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Enhanced data cable with cross-twist cabled core profile

US6596944B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2000
Grant dateJul 22, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01B11/08
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cable exhibiting reduced crosstalk between transmission media includes a core having a profile with a shape which defines spaces or channels to maintain a spacing between transmission media in a finished cable. The core is formed of a conductive material to further reduce crosstalk. A method of producing a cable introduces a core as described above into the cable assembly and imparts a cable closing twist to the assembly.

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