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Cord and polymer jacket assembly having a flame retardant in the polymer jacket material

US8479887B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 2008
Grant dateJul 9, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/239
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An exemplary assembly includes at least one elongated tension member. A jacket covers at least some of the tension member. The jacket comprises a polymer material. The assembly includes a flame retardant selected from a group consisting of a halogen-free melamine based intumescent or a filled polymer having a nanoscale filler chemically bonded to a matrix phase.

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