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Cell for protecting a stripped end of a cable with sealant

US6739906B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 28, 2002
Grant dateMay 25, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S439/936
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A housing (2, 4) for protecting an electrical cable (18) having a sheath and at least one core (20a, 20b) comprises a cell (8) for containing the stripped end of the sheath, an open cylinder (7) containing a sealant and a plunger (6) for forcing the sealant into the cell so as to seal the end of the sheath.

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