Patent · US Active

Device and methods for armoring heat shrink kits for impact and flammability protection

US10723064B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by

19References

16Claims

0Family size

Assignee

nVent Services GmbH · CH

Inventors

Wesley Dong · Belmont, US
Wade DePolo · Sunnyvale, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 11, 2019
Grant date	Jul 28, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 11, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH05B3/06
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An armor for a heat shrink kit for joining a first length of heating cable and a second length of heating cable. The armor includes a spring configured to be positioned over at least a portion of the heat shrink kit, a first fastener configured to couple the spring to at least one of the first length of heating cable and the heat shrink kit, and a second fastener configured to couple the spring to at least one of the second length of heating cable and the heat shrink kit. The armor is configured to provide impact protection to the heat shrink kit.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.