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Dual purpose ribbon cable

US6268567A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 25, 2000
Grant dateJul 31, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01B7/0072
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A ribbon cable includes electrical conductors surrounded by an insulator and vent tubes positioned adjacent and parallel to the conductors and insulator. The vent tubes allow airflow between an internal area of the enclosure and an external atmosphere and prevent access to the internal area of the enclosure.

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