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Cable identification system and method

US6420657B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 16, 2001
Grant dateJul 16, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F3/0295
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cable identification system and method according to which one or more rings, having identifying indicia thereon, extend around the cable, and a cover extends around the ring and has a window formed therein, so that rotation of the ring relative to the cover exposes the identifying indicia.

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