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Cable with impact-resistant coating

US6501027B1 · kind B1 · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 12, 1999
Grant dateDec 31, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01B7/185
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a coating for cable which is capable of protecting the cable against accidental impacts. By inserting into the structure of a power transmission cable a suitable coating of expanded polymer material of adequate thickness, preferably in contact with the sheath of outer polymer coating to obtain a cable which has a high impact strength.

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