contamination. The microbial resistant cord or wiring has particularly advantageous utility of power cords for use with appliances or electrical products in facilities that affect health, such as medical and food related facilities that require safeguarding against contaminating microorganism attack formation, or growth. | 04-23-2009 |
| 20090107695 | Cable Structure - A cable providing noise rejection in a wide frequency range. A cable has an inner section, an outer section and a jacket. The inner section may contain one or more core conductors that are surrounded by a common insulation, which is surrounded by a shield. The outer section contains one or more pairs of outer conductors that are positioned around the inner section. In each pair of outer conductors, the outer conductors are positioned 180° from each other. The outer conductors may be located parallel to the central axis of the inner section. In another embodiment of the present invention, the outer conductors spirally wind around the inner section while substantially maintaining their relative positions. | 04-30-2009 |
| 20090114419 | GAP-TYPE OVERHEAD TRANSMISSION LINE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A gap-type overhead transmission line includes a steel core member; a conductor layer positioned to surround the steel core member and having at least one strand wire aggregated therein; and a coating layer interposed in a solid state between the steel core member and the conductor layer so as to surround the steel core member, the coating layer including a material that is sublimated after the conductor layer is stranded so as to form a predetermined gap between the steel core member and the conductor layer. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090120662 | MULTI-COAXIAL CABLE ASSEMBLY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - A multi-coaxial cable assembly of the present invention includes a multi-coaxial cable in which a plurality of coaxial cables having insulators, external conductors, and jackets on an outer periphery of center conductors are arranged in parallel; inclined cross sections formed on the end part of the multi-coaxial cable in such a manner as exposing the center conductors and the external conductors of the coaxial cables; and a wiring board or a connector having a wiring pattern to which the center conductors and the external conductors of the coaxial cables exposed on the inclined cross sections are directly connected. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090120663 | Electrical cable - Electric cable having at least one conductor ( | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090120664 | DATA CABLE WITH CROSS-TWIST CABLED CORE PROFILE - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a separator disposed among the plurality of twisted pairs so as to physically separate a first twisted pair from a second twisted pair, and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs and the separator. The jacket may include a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket. In one example, a boundary of the air gap adjacent the inner circumferential surface of the jacket is arc shaped. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090126972 | SHIELD FLAT CABLE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A manufacturing method of a flat shield cable has a step of arranging a plurality of flat conductors including a ground line parallel with each other in one plane at a pitch P, a step of forming a flat cable by laminating a first insulating film on the flat conductors from both sides of an arrangement plane of the flat conductors, a step of laminating a shield layer on outside surfaces of the flat cable, and a step of electrically connecting the ground line to the shield layer. The manufacturing method further has a step of cutting the ground line at a portion other than in the conductor exposure portions and folding cutting portions of the ground line to outside the first insulating film before laminating the shield layer, and a step of electrically connecting only the folded ground line among the flat conductors to the shield layer. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090133897 | Substantially flat fire-resistant safety cable - The invention concerns a flat fire-resistant safety cable ( | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090139744 | Small-Diameter Wireline Cables and Methods of Making Same - A small-diameter wireline cable core has either two insulated preferably half moon profile conductors fixed together or an insulated central conductor over which three insulated conductors are helically cabled in a triad configuration. A layer of polymeric insulator covers all of the conductors to form a circular profile. A cable is formed by counterhelically cabling at least two layers of bare armor wire strength members over the cable core and encasing the strength members in one of layers of pure polymer, layers of short-fiber-reinforced polymer, and alternating layers of pure and short-fiber-reinforced polymer. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20090145628 | Method of using finely stranded 32-56 gauge "Litz Wire" in both the construction of the Megasonic amplifier (including but not limited to the power transformer and the output filter magnetics) and the interconnect cabling from the amplifier to the transducer, utilizing frequencies above 500kHz to 5 MHz and beyond, but not limited to these frequencies - Utilizing Litz wire characteristics in the construction of Megasonic components achieves lower temperatures, higher operating efficiencies, and the ability to deliver more power at higher frequencies with less cooling. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090173514 | Separator Spline and Cables Using Same - A cable, specifically a data cable, which utilizes a T-shaped spline to separate four internal data cables. This cable is a specific form of a more general cable which utilizes a central spline which is designed to separate all but one pair of component cables to provide for material savings in cable construction which still sufficiently reducing cross-talk to meet data cable design specifications. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20090183895 | Thermally Tuned Coaxial Cable for Microwave Antennas - A coaxial cable, including an an outer conductor and an inner conductor adapted to connect to an energy source for treating tissue and first and second dielectric materials disposed between the inner conductor and the outer conductor which position the inner conductor relative to the outer conductor in general concentric relation thereto. The first dielectric material has a first coefficient of thermal expansion and the second dielectric material has a second coefficient of thermal expansion different from the first coefficient of thermal expansion. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20090200059 | Cable Having Expanded, Strippable Jacket - An electric power cable contains a core and a jacket forming the exterior of the cable. The jacket is formed by extruding a first layer and a second layer over a plurality of concentric neutral elements, substantially encapsulating these elements. At least the first layer is an expanded polymeric material, by having its density reduced through the use of a foaming agent during extrusion. The second layer, which may also be expanded, is extruded around the first layer. The expanded polymeric material makes stripping the jacket easier, minimizes indentations in the cable's insulation layers, lightens the cable, and increases the cable's flexibility. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090200060 | Communication cable comprising electrically discontinuous shield having nonmetallic appearance - A tape can comprise a dielectric film that has a pattern of electrically conductive areas adhering thereto. The conductive areas can be electrically isolated from one another. The tape can utilize means to obscure the metallic finish and can contain indicators to deter installers from grounding the tape at either end. The tape can be wrapped around one or more conductors, such as wires that transmit data, to provide electrical or electromagnetic shielding for the conductors. The resulting cable can have a shield that is electrically discontinuous between opposite ends of the cable. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090200061 | HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE - A cable having one or more conductive members and one or more strength members. Each conductive member has a metal microwire having an outer diameter and an inorganic cladding having an inner diameter. The microwire is positioned within the cladding, and the outer diameter of the microwire is at least about 2 microns less then the inner diameter of the cladding. Each strength member has a plurality of inorganic fibers surrounding the conductive members or an inorganic rod. The conductive members are conductive while applying a voltage of 5000 V to the conductive members and while exposing the cable to a temperature of about 1000° C. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090218115 | High Current Cable - The heavy current cable ( | 09-03-2009 |
| 20090229852 | Crush Resistant Conductor Insulation - A process of twinning a pair of polymer-insulated conductors to form a twisted pair, where the polymer-insulated conductors are formed by extruding a uniformly thick coating of polymer onto the conductors. More than one twisted pair is encased in a polymer jacket forming a cable. The twisted pair obtains a desirable average impedance performance using a reduced amount by weight of polymer forming said polymer-insulated conductors by: (i) extruding to form longitudinally running peaks and valleys in the exterior surface of each of the polymer-insulated conductors of the pair of polymer-insulated conductors and (ii) twinning resultant polymer-insulated conductors to nest at least one of the peaks in the exterior surface of one of the polymer-insulated conductors in at least one of said valleys in the exterior surface of the other of the polymer-insulated conductors of the pair of polymer-insulated conductors. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20090236121 | REDUCED SIZE IN TWISTED PAIR CABLING - A twisted pair cable and a method of making the twisted pair cable are described. First and second insulated conductors are twisted about each other to form a twisted pair. A first insulating material surrounds a first conductor to form the first insulated conductor. In a first alternative or supplemental embodiment, the first insulating material directly abuts a circumference of the first conductor and has a first area with a first radial thickness and a second area with a thinner radial thickness. In a second alternative or supplemental embodiment, the first insulating material has a first area with a first radial thickness and a second area with a thinner radial thickness and the first area resides along a portion of the first insulated conductor which is abutting the second insulated conductor. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20090250242 | TINSEL WIRE - A tinsel wire is provided, which has a high mechanical strength as an electric power supplying conductor wire, hardly breaks with respect to a vibration of the diaphragm, has small dynamic resistance even in a vibrating atmosphere, has excellent flexing characteristics, thereby improving quality and reliability as a product, enables a thin designing of a product, and increases the freedom of the designing. The tinsel wire includes an assembled wire which includes a plurality of element wires each including core threads and a metal foil wound up around the core threads, the plurality of the element wires twisted, bundled or woven together constituting the assembled wire, wherein a cross section of the tinsel wire has a shape of a polygon selected from the group consisting of a quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon and octagon. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090255709 | INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE INCLUDING HYBRID FRAME PANEL - An electronic component includes a base insulative layer having a first surface and a second surface; at least one electronic device having a first surface and a second surface, wherein the electronic device is secured to the base insulative layer; at least one I/O contact located on the first surface of the electronic device; and a frame panel defining an aperture, wherein the electronic device is disposed within the aperture, and the frame panel is a multi-functional structure having a first region comprising a first material, wherein a surface of the first region secures to the base insulative layer; and a second region comprising a second material, wherein the first material and the second material differ from each other and have differing adhesability to the base insulative layer. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090277664 | Transmission Line with High Flexibility and Characteristic Impedance - The present invention discloses a transmission line including a flexible flat cable, an insulating layer and a metal layer, and the insulating layer and the metal layer are formed sequentially on a surface of the flexible flat cable to change the thickness of the insulating layer, so as to change the characteristic impedance (Z0) of the flexible flat cable and achieve the effect of transmitting signals stably. Particularly, the insulating layer is made of a woven fabric material, a foam material or a net material. Regardless of the thickness requirement, the transmission line comes with a better softness and a free flexibility to enhance the convenience of using the transmission line and fits a thin design of an electronic device with the transmission line. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20090277665 | CONNECTOR AND CABLE CONNECTOR FOR BALANCED TRANSMISSION - A connector for balanced transmission includes a block member having input and output contact pairs formed on front and back surfaces thereof, and a relay wiring substrate having front and back surfaces with a ground layer in between, on which surfaces input contact connecting pads, output contact connecting pads, input wiring patterns, and output wiring patterns are formed. Each input contact pair includes a pair of contact parts formed on the front or back surface of the block member and a pair of lead parts connected to the input contact connecting pads formed on the front or back surface of the relay wiring substrate. Each output contact pair includes a pair of contact parts formed on the front or back surface of the block member and a pair of lead parts connected to the output contact connecting pads formed on the front or back surface of the relay wiring substrate. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20090301754 | CABLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Methods and apparatus for connecting multiple conductors are described. One method includes providing a first conductor having a first outer jacket with a first mating feature. A second conductor having a second outer jacket with a second mating feature is positioned adjacent to the first mating feature of the first outer jacket. The first mating feature is mated to the second mating feature such that the first and the second outer jackets are removably coupled to each other. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090308633 | LONGITUDINAL SHIELD TAPE WRAP APPLICATOR WITH EDGE FOLDER TO ENCLOSE DRAIN WIRE - A shielded electrical wire and device and method for making the same is disclosed. The device includes a first folding die configured to fold a first edge of a shield tape a first direction from a central portion of the shield tape and to fold a second edge of the shield tape a second direction opposite to the first direction from the central portion of the shield tape, a second folding die configured to wrap the shield tape around at least two insulated conductors to apply a fold to the first edge of the shield tape so as to fold the first edge back over onto the central portion of the shield tape to form a receiving area, a third folding die configured to tighten the shield tape around the plurality of conductors while positioning the receiving area to receive a drain wire, a wire guide configured to install a drain wire in the receiving area, and a closing die configured to close the shield tape around the plurality of conductors and the drain wire to form an enclosure around the plurality of conductors with the second edge overlapping the receiving area at an outside surface of the enclosure. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20100000760 | BALANCED DATA CABLE FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND DATA TECHNOLOGY - The invention relates to a balanced data cable ( | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100006320 | EXPANDABLE ELECTRIC CORD AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - An object of the present invention is to provide an expandable electric cord not requiring a large force (energy loss) for expansion and contraction, able to carry a large current for driving electric power, and having expandability under a small load and low electrical resistance. | 01-14-2010 |
| 20100018745 | CONDUCTOR OF AN ELECTRIC WIRE, AND AN INSULATED WIRE - A conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire which are excellent in corrosion resistance and recyclability, of which the strength which is decreased by weight reduction and diameter reduction is improved. The conductor includes a strand which includes a first elemental wire made from pure copper and a second elemental wire made from a copper alloy. In the conductor, a cross-sectional area of the first elemental wire as a percentage of a cross-sectional area of the conductor is preferably within a range of 10 to 90%. Examples of the copper alloy include a Cu—Ni—Si alloy, and a copper alloy containing Sn, Ag, Mg, or Zn. The conductor may be compressed concentrically. The insulated wire is prepared by covering the conductor with an insulator. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100051317 | CRACK CONTROLLED RESIN INSULATED ELECTRICAL COIL - An electrically insulated coil assembly for use in a high vibration environment, such as with an aircraft engine, includes a coil of metal wires encompassed by a resin base matrix. A fabric is embedded in the resin matrix near an outer surface of the resin base matrix to divide a thin layer of the resin base matrix into a plurality of segments. In an embodiment, a notch blunting additive is provided in the resin to impede crack propagation. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100051318 | CABLE WITH SHIELDING MEANS - A low-capacitance and interference-free cable practical for a long-distance (over 20M) application is disclosed to include an electrical strand formed of four high-frequency A/V transmission lines, a plurality of low-frequency transmission lines and a power line, a shielding layer surrounding the electrical strand, a tin foil layer surrounding the shielding layer, a braided layer surrounding the tin foil layer and an outer plastic sheath surrounding the braided layer. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100071929 | STRUCTURED DIELECTRIC FOR COAXIAL CABLE - A geometrically-structured coaxial cable may prevent infiltration of water vapor and other contaminants by using a closed cell structure. The cable may be fabricated by wrapping bubble tape around its central conductor. Alternatively, plastic may be extruded through channels to create a plurality of layers. In either case, these layers are staggered in a zig-zag pattern to ensure that no radial spokes connect the inner and outer conductors of the coaxial cable without passing through a plurality of dielectric layers. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100078195 | HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE - An extruded high voltage cable including a conductor with at least three concentric layers of helically wound metal wires, an extruded inner conducting layer surrounding the conductor, and an extruded electrical insulation arranged outside the inner conducting layer. The two outermost layers of the conductor have the same lay direction. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100084159 | Sealed cable and terminal crimp - A cable includes a plurality of cable strands, an insulator disposed on a portion of the plurality of strands such that the plurality of strands are at least partially exposed, and a sealant disposed between gaps of the plurality of strands and at least partially under the insulator. Moreover, a method includes stripping an insulator from an end of the cable to expose a plurality of cable strands, and applying a sealant to the cable strands such that the sealant is drawn under the insulator and fills in gaps between the cable strands by capillary action. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100096161 | Downhole Cable With Thermally Conductive Polymer Composites - A cable for transmitting electricity for use with an electric submersible pump has a plurality of conductors for conducting electricity along the length of the cable. A first layer of insulation surrounds each of the conductors. A jacket, or second layer of insulation, surrounds all of the conductors and the first layer of insulation. Both the first layer of insulation and the jacket insulation are comprised of an polymeric compound. At least one of the insulation layers has filler material dispersed therein, the filler material having a higher level of thermal conductivity than the insulation layer it is contained in. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100101825 | Thermally Tuned Coaxial Cable for Microwave Antennas - A coaxial cable, including an inner conductor and an outer conductor surrounding the inner conductor and a thermally responsive material positioned between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. The outer conductor is in a generally concentric relationship to the inner conductor and the inner and outer conductors are adapted to connect to an energy source. A thermal change in the thermally responsive material alters the generally concentric relationship between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100101826 | Communication Cable with Variable Lay Length - Communication cables are provided in which a core lay length of the cable varies along the cable length. The cable may be provided with different segments that have different core lay lengths. It is desirable for neighboring core lay lengths in a cable to differ by a factor of two, to enable a reduction in power-sum alien near-end crosstalk (PSANEXT) when two cables are installed alongside one another. Segments of the cable having different core lay lengths may be spaced periodically along the length of the cable, and the periodicity of the spacing may be altered by a jitter distance. The introduction of jitter into the periodicity of the spacing of the segments increases the likelihood that a beneficial placement of core lay lengths will occur when two or more cables are installed alongside one another. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100116522 | HELICALLY-WOUND ELECTRIC CABLE - The present invention concerns a helically-wound electric cable comprising at least two groups wound together so as to form a group helix, each group comprising at least two twisted-together conductor wires, the pitch of the group helix varying along the helically-wound electric cable in accordance with a sinusoidal function between two limit values having the same sign, characterized in that said sinusoidal function has a determined modulation period (MP) in order to avoid return loss peak (RLp) in the operating frequency range (F | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100116523 | ELECTRICAL LINE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES - An electrical line ( | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100132976 | PROTECTION DEVICE FOR POWER CABLES WITH IMPREGNATED-PAPER-BASED INSULATION - Protection device for power cables with impregnated-paper-based insulation Protection device for a power cable ( | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100132977 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100147550 | DATA CABLE WITH STRIATED JACKET - Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a separator disposed among the plurality of twisted pairs so as to physically separate a first twisted pair from a second twisted pair, and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs and the separator. The jacket may include a plurality of protrusions extending away from an inner circumferential surface of the jacket toward a center of the cable. The plurality of protrusions are configured so as to hold the plurality of twisted pairs away from the inner circumferential surface of the jacket, and may provide an air gap between the plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors and the inner circumferential surface of the jacket. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100170693 | Swellable tapes and yarns to replace strand filling compounds - A cable has a conductor and an insulator over the conductor. The conductor includes a first layer of at least one conductor element, a second layer of conductor elements, disposed over the first layer, and an intermediate water blocking layer, between the first and second conductor layers. The intermediate water block layering has at least one longitudinally applied water swellable yarn and at least one helically applied water swellable yarn. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100181093 | Cable with Jacket Including a Spacer - A multi-pair cable having a jacket, including a spacer integrally formed in the jacket. The spacer extends helically about the central axis of the cable. The spacer includes an inner projection that projects radially inward and an outer projection that projects radially outward from the main wall of the jacket. The jacket with the spacer reduces the occurrence of alien crosstalk between adjacent cables. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20100186989 | CABLE AND A METHOD OF ASSEMBLING SAME - A cable for encasing one or more wires includes at least one wire, cable, or conductor, a tube surrounding the at least one wire, cable, or conductor, and a conductive or textile material surrounding the tube. The cable further includes a jacket surrounding the conductive or textile material, wherein the jacket is formed from at least one synthetic rubber. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100200270 | COMMUNICATIONS CABLES HAVING OUTER SURFACE WITH REDUCED COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - A communications cable is made by providing at least one conducting element, and co-extruding first and second polymeric materials around the at least one conducting element to form a dielectric jacket encasing the at least one conducting element. The at least one conducting element may include at least one electrical conductor, and/or at least one optical fiber. The dielectric jacket has a substantially constant cross-sectional configuration along a length of the cable and comprises an inner layer formed from the first polymeric material and an outer layer formed from the second polymeric material. The outer layer has an outer surface with a coefficient of friction within the range of about 0.05-0.40, and a thickness of between about five and ten thousandths of an inch (0.005″-0.010″). | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100212934 | ELECTRICAL WIRE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE ELECTRICAL WIRE - An electrical wire includes a first conductor, a second conductor, and a third conductor. The first conductor is formed as an electrifiable conductor for delivering electrical power. The second and third conductors are respectively formed on opposing sides of the first conductor, such that the first conductor is at least substantially entrapped by the second and third conductors. A distance between the first conductor and each of the second and third conductors is no greater than approximately 0.030 inches. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100224389 | Method and Apparatus For Manufacturing Mosaic Tape For Use In Communication Cable - Cable foil tape having random or pseudo-random patterns or long pattern lengths of discontinuous metallic shapes and a method for manufacturing such patterned foil tape are provided. In some embodiments, a laser ablation system is used to selectively remove regions or paths in a metallic layer of a foil tape to produce random distributions of randomized shapes, or pseudo-random patterns or long pattern lengths of discontinuous shapes in the metal layer. In some embodiments, the foil tape is double-sided, having a metallic layer on each side of the foil tape, and the laser ablation system is capable of ablating nonconductive pathways into the metallic layer on both sides of the foil tape. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100236812 | LAN CABLE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A cable has at least a first layer of twisted pairs, having a combination of unshielded twisted pairs, and shielded twisted pairs as well as a second layer of twisted pairs, also having a combination of unshielded twisted pairs, and shielded twisted pairs. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100236813 | Alien Crosstalk Suppression with Enhanced Patch Cord - Systems and methods for decreasing alien crosstalk use enhanced patch cords for introducing additional attenuation. The enhanced patch cords are preferably shielded to reduce alien crosstalk down their lengths and also attenuate signals passing therethrough to a greater extent than standard communication patch cords. The interaction of two enhanced patch cords results in two suppression steps for alien crosstalk and only one suppression step for intended signal passing through a communication cable. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100252301 | STRAND HAVING A LIMITED SPRING EFFECT - The present invention relates to a strand of section of no more than 0.35 mm | 10-07-2010 |
| 20100276179 | MULTILAYER CABLE JACKET - A multilayer cable jacket. In one example embodiment, a cable includes one or more internal components and a multilayer jacket surrounding the one or more internal components. The one or more internal components include at least one electrical conductor configured to propagate a signal. The multilayer jacket includes an inner layer surrounded by an outer layer with the inner layer being less rigid than the outer layer. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100276180 | FLEXIBLE POLY(ARYLENE ETHER) COMPOSITION AND ARTICLES THEREOF - A thermoplastic composition comprises poly(arylene ether) having an initial intrinsic viscosity greater than 0.25 dl/g as measured in chloroform at 25° C.; a polyolefin having a melt temperature greater than or equal to 120° C. and a melt flow rate of 0.3 to 15; a first block copolymer having a aryl alkylene content greater than or equal to 50 weight percent based on the total weight of the first block copolymer; a second block copolymer having an aryl alkylene content less than 50 weight percent based on the total weight of the second block copolymer; and a flame retardant, wherein the poly(arylene ether) is present in an amount greater than the amount of polyolefin. The composition is useful in the production of covered wire. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100282491 | FLUORESCENT CABLE - The present invention relates to a power and/or telecommunication cable ( | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100282492 | CABLE LAYER OF MODIFIED SOFT POLYPROPYLENE - Cable layer comprising a propylene polymer composition comprising (a) a propylene polymer (A) (b) an elastomeric copolymer (B) of propylene and at least one comonomer selected from the group consisting of ethylene, C4 α-olefin, C5 α-olefin, C6 α-olefin, C7 α-olefin, C8 α-olefin, C9 α-olefin and C10 α-olefin, and (c) units (C) derived from at least bifunctionally unsaturated monomer(s) (C) and/or at least multifunctionally unsaturated low molecular weight polymer(s) (C′), the units (C) being linked to the propylene polymer (A) and/or the elastomeric copolymer (B) wherein the gel content of the propylene polymer composition determined as the amount of polymer insoluble in boiling xylene is not more than 1 wt %. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100282493 | Communication Cable With Improved Electrical Characteristics - A communication cable is provided with a plurality of twisted pairs of conductors and a matrix tape having conductive segments separated by gaps. The dimensions of the conductive segments are selected to reduce the undesirable coupling of signals between adjacent cables. An insulating layer may be provided between the twisted pairs of conductors and the matrix tape. In some embodiments, the insulating layer is an embossed or perforated film. The use of an embossed or perforated film decreases the dielectric constant of the insulating layer. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100300727 | Cable Comprising Bedding with Reduced Amount of Volatile Compounds - The present invention relates to a cable comprising one or more insulated conductors which are embedded in a bedding composition, which comprises
| 12-02-2010 |
| 20100314155 | LOW VOLTAGE DIFFERENTIAL SIGNAL CABLE - A low voltage differential signal (LVDS) cable includes a cable body, a power wire, a number of twisted lines for signal transmission, and a number of ground bare wires. The power wire is arranged in a center of the cable body. The number of twisted lines for signal transmission is equidistantly arranged around the power wire. Each signal transmission twisted line includes a pair of differential signal wires and a ground bare wire. The pair of differential signal wires and the ground bare wire are twisted together to form a triple-twisted line. The number of the ground bare wires is equidistantly arranged around the number of twisted lines for signal transmission. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20100326698 | RESINOUS MATERIAL FOR COVERING ELECTRIC WIRE, ELECTRIC WIRE MANUFACTURED BY USING THE RESINOUS MATERIAL FOR COVERING ELECTRIC WIRE, AND FLAME-RETARDANT CABLE - The present disclosure provides a resinous material for covering electric wire having all required properties meeting or exceeding a certain standard, produced using a cyclic olefin-derived resin, and electric wires manufactured using the resinous material for covering electric wire, and flame-retardant cables. The resinous material including (A) an olefin-derived resin, (B) an elastomer resin, (C) a cyclic olefin-derived resin having a glass transition point of from 120° C. to 170° C., and (D) a flame retardant, the resinous material having: a content of the component (D) of from 60 parts by mass to 150 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the total contents of the components (A), (B) and (C); a tensile elongation of no less than 250%; and a heat deformation of no greater than 40%. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110011616 | FLAME-RETARDANT POLYOLEFIN/THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE COMPOSITION - The present invention is a flame-retardant polyolefin/thermoplastic polyurethane formulation made from or containing a polyolefin, a thermoplastic polyurethane, and an intumescent, polyphosphate flame retardant composition. The invented system achieves elongations> | 01-20-2011 |
| 20110036614 | ALUMINUM ELECTRIC WIRE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An aluminum electric wire includes an annealing conductor that is made up of elemental wires made of an aluminum alloy containing 0.90-1.20 mass % Fe, 0.10-0.25 mass % Mg, 0.01-0.05 mass % Ti, 0.0005-0.0025 mass % B, and the balance being Al and has a tensile strength of 110 MPa or more, a breaking elongation of 15% or more, and an electric conductivity of 58% IACS or more, and an insulating material covering the conductor. The wire is produced by casting an aluminum alloy prepared by rapidly solidifying a molten aluminum alloy having the above composition, producing the wires by subjecting the alloy to plasticity processing, producing the conductor by bunching the wires, subjecting the wires or the conductor to annealing at 250° C. or higher, and then covering the conductor with the insulator. | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110042120 | WIRING AND COMPOSITE WIRING - A wire (a twisted pair cable) that transmits a gigahertz band signal and that is provided with a pair of core wires that are twisted with each other, a first insulation coating material, a second insulation coating material, and a shield material that shields evanescent waves emitted from the pair of core wires. The pair of core wires have a twisting pitch, a diameter, and a spacing so that the wire has a characteristic impedance of 100 to 200Ω and the phases of the TEM (Transverse Electro-Magnetic) wave and the evanescent wave that are emitted from the pair of core wires are matched. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110061892 | CABLE WITH CURRENT LEAKAGE DETECTION FUNCTION - A cable having a current leakage detection function includes three current-carrying core wires. Each current-carrying core wire is wrapped by an insulating layer, so that the current-carrying core wires are electrically insulated from one another. The insulating layer of at least one of the current-carrying core wires is wrapped by a metal wire net. Current guiding wires in contact with the metal wire net or a single-sided conductive film laminated outside the metal wire net is utilized to achieve the effect of timely and effectively conducting a leakage current to a leakage current detection device, so as to improve the reliability of leakage current detection. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110083876 | CABLE - A cable includes several metal leads and a metal wire set adjacent to the metal leads. Each metal lead is spaced with the metal wire by flexible insulating material. The metal wire can be deformed without automatic restoring. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110094769 | COVERED CONDUCTOR FOR WIRE HARNESS AND WIRE HARNESS PRODUCED USING THE SAME - A covered conductor for wire harnesses, having a covering layer composed of a covering resin composition obtained by blending from 50 to 100 parts by weight of a metal hydrate and from 1 to 5 parts by weight of an external lubricant with 100 parts by weight of a base resin composition comprising from 50 to 75 parts by weight of a polypropylene-based resin, from 20 to 40 parts by weight of a propylene-α-olefin copolymer and the balance of a low-density polyethylene. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110114361 | HIGH CONDUCTIVITY WIRE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A high conductivity wire and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The high conductivity wire includes three or more conducting wires. In the method, conducting wires cross each other and are coiled regularly and three dimensionally. The conducting wires are coated with an insulating material. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110114362 | DUAL FOAMED-SOLID WIRE INSULATION WITH MINIMAL SOLID - The present invention provides insulation for a wire that comprises a main body configured to cover the wire where the main body has an inner surface that abuts the wire, an outer surface opposite the inner surface, and an insulation cross-sectional area defined between the inner and outer surfaces. A plurality of foamed sections are disposed in the insulation cross-sectional area of the main body. At least one solid section is disposed in the insulation cross-sectional area of the main body, wherein the plurality of foamed sections form at least 45% of the insulation cross-sectional area. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110120745 | Quad cable - The invention relates to a cable ( | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110120746 | PRECISION SHUNT FOR HIGH SPEED MEASUREMENTS - A shunt for measuring current passing through a conductor. The shunt includes a first section and a second section connected in series with the conductor, and a coaxial cable connected between the first and second sections. An outer conductor of the first section surrounds an internal conductor having a resistance lower than that of the outer conductor of the first section. An outer conductor of the second section surrounds an internal conductor having a resistance higher than that of the internal conductor of the second section. The dimensions of the first and second sections are the same. An internal conductor of the cable is connected between the two sections, and an outer conductor of the cable is connected to the outer conductors of the two sections. The voltage across the outer and inner conductors of the cable is proportional to the current passing through the conductor. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110120747 | WIRE HARNESS - It is an object of the present invention to improve work efficiency. A wire harness (W, W | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110147042 | ELECTRICAL CABLE AND INSULATING COMPOSITION POLYETHYLENE BASED RESISTANT TO TRACKING - An insulating composition resistant to tracking for an electrical cable, wherein the insulating composition comprises a polymer matrix based on polyethylene or its copolymers, with a density of at least 0.94 g/cm | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110174517 | LOW NOISE OXIMETRY CABLE INCLUDING CONDUCTIVE CORDS - In an embodiment, one or more conductive cable cords are twisted with the sensitive signal carrying cables. The cords may advantageously comprise dummy wires, or very flexible hollow cables without an inner conductor. As the conductive cords do not carry and inner conductor, the conductive cords are individually flexible and small, resulting in a twisted bundle that more is flexible while potentially having a smaller outer diameter. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110180302 | COMPRESSION MOLDED CABLE STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - Compression molded cable structures and systems and methods for manufacturing molded cable structures are disclosed. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110180303 | COMPRESSION MOLDED CABLE STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - Compression molded cable structures and systems and methods for manufacturing molded cable structures are disclosed. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110186329 | Crosslinkable Thermoplastic Polyurethane - The TPU of this invention contains unsaturation in its polymeric backbone. The unsaturation can be present in the soft segment or in the hard segment or in both the soft and hard segments of the TPU. The TPU can be molded like a thermoplastic, and can be subsequently crosslinked by exposure to electron beam irradiation into thermoset articles having excellent chemical resistance, dimensional stability, set properties, heat resistance, oxidative resistance, and creep resistance. In one embodiment, the TPUs of this invention are the reaction product (1) a hydroxyl terminated intermediate, (2) a polyisocyanate, (3) a saturated glycol chain extender, and (4) a glycol chain extender containing carbon-carbon double bonds, such as the allyl moieties present in trimethylolpropane monoallyl ether. In another embodiment of this invention, the thermoplastic polyurethane which is crosslinkable by e-beam irradiation is comprised of the reaction product of (1) a saturated hydroxyl terminated intermediate, (2) an unsaturated hydroxyl terminated intermediate, wherein the unsaturated hydroxyl terminated intermediate contains carbon-carbon double bonds, (3) a polyisocyanate, and (4) a saturated glycol chain extender. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110209898 | RADIATION RESISTANT ELECTRIC WIRE AND RADIATION RESISTANT CABLE - A radiation resistant electric wire includes: a conductor; an inner insulating layer comprising a naphthylene group-containing polymer; and an outer insulating layer comprising a cross-linked polyolefin. The conductor is coated with the inner insulating layer and the outer insulating layer therearound. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110220388 | MULTIPOLAR CABLE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A multipolar cable and method to manufacture it, which presents a plurality of conductors that are separated from one another and physically interconnected by means of a sheathing that is composed of a plurality of plastic insulating materials, whereby there are as many sheathing materials as conductors to be sheathed and whereby each sheathing material sheathes at least the exterior of each conductor. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110220389 | ULTRAFINE SHIELDED CABLE AND HARNESS USING THE SAME - An ultrafine shielded cable includes a twisted wire formed by twisting a coated wire and an external conductor together, the external conductor composed of metal wires being placed side by side vertically along a longitudinal direction of the coated wire having an insulation layer therein formed on a periphery of an inner conductor, a shield layer provided on a periphery of the twisted wire for collectively covering the coated wire and the external conductor, and a jacket provided on a periphery of the shield layer to cover thereof. The shield layer is helically wound so that a conductive wire strip formed by a rolling process is in contact with the external conductor. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110220390 | INSULATION WITH MICRO OXIDE PARTICLES FOR CABLE COMPONENTS - A cable that comprises at least a first pair of conductors. At least one of the conductors of the first pair of conductors has at least one layer of a composite insulation surrounding the conductor. The composite insulation includes insulating material and micro oxide particles adapted to provide an increase in the flame retardancy of the insulating material and an improvement in the electrical performance of the cable. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110247857 | Conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire - A conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire which are excellent in corrosion resistance and recyclability, of which the strength which is decreased by weight reduction and diameter reduction is improved. The conductor includes a strand which includes a first elemental wire made from pure copper and a second elemental wire made from a copper alloy. In the conductor, a cross-sectional area of the first elemental wire as a percentage of a cross-sectional area of the conductor is preferably within a range of 10 to 90%. Examples of the copper alloy include a Cu—Ni—Si alloy, and a copper alloy containing Sn, Ag, Mg, or Zn. The conductor may be compressed concentrically. The insulated wire is prepared by covering the conductor with an insulator. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110266027 | CABLE LAYER OF MODIFIED SOFT POLYPROPYLENE WITH IMPROVED STRESS WHITENING RESISTANCE - Cable layer comprising a propylene polymer composition comprising (a) a polypropylene (A) (b) an elastomeric copolymer (E) comprising units derived from propylene and ethylene and/or C4 to C20 α-olefin and (c) a polar ethylene polymer (C) wherein the cable layer and/or the propylene polymer composition has a gel content of equal or more than 0.20 wt.-%. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110284259 | ASSEMBLY OF TWISTED INSULATED ELECTRIC WIRES - The invention relates to an assembly comprising insulated electric wires arranged in parallel to each other, each electric wire being surrounded by an insulating material and a thermoplastic supporting material, characterised in that the insulated electric wires are twisted together and define a bunch, and in that the thermoplastic supporting material is provided so as to connect all the insulated electric wires of the bunch together so that each insulated electric wire is connected to at least one insulated electric wire adjacent thereto, and so that a portion of the insulation material of at least one insulated electric wire of the bunch remains visually identifiable from outside the assembly. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110308837 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110308838 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110315426 | LOW NOISE ECG CABLE AND ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY - An electrocardiography (ECG) electrical cable, that includes a plurality of insulated conductors, a conductive shield surrounding the plurality of insulated conductors and an insulating jacket surrounding the plurality of insulated conductors and the conductive shield. Also, each of the plurality of insulated conductors includes a low noise coating and the insulated conductors are tightly bound together by a semi-conductive wall interposed between the insulated conductors and the shield, thereby reducing rubbing, which can produce triboelectric effects. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110315427 | COMMUNICATION WIRE - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20120006579 | METHOD OF FABRICATING AN ELECTRIC WIRE HAVING A PTFE-BASED SHEATH, SAID ELECTRIC WIRE, AND A CORRESPONDING LUBRICANT EVAPORATION AND SINTERING LINE - An electric wire comprises a non-oxidized conductor of copper alloy having no outer coating and in direct contact with a PTFE-based sheath. It is fabricated as follows: providing a copper alloy conductor without an outer coating; forming a sheath of a PTFE-based material around the conductor; and heating the wire in order to evaporate the lubricant and sinter the sheath. In order to avoid oxidizing the copper during the heating step, the wire is heated mainly in an atmosphere having a low oxygen content. The lubricant evaporation and/or sintering line for stabilizing the sheath of the electric wire comprises one or more ovens, each having an enclosure in which an atmosphere having a low oxygen content is maintained. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120012358 | High speed data cable with impedance correction - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable and may include a boost device. The raw cable includes coaxial lines of a characteristic cable impedance higher than the impedance implied in the standards. The correct impedance is observed at the sending end by shunt resistors mounted in the first cable connector. The resultant loss of signal may be made up with the boost device mounted in the connector at the other end of the cable in the case of a long cable. Increasing the cable impedance reduces the inherent loss of the raw cable thus permitting the use of low cost material such as tinned wires. Similar advantages are obtained regardless whether Shielded Twisted Pairs (STP) or coaxial lines are used. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120012359 | Low cost high speed data cable - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable. The raw cable is constructed with either Shielded Twisted Pairs (STP) or coaxial lines which carry all signals on either shielded conductors or their shields. Some auxiliary signals including power are carried on ungrounded shields. This achieves a reduction in the number of wires in the cable leading to a thinner, lighter, and less costly HDMI or DisplayPort Cable. The use of a uniform technology, either STP or coax, also permits simpler and lower cost production and assembly of the cable. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120012360 | High speed data cable using an outer braid to carry a signal - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI), and includes a raw cable and may include a boost device. The raw cable includes coaxial lines which are covered by an outer metallic braid. Each of four high speed video signals is carried on the inner conductors of a pair of coaxial lines. Lower speed signals are carried on the galvanically or capacitively coupled shields of a pair of coaxial lines, as well as the braid of the cable, thus permitting fourteen HDMI signals to be carried in a cable comprising only eight coaxial lines, resulting in a simpler and lower cost production and assembly of the cable. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120024568 | CABLE ASSEMBLY - An object of the present invention is to provide a cable assembly excellent in water-tightness. A cable assembly | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120031643 | CABLE WITH TWISTED PAIRS OF INSULATED CONDUCTORS AND FILLER ELEMENTS - A cable includes twisted pairs of insulated conductors. Each twisted pair includes two insulated conductors twisted together in a helical manner. The twisted pairs are grouped together to define a central core of the cable. An inner filler element is wrapped helically around the twisted pairs of the central core. An outer filler element is wrapped helically around the twisted pairs of the central core. The outer filler element is wrapped over the inner filler element. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120043110 | Conductor Insulation Arrangement For An Electric Machine - An electric machine includes a core with a plurality of slots. Electric conductors are positioned within the slots with connection ends extending from the in-slot portions. A plurality of insulation sleeves separate the plurality of electric conductors. Each insulation sleeve substantially covers one entire conductor, including the in-slot portions and the connection ends of the conductor. A tip portion on each connection end remains uncovered by the insulation sleeve and is electrically connected to another tip portion on another conductor. Air passages are formed between the plurality of insulation sleeves at the in-slot portions and at the connection ends of the plurality of electric conductors. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120073858 | Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Composition - Flame retardant thermoplastic composition comprising at least one thermoplastic polymer, preferably a thermoplastic polyurethane polymer, at least one conventional flame retardant and optionally at least one mineral filler together with modified polysiloxane in an amount of less than 1% by weight based on the total composition, preferably between 0.1 and 0.9% and most preferably between 0.25 and 0.75% by weight. The thermoplastic compositions are useful in applications where low flame properties are desirable, such as wire and cable applications. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120085568 | REPLACEMENT PLASTICIZER SYSTEM FOR PHTHALATE-PLASTICIZED FORMULATIONS - The present invention is a replacement plasticizer system made from or containing an epoxidized fatty acid ester plasticizer as a primary plasticizer and a secondary plasticizer. The replacement placement system is useful with a variety of polymers in applications such as wire-and-cable insulations, wire-and-cable jackets, coatings, adhesives, and castings. | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120090873 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE - A shielded electrical cable ( | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120097420 | Audio/video cable - An audio/video cable includes a plurality of parallel arranged insulated wires or twisted pair insulated wires each including a copper conductor and an insulation layer formed on a periphery thereof. The copper conductor includes a soft dilute copper alloy material containing pure copper, an additive element and an inevitable impurity as a balance. The soft dilute copper alloy material includes a recrystallized structure having a grain size distribution such that crystal grains in a surface layer are smaller than internal crystal grains. The surface layer includes a crystal structure such that an average crystal grain size from a surface of the surface layer up to a depth of 50 μm toward inside of the soft dilute copper alloy material is not more than 20 μm. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120097421 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE - A shielded electrical cable ( | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120103656 | Vibration Resistant Cable - A vibration resistant cable may be provided. The vibration resistant cable may comprise a first conductor and a second conductor. The first conductor and the second conductor may each have a diameter d. The second conductor may be twisted around the first conductor at a lay length determined as a function of the diameter d and may be configured to reduce relative movement of the first conductor and the second conductor that would result in bags in the vibration resistant cable. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120125658 | Twisted Pair Communications Cable With Selective Separation of Pairs - A communications cable includes: a cable jacket; first, second, third and fourth twisted pairs of insulated conductors positioned within the jacket, the first, second, third and fourth twisted pairs having, respectively, first, second, third and fourth twist lengths, wherein a first difference between the first and third twist lengths and a second difference between the second and fourth twist lengths are greater than the difference between the twist lengths of any other combination of twisted pairs, and wherein a third difference between the third twist length and the fourth twist length is greater than the difference between the twist lengths of any other combination of twisted pairs except for the first and second differences; and a separator positioned between the third and fourth pairs. There is no separator present between the first and second pairs, the second and third pairs, and the first and fourth pairs. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120168199 | SUBMERSIBLE COMPOSITE CABLE AND METHODS - Embodiments of submersible composite cables include a non-composite electrically conductive core cable, a multiplicity of composite cables, including a multiplicity of composite wires, around the core cable, and an insulative sheath surrounding the composite cables. Other embodiments include an electrically conductive core cable; a multiplicity of elements selected from fluid transport, electrical power transmission, electrical signal transmission, light transmission, weight elements, buoyancy elements, filler elements, or armor elements, arranged around the core cable in at least one cylindrical layer defined about a center longitudinal axis of the core cable when viewed in a radial cross section; a multiplicity of composite wires surrounding the elements in at least one cylindrical layer about the center longitudinal axis; and an insulative sheath surrounding the composite wires. The composite wires may be metal matrix or polymer composite wires. Methods of making and using submersible composite cables are also disclosed. | 07-05-2012 |
| 20120193122 | Differential signal transmission cable and method for fabricating the same - A differential signal transmission cable has a pair of insulated wires, a first tape and a second tape. Each of the first and second tapes is made of a base material having an electrical insulating property and an electrical conductive film formed on at least one surface of the base material. The first tape is spirally wound around the insulated wires such that the electrical conductive film is provided outside. The second tape is spirally wound around the first tape such that the electrical conductive film of the second tape contacts with the electrical conductive film of the first tape. Among angles made by an upper edge of the insulated wires and an edge of the first tape in a side view in which a longitudinal direction of the pair of insulated wires is a horizontal direction, a first angle made on one end side of the insulated wires is an acute angle in the first tape. Among angles made by the upper edge of the pair of insulated wires and an edge of the second tape in the side view, a second angle made on the one end side of the insulated wires is an obtuse angle in the second tape. | 08-02-2012 |
| 20120211259 | CABLE ASSEMBLY - An object of the present invention is to provide a cable assembly excellent in water-tightness. A cable assembly | 08-23-2012 |
| 20120234577 | HIGH FREQUENCY POWER CABLE - Disclosed is a high frequency power cable including a central conductor centered in the cable having a plurality of metal strands twisted together in a cylindrical configuration, a conducting layer surrounding the periphery of the central conductor having a plurality of metal strands twisted together in a multilayered configuration, and an insulating layer surrounding the peripheries of the central conductor and the conducting layer. | 09-20-2012 |
| 20120267144 | Plenum Data Cable - A communication cable can comprise twisted pairs of electrical conductors for transmitting electrical signals, such as for digital communication or data transmission. One or more electrical conductors of the cable can be insulated with a premium polymeric material that provides relatively high levels of electrical performance and fire performance. For example, one or more of the electrical conductors could be insulated with fluorinated ethylene propylene. One or more other electrical conductors of the cable can be insulated with other, economical polymeric materials in a configuration meeting electrical and fire performance objectives. For example, one or more of the electrical conductors could be insulated with foamed polyolefin, such as foamed polyethylene, covered by a polyvinyl chloride skin that functions as a fire barrier. | 10-25-2012 |
| 20120285723 | CONNECTOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLES - Various high speed shielded cables are used in combination with a connector assembly. The connector assembly includes a plurality of electrical terminations in electrical contact with the conductor sets of the cable at a first end of the cable, the electrical terminations configured to make electrical contact with corresponding mating electrical terminations of a mating connector and at least one housing configured to retain the plurality of electrical terminations in a planar, spaced apart configuration. | 11-15-2012 |
| 20120292079 | SIGNAL CABLE FOR ENDOSCOPE - A composite cable formed by unitizing coaxial wires of a drive signal system by twisting and bundling, and a composite cable formed by unitizing coaxial wires of an output signal system by twisting and bundling are arranged so as to be positioned substantially on a straight line passing through a cable center axis, and other electric wires of a power supply system are arranged at positions that are substantially symmetrical to each other with respect to the straight line passing through the cable center axis. Then, the composite cables and the simple wires are collectively twisted and bundled, a binding tape is wound on an outer circumference thereof, and an outer circumference of the binding tape is further shielded by an overall shield and covered by a sheath, which is an outer coating, thereby forming a signal cable. | 11-22-2012 |
| 20120298400 | TWISTED PAIR WIRE AND TWISTED PAIR CABLE USING STRANDED CONDUCTORS HAVING MOISTURE RESISTANCE - A twisted pair wire includes a pair of covered wires each formed by covering stranded conductors with a covering body. The covering body includes a covering body material including a silane coupling agent. Alternatively, the covering body includes a plurality of covering layers, and an innermost layer of the plurality of covering layers contacting with the stranded conductors includes a covering body material including a silane coupling agent. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20120305285 | LAN CABLE WITH DUAL LAYER PEI/FRPP INSULATION FOR PRIMARY CONDUCTORS - A communications cable having a jacket and a plurality of twisted pairs, each twisted pair having two insulated conductors twisted around one another, where on at least one twisted pair, the insulation on the conductors of the pair is a two layer insulation with a first inner layer of polyolefin and a second outer layer layer of imide polymer. | 12-06-2012 |
| 20120305286 | SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY MATERIAL, SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY WIRE, SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY SHEET, SOFT-DILUTE-COPPER-ALLOY STRANDED WIRE, AND CABLE, COAXIAL CABLE AND COMPOSITE CABLE USING SAME - Provided are a soft dilute copper alloy material, a soft dilute copper alloy wire, a soft dilute copper alloy sheet, a soft dilute copper alloy stranded wire, and a cable, a coaxial cable and a composite cable using same. The disclosed soft-3dilute-copper-alloy material contains: copper; at least one additional element selected from the group consisting of Ti, Mg, Zr, Nb, Ca, V, Ni, Mn, and Cr; and inevitable impurities as the remainder. The soft dilute copper alloy material is characterized in that the average grain size is at most 20 μm in the surface layer up to a depth of 50 μm from the surface. | 12-06-2012 |
| 20120318558 | Communication Cable with Variable Lay Length - Communication cables are provided in which a core lay length of the cable varies along the cable length. The cable may be provided with different segments that have different core lay lengths. It is desirable for neighboring core lay lengths in a cable to differ by a factor of two, to enable a reduction in power-sum alien near-end crosstalk (PSANEXT) when two cables are installed alongside one another. Segments of the cable having different core lay lengths may be spaced periodically along the length of the cable, and the periodicity of the spacing may be altered by a jitter distance. The introduction of jitter into the periodicity of the spacing of the segments increases the likelihood that a beneficial placement of core lay lengths will occur when two or more cables are installed alongside one another. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20120325516 | Thermally Tuned Coaxial Cable For Microwave Antennas - A coaxial cable, including an inner conductor and an outer conductor surrounding the inner conductor and a thermally responsive material positioned between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. The outer conductor is in a generally concentric relationship to the inner conductor and the inner and outer conductors are adapted to connect to an energy source. A thermal change in the thermally responsive material alters the generally concentric relationship between the outer conductor and the inner conductor. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130000949 | ULTRASONIC WELDING METHOD AND WELDING SECTION - To provide an ultrasonic welding method for conductors that is capable of suppressing occurrence of insufficient weld strength and a separation which may occur when terminals of a plurality of wires are ultrasonically welded. | 01-03-2013 |
| 20130014972 | Separator Tape for Twisted Pair in LAN CableAANM Wiebelhaus; David A.AACI HickoryAAST NCAACO USAAGP Wiebelhaus; David A. Hickory NC USAANM Hayes; Trent M.AACI HickoryAAST NCAACO USAAGP Hayes; Trent M. Hickory NC USAANM Hopkinson; Wayne C.AACI HickoryAAST NCAACO USAAGP Hopkinson; Wayne C. Hickory NC US - A cable includes a jacket surrounding first and second insulated conductors and a first dielectric tape, wherein the first insulated conductor is twisted with the second insulated conductor with the first dielectric tape residing therebetween to form a first twisted pair. The cable's jacket may also surround a similarly formed second twisted pair. In alternative or supplemental embodiments of the invention, the first insulated conductor includes a first conductor surrounded by a layer of first dielectric insulating material having a radial thickness of about 7 mils or less; the first dielectric tape has a first width which is equal to or less than the diameters of the first and second insulated conductors plus a thickness of the first dielectric tape; the first dielectric tape has a cross sectional shape, which presents first and second recessed portions for seating the first and second insulated conductors; twist lengths of the first and second twisted pairs are between approximately 0.22 to 0.38 inches and different from each other; the first dielectric tape is different in shape, size or material content as compared to a second dielectric tape of the second twisted pair; the insulated conductors of the first and second twisted pairs are identical in appearance, while the first and second dielectric tapes are different in appearance; and/or the first dielectric tape has a hollow core possessing a gas or material with a lower dielectric constant. | 01-17-2013 |
| 20130025908 | CONDUCTING WIRE STRUCTURE - A conducting wire structure for transmitting electric power is provided, which includes a plurality of first core wires and a plurality of second core wires twisted together with each other, in which each of the first core wires is composed of multiple metal materials, a first metal layer is located at the center of the first core wire and the first metal layer is clad in a second metal layer. | 01-31-2013 |
| 20130062095 | FLAT CABLE, CABLE HARNESS USING THE SAME AND METHOD OF MAKING THE FLAT CABLE - A flat cable includes a plurality of wires arranged in parallel, and a fibrous member woven between the plurality of wires in the arrangement direction of the plurality of wires. The plurality of wires each include an inner conductor including a filament and a plurality of conductors on an outer periphery of the filament, and an insulation on an outer periphery of the inner conductor. The fibrous member includes a polyurethane elastic fiber. | 03-14-2013 |
| 20130068499 | Method for Operation of Multi-Layer Wire Structure for High Efficiency Wireless Communication - A structure for wireless communication having a plurality of conductor layers, an insulator layer separating each of the conductor layers, and at least one connector connecting two of the conductor layers wherein an electrical resistance is reduced when an electrical signal is induced in the resonator at a predetermined frequency. | 03-21-2013 |
| 20130092414 | CONNECTING STRUCTURE AND CONNECTING METHOD OF INSULATED WIRES - A connecting structure includes a sheathing connecting section in which sheathed sections of a plurality of electric wires, which are sections at both sides of exposed conductor sections, are bundled together in a state of being superimposed with each other; and a conductor connecting section in which the conductor sections of the plurality of electric wires are intertwined in a state of being folded back, and a section of the folded back conductor section remaining as a result of excluding a portion of the folded back conductor section are ultrasonically bonded in integration. | 04-18-2013 |
| 20130098657 | COMPOSITE CABLE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE CABLE - A composite cable that includes plural cables connectable to respective connection portions arranged on a substrate, and an outer coat that covers the cables, the composite cable including: a position fixation portion, in which the cables are fixed in positions so as to be parallel to one another in a longitudinal direction of the cables; and a twist portion, in which the cables extending from an end portion of the position fixation portion are twisted together, wherein in the position fixation portion, an arrangement pattern of the cables on a cross-section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the cables is mirror symmetric to an arrangement pattern of the connection portions. | 04-25-2013 |
| 20130105197 | AUTOMOTIVE WIRE | 05-02-2013 |
| 20130126209 | FORWARD TWISTED PROFILED INSULATION FOR LAN CABLES - The present arrangement provides a twisted pair of conductors, each with a profiled insulation thereon, where in the twisted pair, the peak to peak contact of adjacent conductor insulation is ensured along the length of the pair. To this end, each of the profiled insulations on the conductors of the pair are forward twisted prior to twinning to ensure the maximum number of peak to peak contacts per unit length of the pair. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130140055 | WIRE HARNESS - A wire harness which can absorb a position shift or a dimensional tolerance related to mounting or the like sufficiently is provided. A wire harness ( | 06-06-2013 |
| 20130161063 | CABLE COMPONENT WITH NON-FLAMMABLE MATERIAL - A cable component that comprises a main body where at least a part of the main body is formed of an insulation material, and at least one non-flammable portion is disposed in the insulation material of the main body. The non-flammable portion forms at least about 25% by volume of the cable component, is flexible, and reduces the amount of the insulation material of the main body, thereby reducing the fuel load in the cable component. | 06-27-2013 |
| 20130161064 | COMPOSITION FOR WIRE COATING MATERIAL, INSULATED WIRE, AND WIRING HARNESS - To provide a composition for a wire coating material, which requires no electron irradiation crosslinking, and requires a filler defining a flame retardant agent as less as possible, and from which an insulated wire having a high heat resistance and a high gel fraction can be produced, and to provide an insulated wire and a wiring harness containing the composition. The composition contains (A) silane-grafted polyolefin, which is polyolefin to which a silane coupling agent is grafted, (B) undenatured polyolefin, (C) functional-group modified polyolefin modified by one or more functional groups selected from a carboxylic acid group, an acid anhydride group, an amino group, and an epoxy group, (D) a bromine flame retardant having a phthalimide structure, or a bromine flame retardant having a phthalimide structure and an antimony trioxide, (E) a crosslinking catalyst, and (F) a zinc sulfide, or a zinc oxide and an imidazole compound. | 06-27-2013 |
| 20130175069 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING WATERPROOF INTERMEDIATE SPLICED PORTION OF WIRES AND WATERPROOF INTERMEDIATE UNIT OF WIRES - It is aimed to suppress a clearance between a waterproofing agent supplied to an intermediate spliced portion connecting wires and a protective sheet covering the waterproofing agent in waterproofing the intermediate spliced portion. A waterproof intermediate spliced portion of wires includes an intermediate spliced portion of the wires, waterproofing agent supplied to the intermediate spliced portion and cured, and a protective sheet for covering around the waterproofing agent supplied to the intermediate spliced portion. The protective sheet has flexibility capable of being deformed following the deformation of the surface of the waterproofing agent supplied to the intermediate spliced portion and covers the waterproofing agent in a state held in close contact with the surface of the waterproofing agent. | 07-11-2013 |
| 20130180754 | LAN CABLE - A LAN cable includes an unshielded LAN cable including one or plural pairs of pair twisted wires and a sheath formed collectively covering a periphery of the pair twisted wires. The sheath includes a resin including nickel hydroxide at a mixing mass ratio of not less than 25% and not more than 60%. | 07-18-2013 |
| 20130213686 | LAN CABLE WITH PVC CROSS-FILLER - A communications cable includes a jacket and a plurality of twisted pairs, each twisted pair having two insulated conductors twisted around one another. A cross-filler is arranged between the twisted pairs, where the cross filler is constructed of a PVC formulation using a halogenated plasticizer as the primary plasticizer and having a dissipation factor below 0.01 at frequencies between 100 MHz to 500 MHz. | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130213687 | Self-Supporting Cable - The current invention relates to self-supporting cables that often are aerial mounted between cable fixing points ( | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130233589 | DIFFERENTIAL TRANSMISSION CABLE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A differential transmission cable includes at least one pair of inner conductors arranged in parallel and extending parallel to each other, and a foamed insulating material formed on the inner conductors by a collective extrusion coating and molding of a resin material by using a chemical foaming method and have a variation of foaming degree of not more than 1%. The variation of foaming degree is defined as a difference between a maximum value and a minimum value among foaming degrees (%) of the foamed insulating material at 20 positions at intervals of 50 cm in a longitudinal direction in an arbitrary part of 10 m cut out from the differential transmission cable. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20130240241 | DIELECTRICS USING SUBSTANTIALLY LONGITUDINALLY ORIENTED INSULATED CONDUCTIVE WIRES - A dielectric material is disclosed comprising a plurality of substantially longitudinally oriented wires which are coupled together, wherein each of the wires includes a conductive core comprising a first material and one or more insulating shell layers comprising a compositionally different second material disposed about the core. In one embodiment, a dielectric layer is disclosed comprising a substrate comprising an insulating material having a plurality of nanoscale pores defined therein having a pore diameter less than about 100 nm, and a conductive material disposed within the nanoscale pores. Methods are also disclosed to create a dielectric material layer comprising, for example, providing a plurality of wires, wherein each of the wires includes a core comprising a first material and one or more insulating layers comprising a compositionally different second material disposed about the core; substantially longitudinally orienting said plurality of wires along their long axes; coupling the wires together; and depositing an insulating coating on at least one of a top and/or a bottom end of the wires. | 09-19-2013 |
| 20130264093 | Electrical Conductor for Transporting Electrical Energy and Corresponding Production Method - An electrical conductor for transmission of electrical power, having a total cross-section equal to or above 10 mm | 10-10-2013 |
| 20130284490 | ELECTRICAL WIRING SYSTEM AND METHOD - An electrical wiring system/method that overcomes dangers associated with transient voltages in electrical system wiring harnesses by controlling the voltage differential between NEUTRAL and GROUND wires with respect to HOT wire(s) within an electrical cable during TVSS faulting conditions is disclosed. This voltage control minimizes the temporary voltage rise in chassis potential of a grounded appliance that may occur during TVSS operation or during an internal equipment short or GROUND fault condition. The system/method accomplishes this goal by asymmetrically configuring the wiring conductance paths associated with the NEUTRAL or GROUND conductors within the wiring harness and in some preferred embodiments configures the NEUTRAL and GROUND wires to have larger cross sectional areas than the HOT wire(s). The system/method may in some preferred embodiments be advantageously implemented in commercial/residential applications involving alternating current (AC) power distribution and the like. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130284491 | ZERO HALOGEN CABLE - A cable that comprises a cable core that includes a plurality of insulated pairs of twisted conductors wherein, the insulation of at least one pair of the plurality of insulated pairs of twisted conductors has inner and outer layers, the inner layer being formed of a zero halogen material that is not flame retardant, the outer layer being formed of a zero halogen material that is substantially flame retardant, and the insulation of at least another pair of the plurality of insulated pairs of twisted conductors is formed of a zero halogen material that is not flame retardant. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130284492 | REDUCED WIRE COUNT HIGH SPEED CABLE - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable and a boost device. The raw cable is exclusively constructed with either Shielded Twisted Pairs (STP) or coaxial lines which carry all signals on either shielded wires or their shields. The high speed signals are carried on the shielded wires to the boost device where any common mode noise induced by the signals on the shields is removed. Some auxiliary signals including power are carried on ungrounded shields. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130284493 | Low impedance boosted high speed data cable - A high speed video cable carries signals according to the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or DisplayPort standards, and includes a raw cable and a boost device. The raw cable includes coaxial lines of a characteristic cable impedance lower than the impedance implied in the standards. The correct impedance is observed at the sending end by series resistors mounted in the first cable connector. The resultant loss of signal is made up with the boost device mounted in the connector at the other end of the cable. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130299211 | LIGHT WEIGHT BRAID FOR CABLE SHIELDING APPLICATIONS - A cable that includes at least one conductor, an insulation layer that surrounds the conductor, and a braid wrapped that is around the insulation layer. The braid is substantially formed of woven fiber. The woven fiber may include a metal coating. | 11-14-2013 |
| 20130306350 | TEMPERATURE RESISTANT HALOGEN FREE CABLE - An electrical line with a temperature resistance of at most at least 90° C. and particularly fire properties which meet the Standard UL83 (corresponds to CSA Standard C22.2 No. 75-08) and are halogen free as a result, where the line has at least one electrical strand including a conductor and a flame retardant, temperature resistant halogen free insulating layer surrounding the conductor. The strand is surrounded by a casing of a polyamide containing polymer mixture, particularly of polyamide. The casing rests on the insulating layer of the strand or the line has an intermediate layer which forms an intermediate casing and borders the insulating layer of at least two strands and the casing which surrounds the intermediate layer and which is also called intermediate casing. | 11-21-2013 |
| 20130319726 | MULTI-CORE WIRE - A wire that can be used in a wire bonding step in the assembly of a semiconductor device has a first conductive core, a second conductive core surrounding the first conductive core, and a third conductive core surrounding the first second conductive core. The first and third conductive cores are formed of a material such as Palladium and the second conductive core is formed of a material such as Copper. When the wire is bonded to a bonding pad of a semiconductor die, the first and third conductive cores melt over the free air ball (FAB)surface for the purpose of inhibiting intermetallic corrosion of the bonded ball. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20130327559 | POWER CABLE FOR PORTABLE DEVICES - Power cables having improved strength, a uniform feel, good flexibility, and consistent series resistance. One example may use one or more aramid fibers to strengthen a power cable. These fibers may be flattened such that they have a low profile in the direction of a diameter of the cable. A thickness and number of wires in one or more conductors in the cables may be adjusted to provide a good feel and good flexibility. The wires may also be twisted during the construction to improve flexibility. Another example may control variations in series resistance varying a number of wires in the one or more conductors. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20130333917 | Transmission Cable - There is provided a transmission cable that enables an increase in the number of wires or a further reduction in the diameter while having the electrical characteristics equivalent to those of the conventional coaxial cable. The transmission cable includes four first coated conductor units, each of which is formed by a first conductor and a dielectric formed on the outer periphery of the first conductor, and three second conductor units, each of which has approximately the same diameter as the first coated conductor unit and is disposed adjacent to the dielectric. One of the first coated conductor units is disposed at the center, and the remaining six units of the first coated conductor units and the second conductor units are disposed around the one first coated conductor unit disposed at the center so as to be adjacent to each other. | 12-19-2013 |
| 20140014395 | HIGH-VOLTAGE CONDUCTIVE PATH AND WIRING HARNESS - A high-voltage conductive path and a wiring harness are provided. The wiring harness includes the high-voltage conductive path having a shape holding function for holding a shape along an arrangement pathway. The high-voltage conductive path includes a positive electrode conductor, a first insulator extruded and arranged outside of the positive electrode conductor, a negative electrode arranged outside of the first insulator, a second insulator extruded and arranged outside of the negative electrode conductor, a shield member wrapped outside of the second insulator, first and second sheaths extruded and arranged outside of the shield member. The high-voltage conductive path can save space, and easily perform pathway formation, and reduce cost. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140027152 | Power Cable System - A technique facilitates the provision of electrical power in harsh environments, such as subterranean environments. The technique employs a power cable having at least one conductor and a polyimide insulation layer disposed about the conductor. A fluoropolymer tape layer is disposed about the polyimide insulation layer. The fluoropolymer tape layer is processed into a uniform, bonded layer. Additional cable layers also may be employed to help provide protection in the harsh environment. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140069687 | FOAMED SEPARATOR SPLINES FOR DATA COMMUNICATION CABLES - A separator spline formed of a foamed, halogen-free polymeric material for separating twisted pairs of conductors is described. The isolator may take the shape of an “X”, a +, a rod, a star configuration, a tube or a flat rectangular shape, with the isolator separating twisted pairs of conductors. In the case of the “X”-shape, the twisted pairs are separated by the arms of the X. The halogen-free polymeric material is preferably selected from a resin selected from the group of polyetherimide (PEI), polyetherimide/polysiloxane copolymer, elastomer-modified-polyphenylene-ether blend, and combinations thereof. The isolator and twisted pairs are preferably part of a communication cable and being covered with a sheath. | 03-13-2014 |
| 20140069688 | Flexible Cable - A flexible cable has a conductor formed by twisting a plurality of annealed copper wires and a plurality of alloy wires, an assembled conductor formed by twisting a plurality of the conductors, an insulated wire core formed by covering the assembled conductor with an insulator, a cable core portion formed by twisting a plurality of the insulated wire cores, and a sheath covering the outside of a single or a plurality of the cable core portions. | 03-13-2014 |
| 20140090869 | DIFFERENTIAL SIGNAL TRANSMISSION CABLE AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - A differential signal transmission cable includes two core wires, and a foamed insulation that collectively covers the two core wires by foaming extrusion molding. The foamed insulation is not more than 5% in a dispersion of foaming degree defined below in a cut surface when the cable is cut orthogonally to a longitudinal direction of the cable. In the cut surface, five regions are determined according to a predetermined procedures and a foaming degree (%) of the respective regions is measured. The dispersion of the foaming degree is defined by a difference between a foaming degree (%) in the region with a maximum foaming degree and a foaming degree (%) in the region with a minimum foaming degree. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140102754 | STRUCTURE OF A NETWORKING CABLE - A structure of a networking cable includes a plurality of transmission wires and a plastic outer sheath being a hollow tube for sleeving the transmission wires therein. The plastic outer sheath is formed with at least one hollow compartment extending along a longitudinal length thereof. Capacitance among networking cables can be reduced due to the low dielectric constant of the air inside each hollow compartment, such that the strength of the alien crosstalk can be reduced. The arrangement of shape and symmetry of the hollow compartments with respect to the transmission wires can be used to reduce the alien crosstalk resulted from resonance. Moreover, the usage of raw material is decreased, such that the cost is reduced. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20140102755 | Communications Cables Having Electrically Insulative but Thermally Conductive Cable Jackets - A communications cable includes a plurality of insulated conductors that are arranged as at least four twisted pairs of insulated conductors and a cable jacket that surrounds the at least four twisted pairs of insulated conductors, the cable jacket including an outer surface that defines the exterior surface of the communications cable. The cable jacket may be a thermally conductive cable jacket. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20140182883 | CROSSLINKED RESIN COMPOUND AND WIRE AND CABLE USING THE SAME - A crosslinked resin compound includes a resin compound including 0.1 to 20 parts by mass of one material selected from the group consisting of monomer having an epoxy group, acid anhydride and silane coupling agent with respect to 100 parts by mass of ethylene-based copolymer, and the resin compound is crosslinked. | 07-03-2014 |
| 20140182884 | CABLE - A cable wherein it is possible to prevent a pair of conductors from coming into contact with one another by disposing an inner insulator between the pair of conductors, and to prevent damages to a power source circuit and such caused by the flow of overcurrent. A cable ( | 07-03-2014 |
| 20140238720 | DISCONTINUOUS SHIELDING TAPES FOR DATA COMMUNICATIONS CABLE - The present arrangement provides a communication cable having a plurality of twisted pair communication elements, a jacket surrounding the twisted pairs and a shield element disposed between the pairs and the jacket. The shield element is constructed as a tape substrate with a plurality of foil shielding elements disposed thereon, the foil shielding elements being formed in the shape of triangles and arranged on the substrate with at least a first foil shield element having a base of its triangle shape disposed substantially parallel to a longitudinal edge of the tape substrate. Each subsequent triangle is disposed on the tape substrate at a distance apart from the first triangle foil shielding element with a base of its triangle shape disposed substantially parallel to an opposite longitudinal edge of the tape substrate. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140238721 | SEPARATOR TAPE FOR TWISTED PAIR IN LAN CABLE - A cable includes a jacket surrounding first and second insulated conductors and a first dielectric tape, wherein the first insulated conductor is twisted with the second insulated conductor with the first dielectric tape residing therebetween to form a first twisted pair. The cable's jacket may also surround additional twisted pairs, which are similarly formed. In alternative or supplemental embodiments of the invention, the first dielectric tape has a hollow core possessing a gas or material with a lower dielectric constant and/or at least a first side of said first dielectric tape facing to said first insulated conductor includes a plurality of ridges and valleys. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140290977 | SEMI-FINISHED PRODUCT IN THE FORM OF A CONDUCTIVE STRIP THAT CAN BE EMBEDDED IN A COMPOSITE MATERIAL, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH A STRIP - A strip of a semi-finished product ( | 10-02-2014 |
| 20140299353 | Waterproofing Structure and Waterproofing Method in Core Wire - A waterproofing structure in a core wire includes a covered electric wire in which a plurality of core wires are covered with an insulating covering, a core wire bundle expanded portion in which the core wires of an intermediate core wire exposed portion are separated from each other and expanded in diameter by removing a part of the insulating covering, and a mold portion that is molded to surround the core wire bundle expanded portion by cooling and solidifying a thermoplastic adhesive filling between the core wires in the core wire bundle expanded portion by hot melting, together with the insulating coverings at both sides between which the intermediate core wire exposed portion is interposed. | 10-09-2014 |
| 20140318827 | Audio/Video Cable - An audio/video cable includes an insulated layer including a copper conductor for transmitting audio/video signals and an insulation layer formed on a periphery thereof. The copper conductor includes a soft dilute copper alloy material containing pure copper, Ti as an additive element and an inevitable impurity as a balance. The soft dilute copper alloy material includes a recrystallized structure having a grain size distribution such that crystal grains in a surface layer are smaller than internal crystal grains. The soft dilute copper alloy material includes not less than 2 and not more than 12 mass ppm of sulfur, more than 2 mass ppm but not more than 30 mass ppm of oxygen, and not less than 4 and not more than 55 mass ppm of Ti. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20140326480 | INSULATED ELECTRIC CABLE - An insulated electric cable | 11-06-2014 |
| 20140338952 | CONDUCTOR INSULATION ARRANGEMENT WITH INSULATION SLEEVE FOR ELECTRIC MACHINE - An electric machine includes a core with a plurality of slots. Electric conductors are positioned within the slots with connection ends extending from the in-slot portions. A plurality of insulation sleeves separate the plurality of electric conductors. Each insulation sleeve substantially covers one entire conductor, including the in-slot portions and the connection ends of the conductor. A tip portion on each connection end remains uncovered by the insulation sleeve and is electrically connected to another tip portion on another conductor. Air passages are formed between the plurality of insulation sleeves at the in-slot portions and at the connection ends of the plurality of electric conductors. | 11-20-2014 |
| 20140345905 | ELECTRICAL CABLE COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE ELECTRICALLY INSULATING LAYER - An electrical cable has an elongate electrical conductor having, in cross section, a plurality of mutually electrically insulated segments having a plurality of metallic wires, at least one of the metallic wires in at least one of the segments being covered by at least one electrically insulating layer. The electrically insulating layer is obtained on the basis of a composition A having at least one acrylic polymer and at least one transition metal salt. | 11-27-2014 |
| 20140353000 | ELECTRICAL INSULATION SYSTEM - A system and a method are presented. The system includes an electrically conducting material and an electrical insulation system. The electrical insulation system includes a layered insulation tape that has a first layer and a second layer. The first layer includes a mica paper and a binder resin in a range from about 5 wt % to about 12 wt % of the insulation tape. The second layer includes a composite of layered nanoparticles dispersed in a polyetheretherketone (PEEK) matrix. The second layer laminates the first layer. The method includes attaching the first layer and the second layer with or without the addition of further resin; using the layered insulation tape as a turn insulation and ground wall insulation for an electrically conducting material; and impregnating the system with a nanofiller-incorporated resin by a vacuum pressure impregnation method, to form an insulation system within the system. | 12-04-2014 |
| 20140367144 | HALOGEN-FREE FLAME-RETARDANT RESIN COMPOSITION, AND WIRE AND CABLE USING THE SAME - A halogen-free flame-retardant resin composition includes a base polymer including not less than 5 mass % of an ethylene-α-olefin block copolymer having a melting point of not less than 118° C. and a glass transition temperature (Tg) of not more than −40° C., and a metal hydroxide added in an amount of 50 to 250 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the base polymer. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20150008010 | TRANSMISSION LINE FOR CAPACITIVE COIL - The present invention provides a transmission line for a capacitive coil. The transmission line may include: a plurality of first cylindrical conductors; a plurality of second cylindrical conductors arranged alternately with the first cylindrical conductors in a layered structure; and dielectrics arranged between the first cylindrical conductors and the second cylindrical conductors. According to the present invention, a coaxial cable having multi-layered pairs of cylindrical conductors and dielectrics inserted between the cylindrical conductors or a cable having one or more layers of conductors separated by dielectrics is provided to thereby minimize current loss in a transmission line by compensating for line voltage drop due to self-inductance L of the line. | 01-08-2015 |
| 20150008011 | SIGNAL CABLE FOR HIGH FREQUENCY SIGNAL TRANSMISSION AND METHOD OF TRANSMISSION - A signal cable, namely a coaxial cable or a balanced cable, has at least one signal conductor for transmitting high frequency signals, in particular also in the gigahertz range, while having an acceptable return loss. It is provided optionally or in combination that the signal conductor is embodied as a stranded conductor with a varying lay length or that the signal cable is a balanced cable having signal conductors that are mutually twisted with a varying lay length. | 01-08-2015 |
| 20150090475 | CABLES HAVING AN ANTIMICROBIAL COATING - A cable having one or more conductors with a polymeric covering layer and a non-extruded coating layer formed of a material based on a liquid composition including a polymer resin and an antimicrobial additive. Methods of forming cables are also provided. | 04-02-2015 |
| 20150096785 | MULTICORE CABLE - One embodiment provides a multicore cable in which plural coaxial cable pairs are collected. Each coaxial cable pair is formed by twisting together or arranging in parallel two coaxial cables. Each coaxial cable includes a center conductor and an insulator covering the center conductor. The center conductor is a strand of nineteen or more wires or a single wire. | 04-09-2015 |
| 20150114681 | COILED CABLE - Provided is an electrical coiled cable that has excellent durability, a small outer diameter, is light in weight, has low conductor resistance, and has excellent flexibility. A coiled cable ( | 04-30-2015 |
| 20150136442 | Booster Cable for Motor Vehicle - A new booster cable for motor vehicle includes a first cable body. The first cable body includes a first insulation and a first conductor located inside the first insulation. A first temperature warning color strip is embedded on the first insulation. The first temperature warning color strip contacts with the first conductor. The booster cable further includes a second cable body. The second cable body includes a second insulation and a second conductor located inside the second insulation. The first cable body and the second cable body are connected in parallel. By adopting the temperature warning color strip, the booster cable of the present invention solves the problem of faster aging of booster cable for motor vehicle due to temperature rise during use and at the same times, it warns the user to keep naked hands away from electric wires before it returns to the normal temperature completely. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20150144374 | VARYING RADIAL ORIENTATION OF A POWER CABLE ALONG THE LENGTH OF AN UMBILICAL - A power triad of an umbilical may be rotated during multiple transition lengths to position each power cable of the power triad equally at radial orientation over the length of the umbilical. A first portion of the umbilical includes the triad in a first radial orientation, a second portion of the umbilical includes the triad in a second radial orientation, and a third portion of the umbilical includes the triad in a third radial orientation. The triad is rotated a first one hundred twenty degrees from the first radial orientation to the second radial orientation during a first transition length. The triad is rotated a second one hundred twenty degrees from the second radial orientation to the third radial orientation during a second transition length. The use of three radial orientations along the length of the umbilical may reduce imbalances between the power cables of the triad. | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150144375 | CABLE - An object of the invention is to provide a cable capable of matching exposed dimensions of conductors with a predetermined dimension to perform good processing at the time of distal end processing. In a cable ( | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150144376 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND SPACING TUBE - An electronic device includes: a spacing tube including a first conductor of a tubular shape with both end faces forming electrical connection, and a second conductor provided inside the first conductor to be electrically spaced from the first conductor, the second conductor including recess to be engaged with screws in both ends thereof; and a first wiring board and a second wiring board which are attached to opposite ends of the spacing tube by the screws fastened to the recess, respectively, and electrically coupled with each other through the first conductor and the second conductor. | 05-28-2015 |
| 20150294764 | WIRE HARNESS - An outer cover includes a flexible tube portion having flexibility and an inflexible tube portion. The flexible tube portion has a corrugated tubular shape in which concave portions and convex portions both extending in a circumferential direction are alternately formed side by side in an axial direction and in which intervals of the adjacent concave portions or intervals between the adjacent convex portions are partially changed. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150325337 | INSULATED COMPOSITE POWER CABLE AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING SAME - An insulated composite power cable having a wire core defining a common longitudinal axis, a multiplicity of composite wires around the wire core, and an insulative sheath surrounding the composite wires. In some embodiments, a first multiplicity of composite wires is helically stranded around the wire core in a first lay direction at a first lay angle defined relative to a center longitudinal axis over a first lay length, and a second multiplicity of composite wires is helically stranded around the first multiplicity of composite wires in the first lay direction at a second lay angle over a second lay length, the relative difference between the first lay angle and the second lay angle being no greater than about 4°. The insulated composite cables may be used for underground or underwater electrical power transmission. Methods of making and using the insulated composite cables are also described. | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150348674 | TRANSMISSION CABLE - According to one embodiment, a transmission cable in one embodiment generally includes at least two cables. Each of the cables includes a central conductor including an axis and an outer circumference and an insulator covering the outer circumference of the central conductor, and including an insulation surface and grooves in the insulation surface. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150348678 | STRUCTURALLY AUGMENTED CABLE - A coaxial cable comprises inner and outer conductors disposed along an elongate axis, a dielectric insulating material disposed between the inner and outer conductors, a compliant outer jacket disposed over the inner and outer conductors, and a reinforcing outer jacket disposed over the compliant inner jacket, the outer jacket being physically separate from the inner jacket and comprising on-axis and off-axis fibers disposed in a binding matrix, the outer jacket comprising more on-axis than off-axis fibers. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150371736 | MULTIPAIR CABLE - A multipair cable includes an inner layer part including two differential signal transmission cables for an inner layer that are twisted together, a press winding tape wound around a periphery of the inner layer part, and an outer layer part including a plurality of differential signal transmission cables for an outer layer that are wound around an outer periphery of the press winding tape. The inner layer part further includes a buffer tape disposed between the two differential signal transmission cables. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20160027558 | Tape Wrapped Unshielded Twisted Pair Cable For High Speed Data Transmissions - A method to construct a tape wrapped unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable is provided. The method includes the step of twisting a first wire and a second wire together to form a twisted pair. The method further includes the step of wrapping tape around the twisted pair with an effective amount of tension on the tape such that a separation distance between the first wire and second wire does not substantially vary along the length of the twisted pair. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160035453 | Composite Core for Electrical Transmission Cables - A composite core for use in electrical cables, such as high voltage transmission cables is provided. The composite core contains at least one rod that includes a continuous fiber component surrounded by a capping layer. The continuous fiber component is formed from a plurality of unidirectionally aligned fiber rovings embedded within a thermoplastic polymer matrix. The present inventors have discovered that the degree to which the rovings are impregnated with the thermoplastic polymer matrix can be significantly improved through selective control over the impregnation process, and also through control over the degree of compression imparted to the rovings during formation and shaping of the rod, as well as the calibration of the final rod geometry. Such a well impregnated rod has a very small void fraction, which leads to excellent strength properties. Notably, the desired strength properties may be achieved without the need for different fiber types in the rod. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160042837 | FLUORO COPOLYMER COATINGS FOR OVERHEAD CONDUCTORS - A coating composition includes a fluoroethylene vinyl ether copolymer, a cross-linking agent, and water. The coating composition reduces the operating temperature of an overhead conductor by at least about 5° C. or more compared to a similar uncoated overhead conductor when the operating temperatures of each overhead conductor are measured at about 100° C. or higher and the coating composition is substantially free of solvent. Methods for making a coating composition and for making a coated overhead conductor are also provided. | 02-11-2016 |
| 20160099092 | COAXIAL CABLE - A coaxial cable includes an inner conductor, an insulation around the inner conductor, an outer conductor around the insulation, and a metal foil tape around the outer conductor. The metal foil tape includes a metal foil and a conductive adhesive layer formed on a side of the metal foil and is lap-wound around the outer conductor such that the conductive adhesive layer is in contact with the outer conductor. | 04-07-2016 |
| 20160141071 | COAXIAL CABLE AND MEDICAL CABLE USING SAME - A coaxial cable includes a central conductor, and an electrical insulator formed around a circumference of the central conductor. The electrical insulator is made of an electrical insulating tape wrapped and overlapped around the circumference of the central conductor. The electrical insulating tape includes a plurality of voids formed on one outer circumferential surface. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160155535 | COAXIAL CABLE AND MEDICAL CABLE USING THE SAME | 06-02-2016 |
| 20160155541 | METHODS OF MANUFACTURING A COMMUNICATION CABLE | 06-02-2016 |
| 20160254077 | EDGE INSULATION STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRICAL CABLE | 09-01-2016 |
| 20180025808 | INSULATED ELECTRIC CABLE | 01-25-2018 |
| 20090025958 | Communication wire - The present invention relates to an improved isolated core or insulated conductor with a low dielectric constant and reduced materials costs. Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing the improved isolated core or insulated conductor are also disclosed. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090236119 | FINNED JACKET WITH CORE WRAP FOR USE IN LAN CABLES - A twisted pair cable includes a jacket having a plurality of projections extending away from an inner surface of the jacket to define a plurality of air channels along the inner surface of the jacket. A cable core, including four twisted wire pairs and possibly a separator, resides within the jacket. A core wrap at least partially surrounds the cable core, such that the core wrap abuts the projections and prevents any wire of the cable core from entering into one of the air channels. In a preferred embodiment, the core wrap is formed by a tape in a helix shape about the cable core, wherein the tape partially overlaps itself in forming the helix shape, the tape includes an adhesive layer, and the overlapped portions of the tape are attached to each other via the adhesive to form an airtight connection. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20090236120 | SEPARATOR TAPE FOR TWISTED PAIR IN LAN CABLE - A cable includes a jacket surrounding first and second insulated conductors and a first dielectric tape, wherein the first insulated conductor is twisted with the second insulated conductor with the first dielectric tape residing therebetween to form a first twisted pair. The cable's jacket may also surround a similarly formed second twisted pair. In alternative or supplemental embodiments of the invention, the first insulated conductor includes a first conductor surrounded by a layer of first dielectric insulating material having a radial thickness of about 7 mils or less; the first dielectric tape has a first width which is equal to or less than the diameters of the first and second insulated conductors plus a thickness of the first dielectric tape; the first dielectric tape has a cross sectional shape, which presents first and second recessed portions for seating the first and second insulated conductors; twist lengths of the first and second twisted pairs are between approximately 0.22 to 0.38 inches and different from each other; the first dielectric tape is different in shape, size or material content as compared to a second dielectric tape of the second twisted pair; the insulated conductors of the first and second twisted pairs are identical in appearance, while the first and second dielectric tapes are different in appearance; and/or the first dielectric tape has a hollow core possessing a gas or material with a lower dielectric constant. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20080202791 | HIGH FIDELITY SIGNAL TRANSMISSION CABLE - A high accuracy cable for transmitting audio and video signals has a number of structural features that improve performance. These include: | 08-28-2008 |
| 20080236865 | ELECTRICAL-DISCHARGE-INHIBITING CONFORMABLE LAYER FOR USE IN INNER-COOLED COILS - A conformable layer ( | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080251272 | Flexible electric control cable - A description is given of a flexible electric control cable in which one or more layers of control wires are stranded on a central element and the at least one layer of control wires is surrounded by an outer jacket, the central element ( | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080264670 | High performance support-separators for communications cables supporting low voltage and wireless fidelity applications and providing shielding for minimizing alien crosstalk - The present invention includes a high performance communications cable that provides for wireless fidelity applications and includes core support-separators having profiles which define a clearance to maintain spacing and/or channel between the transmission media and power conductors. The core may be formed of a conductive or insulative material that have, principally, polymer blends that include olefin and/or fluoropolymer and/or chlorofluoropolymer based resins. The polymer blends can also be utilized for fabricating shielding materials. The core support-separators have both a central region as well as a plurality of shaped sections that extend outward from the central region that are either solid or partially solid, foamed or foamed with a solid skin surface. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080314614 | MIRRORED ARC CONDUCTING PAIR - A mirrored arc geometrical arrangement of two conductors configured to perform similar functions as a traditional twisted pair of wires is presented. The mirrored arc conductor pair occupies the same physical space required by prior art twisted pair cable designs. Each conductor pair includes two inward-facing arc shaped conductors placed within a dielectric material. Each arc shaped conductor may be constructed from thin foil strips of a conducting metal or from a group of separate bare metal conductors which are placed side by side in intimate contact so as to effectively create the same mirrored arc geometry. The conductor pairs may subsequently be bundled to create a data network cable bundle. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090078446 | Fire-resistant safety cable provided with a single insulating covering - The invention relates to a fire-resistant safety cable ( | 03-26-2009 |
| 20090090536 | FLAME RETARDANT COMPOSITION FOR CABLE COVERING MATERIAL AND OCEAN CABLE USING THE SAME - Disclosed are a flame retardant composition for a cable covering material and an ocean cable using the same. The flame retardant composition of the present invention includes 100 parts by weight of a base resin; 30˜150 parts by weight of a flame retardant; 1-30 parts by weight of a cold resistant plasticizer; 0.5˜10 parts by weight of a silane coupling agent; 0.5-8 parts by weight of a co-crosslinking agent; and 3-20 parts by weight of a crosslinking agent, and the ocean cable using the same. The composition for a cable covering material according to present invention has an excellent oil resistance to oil components without deteriorating mechanical properties, and has a superior durability such as a cold resistance at −40° C. as well as minimally generates toxic gases upon firing and has an excellent flame retardancy. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20090133896 | MULTICONDUCTOR CABLE ASSEMBLY AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREFOR - A multiconductor cable assembly includes two or more coated wires in a side-by-side contacting relation, and the covering of the wires includes a composition with specific proportions of a poly(arylene ether), a block copolymer, and a flame retardant. The multiconductor cable assembly exhibits excellent physical and flame retardant properties without using poly(vinyl chloride). Various methods of forming the multiconductor cable assembly are described. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20100044070 | INSULATED WIRES FOR USE IN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - The invention relates to insulated wires for use in electronic equipment, comprising an electrically conductive core and an insulating layer and/or a insulating jacket consisting of a flame retardant thermoplastic composition surrounding the electrically conductive core, wherein the flame retardant thermoplastic composition comprises (A) a thermoplastic polymer comprising a copolyester elastomer and/or a copolyamide elastomer, (B) a metal salt of a phosphinic acid of the formula [R | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100096160 | HIGH PERFORMANCE DATA CABLE - The present invention is for a high performance data cable which has an interior support or star separator. The star separator or interior support extends along the longitudinal length of the data cable. The star separator or interior support has a central region. A plurality of prongs or splines extend outward from the central region along the length of the central region. Each prong or spline is adjacent with at least two other prongs or splines. The prongs or splines may be helixed or S-Z shaped as they extend along the length of the star separator or interior support. Each pair of adjacent prongs or splines defines grooves which extend along the longitudinal length of the interior support. At least two of the grooves have disposed therein an insulated conductor. The interior support can have a first material and a different second material. The different second material forms an outer surface of the interior support. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100116521 | Communication Cable with Improved Crosstalk Attenuation - A communications cable is provided with a matrix tape that attenuates alien crosstalk when cables run near one another. The matrix tape is provided with conductive segments. The conductive segments are preferably provided on two layers of the matrix tape. In one embodiment, the conductive segments are attached to a film with an adhesive. A barrier tape is preferably provided between the cable core and the matrix tape. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100147549 | FLAME RETARDANT CABLE - There is provided a flame-retardant cable that has exceptional abrasion resistance and flame retardancy, and that is highly reliable as wiring for connecting various systems in a vehicle. The flame-retardant cable comprises an insulated core part; an inner sheath for covering an outer perimeter of the insulated core part, the inner sheath being a first resin composition having as a primary component 100 parts by weight of an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, to which has been added 1 to 5 parts by weight of an ethylene-acrylate maleic anhydride copolymer; and an outer sheath for covering an outer perimeter of the inner sheath, the outer sheath being a second resin composition having a thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer as a primary component, to which melamine cyanurate has been added. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100163274 | POWER CABLE WITH HIGH TORSIONAL RESISTANCE - A power cable includes at least two power conductors, at least one earth conductor and a tubular outer jacket surrounding the power conductors and earth conductor, each power conductor including a conductive core and an insulating layer surrounding said conductive core, the power conductors being twisted and contacting each other, the earth conductor having a diameter smaller than the power conductors and being positioned in the interstitial area between two adjacent power conductors and the outer jacket. The earth conductor contacts the two power conductors along two respective contact lines and the outer jacket along an extrados portion facing outward with respect to the cable. The outer jacket has substantially constant thickness, the lateral surfaces of the earth conductor being free from constraints between the contact lines with the power conductors and the extrados contacted by the outer jacket. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100200269 | SEPARATOR FOR COMMUNICATION CABLE WITH SHAPED ENDS - A separator for a communication cable that comprises a body that includes at least first and second segments adapted to define a plurality of quadrants in the communication cable. The segments are substantially perpendicular to each other and define a junction point of the segments. Each of the segments includes a main portion and a terminal end remote from the junction point of the segments. Each of the terminal ends has a shape such that each of the terminal ends is wider than the main portions of the segments. At least one air pocket is defined between the terminal ends of the segments. The air pocket includes a gap sized such that the air pocket is substantially enclosed. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100212932 | Electrical Cable - An electrical cable may be provided. The electrical cable may comprise a unilay core, a first outer conductor layer adjacent to the unilay core, and a second outer conductor layer adjacent to the first outer conductor layer. The first outer conductor layer may have a first lay direction. The second outer conductor layer may have a second lay direction opposite the first lay direction of the first outer conductor layer. The unilay core may comprise a center core strand and a first core layer adjacent to the center core strand. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100212933 | COAXIAL CABLE AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - The present invention provides a small-diameter coaxial cable in which the same electrical and mechanical characteristics as in the prior art can be maintained and costs do not increase. The coaxial cable comprises a central conductor including three twisted wires and having a cross-sectional area of 0.005 mm | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100218973 | SEPARATOR FOR COMMUNICATION CABLE WITH GEOMETRIC FEATURES - A separator for a communication cable that has a body including at least one segment adapted to define at least first and second quadrants in the communication cable for separating wires. The at least one segment has at least one part with a first width. The at least one segment includes at least one geometric feature spaced from a terminal end of the segment. The geometric feature has a geometric shape defines a discrete portion of the segment. The geometric feature has a second width larger than the first width, whereby the difference between the first and second widths represents at least one reduced area of the body. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100243291 | HIGH PERFORMANCE COMMUNICATIONS CABLES SUPPORTING LOW VOLTAGE AND WIRELESS FIDELITY APPLICATIONS PROVIDING REDUCED SMOKE AND FLAME SPREAD - The present invention provides conductive and/or insulative compositions comprising polymer blends that include olefin and/or fluoropolymer and/or chlorofluoropolymer based resins with and without inorganic additives. These compositions reduce flammability and smoke generation and are used primarily for insulation materials and for high performance communications cables. In addition, support-separators using these same compositions, to be used within the communications cables, and normally within the cable core, are described. These unique compositions include polymer blends that offer both flame and smoke suppression while maintaining the characteristics necessary to improve electrical performance and allow for severe cost reduction over conventional separators. These polymers blends can also be utilized for fabricating shielding materials. The specially shaped core support-separators can be either interior to the cable jacket or be employed singularly without the benefit of a jacket and extend along the longitudinal length of the communications cable. Alternatively, if no jacket is used for cable completion, a portion of the separator with a thin layer of material surrounding the separator core can act as a type of skin for mechanical protection. Specially shaped core support-separators have both a central region as well as a plurality of shaped sections that extend outward from the central region for which the materials of construction are either solid or partially solid, foamed or foamed with a solid skin surface. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100263907 | WEB FOR SEPARATING CONDUCTORS IN A COMMUNICATION CABLE - A telecommunications cable and separator spline. In one example the cable includes a cable jacket defining an elongate cable core, a conductor assembly including four twisted pairs of conductors disposed along the core and a plurality of parallel elongate localized and like distensions in an inner surface of the cable jacket. The distensions are substantially evenly spaced about an inner surface of the cable jacket and prevent the conductor assembly from coming into contact with the inner surface. In one example, the distensions are the result of a series of filler elements placed between the cable jacket and the cable core and which wind helicoidally along and about the cable core. The separator spline is comprised of first and second elongate dividing strips having a substantially H shaped cross section and arranged side by side. The spline twists helicoidally along its length. In one example the separator spline and the insulation surrounding the twisted pairs of conductors is manufactured form a material having the same dielectric constant. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100276178 | PROFILED INSULATION AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A wire, having a conductor and an insulation, extruded onto the conductor. The insulation has a plurality of alternating plateaus and valleys thrilling a profile along the outer circumference, where a circumference ratio of an outer circumference of the insulation at the full thickness of the plateaus relative to the portion of the outer circumference of the insulation that is at the reduced thickness of valleys is substantially 1.5 or greater. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100307790 | TWINAX CABLE - A twinax cable includes at least a pair of core wires, each of which includes a conductor and an insulator covering an outer periphery of the conductor. The insulator includes an inner insulator covering the outer periphery of the conductor and an outer insulator covering an outer periphery of the inner insulator. The inner insulator is formed by a non-colored compressed insulator. The outer insulator is formed by a colored compressed insulator. A thickness of the outer insulator is formed thinner than a thickness of the inner insulator. The outer insulators of the pair of core wires are formed to have hues that are set respectively differently. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110017492 | SEPARATOR STRUCTURE FOR CAT 6 CABLE - The utility model relates to a separator structure for Cat 6 cable, comprising a core ( | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110168426 | UTP CABLE OF IMPROVED ALIEN CROSSTALK CHARACTERISTIC - An UTP cable of improved alien crosstalk characteristic according to present invention comprises, at least two pairs that is formed to have pitch by twisting at least two wires coated by insulation material; a separator including partition wall separating the pairs from one another; a sheath wrapping the pairs and the separator; and a spacer separating the pairs from the sheath, wherein the partition wall of the separator is formed to make an acute angle θ with the spacer. | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110174516 | DATA COMMUNICATION CABLE - Disclosed is a data communication cable, in which pair units include at least two conducting wires twisted spirally and an outer jacket surrounds the pair units, comprising an integral module of a separator for physically and electromagnetically separating the pair units from each other and a spacer for physically and electromagnetically separating the pair units from the outer jacket. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110214899 | INSULATION RESIN COMPOSITION RESISTANT TO THERMAL DEFORMATION AND CABLE USING THE SAME - Disclosed is an insulation resin composition resistant to thermal deformation comprising an ethylene copolymer base resin having crystallinity between 1% and 30%, not including 30%; and 0.5 to 20 parts by weight of an organic peroxide-based crosslinking agent per 100 parts by weight of the base resin, and a cable using the same. The insulation is resistant to thermal deformation that may occur after a crosslinking process under high temperature and high pressure subsequently to extrusion of a sheath. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110220387 | CABLE HAVING INSULATION WITH MICRO OXIDE PARTICLES - A cable that comprises a plurality of conductors. Each conductor is surrounded by a layer of insulating material. A jacket encloses the plurality of conductors. The jacket is formed of an insulating material. A separator separates the plurality of conductors. The separator is formed of an insulating material. The insulation material of at least one of the plurality of conductors, the jacket, and the separator includes micro oxide particles to form a composite insulation which has at least one of an increased flame retardancy and improved electrical properties over the insulating material without the micro oxide particles, such that the cable has an improved electrical performance. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110259626 | CABLE WITH TWISTED PAIRS OF INSULATED CONDUCTORS - A cable includes first and second twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a first inner shield at least partially surrounding the first twisted pair. The first inner shield is at least partially conductive. A second inner shield at least partially surrounds the second twisted pair. The second inner shield is at least partially conductive. An at least partially conductive outer shield at least partially surrounds the first and second twisted pairs and the first and second inner shields such that the first and second twisted pairs and the first and second inner shields extend within an internal passageway of the outer shield. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20120186851 | COMPOSITE CORE CONDUCTORS AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - Electrical cables for the transmission of electricity between power poles or towers with at least one of a cooling feature and a fail safe feature and methods of producing the same. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120222883 | Communication Cable with Improved Crosstalk Attenuation - A barrier tape used as part of a communication cable is described. The barrier tape is provided with one or more barrier layers of discontinuous conductive segments. Conductive segments of one barrier layer are preferably sized and shaped to overlie gaps between conductive segments of another barrier layer. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20120318557 | CROSSLINKED RESIN COMPOSITION, AND WIRE, CABLE AND MOLDED WIRE COATED WITH THE SAME - A crosslinked resin composition includes a resin composition including not less than 0.01 parts by mass and not more than 20 parts by mass of a vinyl monomer relative to 100 parts by mass of a thermoplastic polyurethane, the vinyl monomer having a molecular structure including at least one functional group of acid anhydride, silane, amine and epoxy. The resin composition is crosslinked by an electron beam irradiation. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20130118772 | Communication Cable with Improved Crosstalk Attenuation - A matrix tape with conductive segments. The conductive segments are preferably provided on two layers of the matrix tape. The conductive segments can be attached to a film with an adhesive. A barrier tape is preferably applied between the cable core and the matrix tape. | 05-16-2013 |
| 20130146329 | Flame Retardant and Smoke Suppressant Composite High Performance Support-Separators and Conduit Tubes - The present invention includes a high performance communications cable exhibiting reduced cross-talk between transmission media with one or more core support-separators having various shaped profiles defining a clearance that maintains spacing between transmission media. The core is formed of a conductive or insulative material to further reduce cross-talk and improve other electrical properties in addition to reducing flame and smoke spread. The cable and separators are comprised of polymer blends that include olefin and/or fluoropolymer and/or chlorofluoropolymer based resins with and without inorganic additives including nano-clay composites. The core support-separators have both a central region and a plurality of shaped sections that extend outward from the central region and are solid, or partially solid, foamed, or foamed with a solid skin surface. In addition, the invention includes the incorporation of hollow ducts used to provide a pathway for conductor media before, during, or after installation of the cable. | 06-13-2013 |
| 20130255991 | REDUCED-LOSS BUCKING BUNDLE LOW VOLTAGE CABLE - A cable includes a plurality of bundles of insulated electrical conductors, each bundle having a first conductor, a second conductor, and a third conductor in a layered configuration. The first conductor of each bundle is connected in parallel to the first conductor of the remaining bundles, the second conductor of each bundle is connected in parallel to the second conductor of the remaining bundles, and the third conductor of each bundle is connected in parallel to the third electrical conductor of the remaining bundles. In addition, within each bundle, the first, second and third electrical conductors are configured so that a magnetic field generated in response to currents flowing within the bundle is zero as seen at a plane oriented transverse to an electrical conduction direction of the cable and located between the ends of the cable. | 10-03-2013 |
| 20130277090 | Communication Cable with Improved Electrical Characteristics - A communication cable with a plurality of twisted pairs of conductors and a matrix tape having conductive segments separated by gaps. In some embodiments, an insulating layer is placed between the twisted pairs of conductors and the matrix tape. In some embodiments, the insulating layer is an embossed or perforated film. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20140014394 | HIGH PERFORMANCE DATA CABLE - A high performance data cable which has an interior support or star separator. The star separator or interior support extends along the longitudinal length of the data cable. The star separator or interior support has a central region. A plurality of prongs or splines extend outward from the central region along the length of the central region. Each prong or spline is adjacent with at least two other prongs or splines. The prongs or splines may be helixed or S-Z shaped as they extend along the length of the star separator or interior support. Each pair of adjacent prongs or splines defines grooves which extend along the longitudinal length of the interior support. At least two of the grooves have disposed therein an insulated conductor. The interior support can have a first material and a different second material. The different second material forms an outer surface of the interior support. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140251652 | COMMUNICATION CABLE - Cables including central insulators and/or center separators. Each of at least some of the central insulators includes a first wire channel configured to receive a first wire of a wire pair, a second wire channel configured to receive a second wire of the wire pair, and an intermediate portion positioned between the first and second wire channels. Each of at least some of the center separators includes a longitudinally extending central portion as well as first, second, third, and fourth portions extending outwardly from the central portion. Optionally, the first, second, third, and/or fourth portions may include laterally extending through-holes. Optionally, the central, first, second, third, and/or fourth portions may include an air-filled longitudinally extending channel. Central insulators for use with coaxial cables and cables that conduct three-phase signals are also provided. Methods of forming central insulators are also described. | 09-11-2014 |
| 20140262427 | FOAMED POLYMER SEPARATOR FOR CABLING - A cable separator comprising a preshaped article having a longitudinal length, wherein said preshaped article is substantially entirely formed of a foamed polymer material having a glass transition temperature greater than 160° C. and being halogen-free is provided. A data communications cable comprising a plurality of conductors and the cable separator of the present invention, wherein said cable separator separates the plurality of conductors is provided. A method of manufacturing a cable comprising the separator of the invention is also provided. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140299352 | FOAMED POLYMER SEPARATOR FOR CABLING - A cable separator comprising a preshaped article having a longitudinal length, wherein said preshaped article is substantially entirely formed of a foamed polymer material having a glass transition temperature greater than 160° C. and being halogen-free is provided. A data communications cable comprising a plurality of conductors and the cable separator of the present invention, wherein said cable separator separates the plurality of conductors is provided. A method of manufacturing a cable comprising the separator of the invention is also provided. | 10-09-2014 |
| 20150021068 | Multi-Conductor Cables With Spacers For Conductors - Multi-conductor cables for telecommunication systems are disclosed. One multi-conductor cable may include a plurality of fiber-optic conductors and/or power conductors extending within an outer jacket in a main body portion of the cable, and extending outside of the outer jacket in a break-out portion of the cable. A break-out boot may be attached to the outer jacket and may surround the conductors in a break-out portion of the cable. Potting material may be provided in the break-out boot within spaces between adjacent conductors to provide innovative sealing of the break-out portion. | 01-22-2015 |
| 20150047875 | High Strength Windable Electromechanical Tether With Low Fluid Dynamic Drag and System Using Same - A tether, and system using such a tether, adapted to provide mechanical and electrical coupling of an airborne flying platform to the ground. The tether may have a center structural core with electrical conductors on or near the outer diameter of the tether. The tether may utilize exterior configurations adapted to reduce drag. | 02-19-2015 |
| 20150053455 | CONDUCTIVE LINE AND SPACER FOR CONDUCTIVE LINE - To enable a plurality of coated wires inserted in a tubular member to be positioned in a direction intersecting a length direction thereof. A conductive line includes a wire bundle having a configuration in which a plurality of coated wires are bundled together, a tubular member that is arranged so as to surround the wire bundle and that is bent in a state in which the wire bundle is inserted therein, and a spacer that has holding portions formed therein capable of holding the plurality of coated wires in a state in which displacement of the coated wires in a direction intersecting the length direction thereof is restricted, and that is housed in the tubular member. | 02-26-2015 |
| 20090126971 | Multi-conductor cable construction - A cable for use in computer networking for example has a jacket defining an internal space. A separator is located in the internal space and divides the space into three or more segments. The separator has a three or more radiating walls, at least one of which has an extension extending substantially normally from the wall to at least partially enclosed one of the segments. A conductor is located within each segment. | 05-21-2009 |
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