Termination of strength members of deep water cables
US9923355B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 4, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 20, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29C66/532
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for terminating a cable (6) having at least one strength member (7). The method includes the steps of providing a cable termination comprising at least one termination chamber (2) for accommodating an end section of the strength member (7) and arranging and fastening an anchoring sleeve (12) around at least parts of the end section. The method further includes introducing the end section into the termination chamber (2) and fastening the end section by curing a polymer resin in the termination chamber (2) as well as a termination suitable for the method.
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