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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8178785 | Flexible electric cable An electrical line for the connection of non-stationary electrical loads to a power source is specified which has a line core surrounded by a jacket (8) of insulating material. Four wires (1), stranded together to form one star quad (S), for the transm... | 05/15/2012 |
| 7763802 | Electrical cable An electrical cable includes insulated primary conductors and at least one insulated secondary conductor, which extend along the cable. The primary conductors define interstitial spaces between adjacent primary conductors, and the primary conductors have approximate... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7687718 | Coaxial cable including tubular bimetallic outer layer with bevelled edge joint and associated methods A coaxial cable may include an inner conductor, an outer conductor, and a dielectric material layer therebetween. The outer conductor may include a tubular bimetallic layer having a pair of opposing longitudinal edges at a longitudinal seam. The tubular bimetallic l... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7687717 | Coaxial cable including tubular bimetallic inner layer with bevelled edge joint and associated methods A coaxial cable may include an inner conductor, an outer conductor, and a dielectric material layer therebetween. The inner conductor may include a tubular bimetallic layer having a pair of opposing longitudinal edges at a longitudinal seam. The tubular bimetallic l... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7687719 | Coaxial cable including tubular bimetallic outer layer with angled edges and associated methods A coaxial cable may include an inner conductor, an outer conductor and a dielectric material layer therebetween. The outer conductor may include a tubular bimetallic layer and may have a pair of opposing longitudinal edge portions at a longitudinal seam. The tubular... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7671278 | Cable having EMI-suppressing arrangement and method for making the same Provided herewith a cable (1, 2) with EMI suppressing arrangement which comprises a conductive wire (10) and an insulative layer (20) enveloping over the wire. A braided metal layer (30) envelops over the insulative layer, and a magnetic ... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7566832 | Flexible electrical cable A highly flexible, screened electrical line for high-frequency data transmission in swiveling display screens provides that the twisted and/or bundled single wires of the line are held by an aluminized nonwoven, and the nonwoven covering is finally surrounded by an ... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7402753 | Enhanced electrical cables Electrical cables formed from at least one insulated conductor, a layer of inner armor wires disposed adjacent the insulated conductor, and a layer of shaped strength members disposed adjacent the outer periphery of the first layer of armor wires. A polymeric materi... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7368162 | Aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable and method of manufacture This invention relates to an aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable (ACCC) and method of manufacture. An ACCC cable having a composite core surrounded by at least one layer of aluminum conductor. The composite core comprises at least one longitudinally o... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7348285 | Fabric and yarn structures for improving signal integrity in fabric-based electrical circuits Coaxial and twisted pair conductive yarn structures reduce signal crosstalk between adjacent lines in woven electrical networks. A coaxial conductive yarn structure includes an inner conductive yarn having a plurality of conductive strands twisted together. An outer... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7342172 | Cable with noise suppression A cable may be provided having a noise-suppression ferrite loaded magnetic tape wrapped in a spiral. The cable may have a strengthening cord at its core. Signal wires such as data wires and power wires may surround the strengthening cord. The signal wires may have c... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7339115 | Fire resistant electrical cable splice The fire resistant electrical cable splice joins two electrical cables. The two electrical cables are joined by at least one connection. The connection is formed between at least two conductors, at least one conductor from each of the electrical cables. The connecti... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7335836 | Power supply wire, wire grip, electric appliance suspending device, and electric appliance suspending method The electrical apparatus suspension unit 1 is provided with two power supply wires 20-1 and 20-2 by which the electrical apparatus 3 is conducted and suspended from the ceiling 5. Each of the wires 20 is connec... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7332677 | Multiconductor cable assemblies and methods of making multiconductor cable assemblies A multiconductor cable assembly and a method of making a multiconductor cable assembly are disclosed. The multiconductor cable assembly comprises a conductor and a covering comprising a thermoplastic composition. The thermoplastic composition comprises a poly(arylen... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7323640 | Shield cable, wiring component, and information apparatus A shield cable, in which a winding looseness of a shield layer due to twisting can be decreased and a short-circuit between a shield layer and signal conductor as well as a disconnection of the signal conductor is prevented, and a wiring component and information ap... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7314997 | High speed data communication link using triaxial cable A high speed data communication link has a circuit for providing a differential signal having first and second opposite phase components and a triaxial cable connected to receive the positive phase component of the signal on the inner conductor and the negative phas... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7294787 | Enhanced armor wires for wellbore cables Cables used with wellbore devices to analyze geologic formations adjacent a wellbore are disclosed. The cables include one or more armor wires formed of a high strength core surrounded by a corrosion resistant alloy clad. The cables may be employed as a slickline or... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7288721 | Electrical cables Disclosed are durable corrosion resistant wellbore electrical cables including a coated electrical conductor, a polymeric protective layer for trapping coating flakes, a first insulating jacket disposed adjacent to the polymeric protective layer and having a first r... | 10/30/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7247797 | Communication cable A communication cable (K) with a large number of conductor cores (2) includes insulated conductors in which the conductor cores (2) are stranded with one another to form stranded elements (1). A large number of the stranded conductor cores are c... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7216719 | Field weldable connections An apparatus includes a weld coupling and a thermal insulator. The weld coupling is adapted to be welded to an outer housing of a first cable segment to couple the first cable segment to a second cable segment. The thermal insulator is adapted to prevent thermal dam... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7211319 | Aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable and method of manufacture This invention relates to an aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable (ACCC) and method of manufacture. An ACCC cable has a composite core surrounded by at least one layer of aluminum conductor. The composite core comprises a plurality of fibers from at le... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7197809 | Method for fabricating an helical stranded cable, particularly for mechanical motion transmission, and cable produced by that method A method for fabricating a stranded cable particularly for mechanical motion transmission, which cable is composed of multiple strands or wires, helically wound around a common longitudinal axis, including the steps of: a—winding... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7179522 | Aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable and method of manufacture This invention relates to an aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable (ACCC) and method of manufacture. An ACCC cable has a composite core surrounded by at least one layer of aluminum conductor. The composite core comprises a plurality of fibers from at le... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7170007 | Enhanced electrical cables Wellbore electrical cables according to the invention include at least one insulated conductor, at least one layer of armor wires surrounding the insulated conductor, and a polymeric material disposed in the interstitial spaces formed between armor wires and interst... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7157645 | Coaxial cables having improved smoke performance A coaxial cable includes an elongate inner conductor. A dielectric layer surrounds the inner conductor. A first outer conductor surrounds the dielectric layer and has perforations defined therein. A second outer conductor surrounds the first outer conductor. A polym... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7150932 | Production of tubular fuel cells, fuel cell modules, base elements and ion exchanger membranes The present invention relates to a composite system comprising an electrode and a membrane, which can be used as a fuel cell element or an ion-exchange membrane. ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7131768 | Extended temperature range EMF device A sensor and method of manufacturing an extended temperature range EMF sensor that is cost effective and highly reliable, with a stable EMF output and with an operating range of up to 1700° C. in hostile environments. The sensor is formed of highly stable dispersio... | 11/07/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7122737 | Semi-rigid cable A semi-rigid cable coaxially includes a brass wire (1) having a silver-plated layer (2) formed by plating silver having a high conductivity, a dielectric body (3) prepared by using fluorocarbon resin, a polymer film (4) having a conductiv... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7119283 | Enhanced armor wires for electrical cables Electric cables used with wellbore devices to analyze geologic formations adjacent a wellbore including at least one insulated conductor, and one or more armor wires surrounding the insulated conductor, the armor wires formed of a high strength core surrounded by a ... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7091423 | Superconducting cable A superconducting cable has a plurality of superconducting wires wound around a core material (former) in a multilayered manner. The superconducting wires employ a twisted filament type superconducting wire having spiral superconducting filaments and an untwisted fi... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7084343 | Corrosion protected coaxial cable A corrosion-resistant radio-frequency coaxial cable includes an inner conductor, a layer of dielectric material surrounding the inner conductor and an outer conductor comprising a laminate surrounded by at least one braided aluminum wire sheath. The laminate include... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7071178 | Use of vitamin D-derivatives in the treatment of osteoporosis and related bone disorders, as well as novel vitamin D3-derivatives Compounds of the formula I wherein X represents hydrogen or hydroxy; Y represents oxygen or sulphur or oxidized sulphur selected from the groups S(O) and S(O2); R... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7049506 | Conductor system A protected conduit for use in a downhole environment, e.g. in a well, which has first and second metallic impermeable layers and an extrudate layer between the impermeable layers. A conductor extends between the two metal impermeable layers and serves for the trans... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7041909 | Methods of installing and apparatuses to install an aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable This invention relates to splice and dead end fittings and methods for splicing together two aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable (ACCC) or terminating one composite core reinforced cable. The compression fitting uses a compressible body inside a rigid... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7038141 | Superconducting power cable with enhanced superconducting core Enhanced superconducting power cable of at least one phase, characterized by two tubular sections, the first section being a flexible superconducting core, with a stainless steel tape mesh and copper tape layers overlaid at an angle of 0° to 45° followed by two or... | 05/02/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7009113 | High temperature electrical cable having interstitial filler A cable includes a central insulated conductor with a plurality of outer insulated conductors disposed around the central conductor. Interstices formed between the central conductor and outer conductors are at least partially filled with a filler material. Filler ma... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6984788 | Data transmission cable for connection to mobile devices A data transmission cable for connection to mobile devices, which has at least two insulated conductors (1, 2) twisted together into a pair. The pair is enclosed by an electric shield (7) over which a jacket (13) made of an insulating material i... | 01/10/2006 |
