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Apparatus and method for sealing splices in insulated electrical cables

US4501927A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 1983
Grant dateFeb 26, 1985
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02G15/192
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for sealing and protecting the spliced junction of butt-spliced cables including a protective sleeve and two toroidal sealing rings and the method of assembling the sleeve and rings to the spliced cable which results in the sleeve being centered over the splice and the sealing rings spaced substantially midway between the splice and the ends of the protective sleeve.

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