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Flame retardant splicing system

US5091608A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 17, 1991
Grant dateFeb 25, 1992
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2958
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cast cable connection comprising a molded plastic cable splice and a plastic wrapping, the splice containing a halogen-free synthetic resin and fire-retardant additives which will not generate toxic and/or corrosive products on exposure to flame, the wrapping comprising a halogen-free composition capable of maintaining a substantially continuous coat-like structure upon fire exposure, again without generating toxic and/or corrosive products.

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