Flat cable transmission system
US4992058A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 27, 1988 |
| Grant date | Feb 12, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 27, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02G3/00
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
For the communications and data transfer wiring of a modern office building the invention provides a prewired cable trunking module with a number of socket outlets along its top surface. The module has a flat cable extending through the duct, sets of wires being split off the cable at intervals to connect with the outlets. Successive modules can have a single continuous cable extending through them, or can be connected by multiway connectors at each end of each module.
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