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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8076580 | Cable for enhancing biopotential measurements and method of assembling the same A cable for enhancing biopotential measurements, including a core, the core including a first conductive line, a first shield that surrounds the first conductive line, and a first insulator that surrounds the first shield. The cable further includes a control sectio... | 12/13/2011 |
| 7834270 | Floating segmented shield cable assembly Signals in an RF field, such as that of an MRI system, are communicated through an inner conductor having an outer shield with a dielectric material therebetween and an outer cable jacket. Current in the shield caused by the RF field from the transmit body coil is r... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7488892 | Impact resistant compact cable A cable for use in a predetermined voltage class, has a conductor; an insulating layer surrounding the conductor, the insulating layer having a thickness selected to provide a predetermined electrical stress when the cable is operated at a nominal voltage in said pr... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7439447 | Hybrid vehicle rigid routing cable assembly The present invention is a routable rigid conductor assembly 10 having a core conductor 20 with a plurality of insulating dielectric layers and an armored exterior layer 70 that is capable of being routed to effect electrical transmission to, fo... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7417191 | Test plug and cable for a glucose monitor Methods and apparatuses for electrically connecting a medical glucose monitor to a glucose sensor set, as well as for testing the operation of the glucose monitor, monitor cable and glucose sensor set are provided. In one embodiment, an electric cable comprises a ca... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7290329 | Method and apparatus for a sensor wire A cable includes a conductor having an insulation layer wrapped substantially about the conductor. A foamable polymer layer is applied substantially about the insulation layer. A cross-section of the foamable polymer layer has a substantially uneven outer surface. A... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7285726 | Subsea power cable A subsea power cable includes a conductor encompassed by a layer of high voltage insulation material including inner and outer semiconducting layers. The insulated conductor is encompassed by a number of armouring elements each consisting of fibers enclosed within a... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7282250 | Method for providing longitudinally extended articles, such as cable assemblies, with a sheathing The invention relates to a wrap assembly for wrapping longitudinally extended articles, such as cable assemblies. The wrapping uses a textile sheath and self-adhering adhesive tape. The sheath provides edged on each narrow side. The self-adhesive tape is narrow comp... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7282639 | Ignition wire having low resistance and high inductance An ignition wire having low resistance and high inductance includes a ferrite core, a coiled wire surrounding the core, and an insulating sheath, where the high voltage ignition wire exhibits a resistance of 130-210 Ohms/ft and an inductance of 44-104 μH. The coile... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7276664 | Cable with dual layer jacket A dual layer shielded electrical cable is disclosed. The cable has at least a pair of insulated conductors, a metallic shield and a jacket surrounding the shield and insulated conductors. A first jacket layer made of flame retardant material surrounds the insulated ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7271340 | Flexible interconnect cable with insulated shield and method of manufacturing A cable assembly having a plurality of wires, each having a first end and an opposed second end. A sheath including an shield encompasses all the wires. The shield is a braid formed of a plurality of braid wires, and each of the braid wires has an insulating coating... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7265296 | Flame retardant plenum cable The present invention is a flame retardant cable having an insulated conductor and at least two insulation layers. The cable demonstrates a composite dielectric constant less than or equal to about 2.6 and a composite dissipation factor less than or equal to 0.005 e... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7247795 | Shield wire, housing connected with same, connecting method thereof and shield wire unit A shield wire has a wire main body that has a conductor and an insulation covering the conductor. The conductor has a single wire or a stranded wire. A shield member is disposed on an outer circumference of the wire main body. The shield member has a tubular body ha... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7234492 | Double-sheath pipe for transporting fluids, provided with a device for limiting propagation of a buckle of the outer tube and method for limiting propagation The invention concerns a double-sheath rigid pipe for transporting hydrocarbons consisting of two respectively inner (2) and outer (3) coaxial tubes separated by an annular gap (5), said pipe being adapted to be wound and comprising a device lim... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7235743 | Resilient electrical cables Compression, stretch, and crush resistant cables which are useful for welibores. The cables include insulated conductors, a compression and creep resistant jacket surrounding the insulated conductors, a filler material and compression resistant filler rods placed in... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7220916 | Electric heating cable or tape having insulating sheaths that are arranged in a layered structure An electric heating cable or an electric heating tape having insulating sheaths of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) being arranged in a layered structure is provided. At least one of the PTFE sheaths is protected by at least one adjacent insulating layer of a melt pro... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7166802 | Electrical power cable having expanded polymeric layers A cable comprises at least two cores stranded together, an expanded inner jacket layer, a substantially circular metallic armor partially contacting the inner jacket to form unfilled interstices outside the inner jacket, and a polymeric outer jacket. The expanded in... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7127806 | Method for marking coaxial cable jumper assembly including plated outer assembly A jumper coaxial cable assembly includes a jumper coaxial cable and at least one solder-type connector secured thereto. The cable may include an outer conductor, which, in turn, includes aluminum with a tin layer thereon. The tin layer permits an aluminum outer cond... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7119650 | Integrated transformer A transformer comprises a first inductor and a second inductor. The first inductor has one or more trenches and comprises a first conductor defining a signal path along the one or more trenches of the first inductor. The second inductor has one or more trenches and ... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7066246 | Electrical cable for downhole applications An electrical cable for use in a downhole application is provided. The cable includes an elongated support layer and an array of insulated conductors bonded to said elongated support layer. The elongated support layer substantially bears a weight of the conductors. | 06/27/2006 |
| 7060905 | Electrical cable having an organized signal placement and its preparation An electrical cable has a central conductor structure and a plurality of spiral conductor structures spirally wrapped around the central conductor structure. Each of the spiral conductor structures includes an electrically conducting spiral conductor, and a spiral c... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7055592 | Toroidal choke inductor for wireless communication and control An induction choke in a petroleum well where a voltage potential is developed across the choke to power and communicate with devices and sensors in the well. Preferably, the induction choke is a ferromagnetic material and acts as an impedance to a time-varying curre... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7054530 | Limited combustible cables A PVDF-containing LC Cable wherein the Cable contains no more than about 50 weight % PVDF, based on the weight of the Cable, is provided. ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7044223 | Heater cable and method for manufacturing A method for manufacturing an electrical cable provides an electrical cable suitable for use in heating wells. An elastomeric jacket is extruded over insulated conductors. A stainless steel plate is rolled around the jacket to form a cylindrical coiled tubing having... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7040351 | Plastic tube, especially a pneumatic tube A plastic hose, and more particularly a pneumatic hose, is provided with at least two electrical conductors extending along the hose body. These conductors are in the form of strips (11 and 12) of a metallized braid of plastic material or of natural fi... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7034228 | Coaxial cables, multicore cables, and electronic apparatuses using such cables A coaxial element wire includes a center conductor, an insulation layer, and an outer conductor. The insulation layer is provided around the center conductor, and it has a thickness of 0.15 mm or less. The outer conductor is a ribbon-shaped conductor obtained by pre... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7022918 | Coaxial cable with strippable center conductor precoat A coaxial cable is provided with a specially prepared precoat layer that facilitates removal of the precoat layer when the end of the cable is cored in preparation for receiving a connector. The cable includes an inner conductor; a foam polyolefin dielectric layer s... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6995646 | Transformer with voltage regulating means A power or regulating transformer with voltage regulator includes regulating windings made of a flexible conductor having an electric field containing mechanism that forces the electric field due to the current in the winding to be contained within the flexible cond... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6965081 | Cable An electrical cable of all textile construction includes a first conductor of conductive textile material, a first insulator of braided insulating textile material, a second conductor of braided conductive textile material and a second insulator of braided insulatin... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6717056 | Fatigue-resistant conductive wire article The invention includes an insulated, fatigue-resistant conductor formed of a conductive wire, a polymeric insulative sleeve having inner and outer layers, and a shape memory alloy (SMA) element disposed between the two layers. The SMA has a preferred thickness betwe... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6664466 | Multiple shielded cable An electrical cable includes one or more conductors with one or more shields encircling the one or more conductors. Each of the shields includes a conductive layer with a nonconductive layer electrically separating the conductive layer from one another. C... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6646204 | Control cable including a cable-guiding duct of porous PTFE A sheathed control cable includes an inner cable, a cable-guide duct of a material having a low coefficient of friction surrounding said cable with clearance, armoring surrounding the cable-guide duct, and an outer sheath providing mechanical protection, ... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6583360 | Coaxial audio cable assembly A coaxial audio cable of the invention is design to separate audio signal into high and low pitch, e.g., for BASS and TREBLE. This is achieved by using two or more different AWG conductors for inner and outer conductive layers. The inner and outer layers ... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6555752 | Corrosion-resistant submersible pump electric cable An improved cable and cable sheathing arrangement that affords protection for the conductive elements against corrosion, chemical and physical hazards. In exemplary embodiments described herein, the cable includes a plurality of copper conductors that are... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6525271 | Flexible electrical cable A flexible electrical cable is formed of a cable core made of a plurality of insulated conductors (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) that are stranded together, an inner sheath (13) that fills up the interstices between strands, a wrapping (14) resting on the inner sheat... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6441308 | Cable with dual layer jacket A dual layer shielded electrical cable is disclosed. The cable has at least a pair of insulated conductors, a metallic shield and a jacket surrounding the shield and insulated conductors. A first jacket layer made of flame retardant material surrounds the... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6414239 | Method and apparatus for reducing the magnetic field associated with an energized power cable An electrical power cable is provided, including an elongated carrier in the form of a soft center material hollow conduit. First and second insulated power conductors are spiraled about the conduit, with the first power conductor being spiraled in one di... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6337441 | Shielded multiconductor cable and manufacturing method therefor The present invention has a shielded multi-core cable manufacturing method which involves a step of drawing a cylindrical conductive pipe having inserted therein (a) two first cylindrical insulator rods in each of which a conductive core is embedded conce... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6288339 | Self-supporting cable Self-supporting cables include at least one insulated conductor that includes a conductor having at least one wire and an insulation around the cable conductor. The cable further includes at least one longitudinally extending shield band and a jacket. The... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6259019 | Cable for transmitting data and method of manufacturing it A cable includes at least one electrical conductor surrounded by a shield protecting against high-frequency electromagnetic interference. The shield includes an inner tape disposed lengthwise having a conductive layer and an outer tape disposed lengthwise... | 07/10/2001 |