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Hybrid electrical-optical cable for overhead installation

US6859590B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 16, 1999
Grant dateFeb 22, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01B9/005
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Hybrid electrical-optical cable for overhead installations for power distribution and for telecommunications, comprising three insulated phase conductors helically wound around a supporting rope. Inside the supporting rope there is at least one optical fibre element fitted in a tubular structure which resists transverse compression, a supporting structure resistant to longitudinal tension being present around the said tubular structure.

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