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High-speed cable having increased current return uniformity and method of making same

US7479601B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 6, 2008
Grant dateJan 20, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01B11/203
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A Twinax cable include a first axial cable having an inner diameter portion and an outer diameter portion and including a conductor surrounded by a dielectric material. A second axial cable has an inner diameter portion and an outer diameter portion and including a conductor surrounded by a dielectric material, the second axial cable being arranged such that a portion of the inner diameter thereof contacts the inner diameter portion of the first axial cable. A drain conductor is disposed between at least a portion of the inner diameter portion of the first axial cable and the inner diameter portion of the second axial cable. In addition, the a first foil layer contacts at least a portion of the outer diameter portion of the first axial cable and a second foil layer contacts at least a portion of the outer diameter portion of the second axial cable. An outer foil layer surrounds the first ax cable, the second axial cable, the first foil layer and the second foil layer.

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