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Vladimir Zworykin, television pioneer ; Talking about an invention in which he played a critical role.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8178786 | Radiation-proof sheath material and radiation-proof cable A radiation-proof sheath material includes a polymer material containing molecular chains of ethylene units as a main component in which side chain groups are randomly distributed and cross-linked, an antioxidant, a processing aid, and a flame retardant. The polymer... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8163999 | Insulation-coated wire An insulation-coated wire has a conductor, and a semiconductive layer provided at an outer periphery of the conductor. The semiconductive layer has a resin coating including metal fine particles dispersed in a base resin, in which an average particle diameter of the... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8148639 | Electrical cable provided with external marking and method of crimping the barrel of a contact onto an electrical cable provided with external marking An electrical cable (1) provided with a sheath (2) having external marking. The marking is formed from a block (3) of two patterns (4, 5), the two patterns being consecutive along a length of the cable, said block being repeated at least ... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8143522 | LAN cable and method for making the same A cable has at least a first layer of twisted pairs, having a combination of unshielded twisted pairs, and shielded twisted pairs as well as a second layer of twisted pairs, also having a combination of unshielded twisted pairs, and shielded twisted pairs. ... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8129620 | Decorative cords and cables A cord and/or cable structure for electrical cords, extension cords, communication cables or other cords and cables in which an outer insulating sheath is formed with multiple integral anchoring fixtures for affixing decorative elements, such as artificial leaves, t... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8129619 | Flame-retardant resin composition, and insulated wire, insulated shielded wire, insulated cable and insulation tube using the same A flame-retardant resin composition including a resin component containing (A) 30 to 90 parts by weight of a thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer having, as measured according to JIS K 7311, a JIS hardness of A98 or less, (B) 70 to 10 parts by weight of an ethylene-... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8124877 | Semiconductive polymer composition The invention relates to a semiconductive polymer composition for use in power cables. The composition comprises a multimodal ethylene homo- or copolymer produced in a polymerization process comprising a single site catalyst whereby the polymer composition has a den... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8119916 | Flexible cable having a dual layer jacket A flexible multi-conductor cable and a method of manufacturing a flexible multi-conductor cable, wherein the cable is adapted for use, particularly, in a mechanical cable track type lifting device. The cable includes two or more insulated conductors surrounded by a ... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8106299 | Multi conductor cable for a portable electric tool A multi conductor flat type cable, which is intended for connecting a portable electric power tool to a stationary power supply and operation control unit, has a connector plug (18) attached to its one end, wherein the cable (10) has a twisted shape se... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8101862 | Self-sealing electrical cable using rubber resins An electrical cable and a method for manufacturing the electrical cable are provided in which a plurality of insulated conductors have an inner protective layer extruded thereabout. A plurality of longitudinally extending ribs or fins or exterior ribbed or finned su... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8097809 | Low-smoke self-extinguishing cable and flame-retardant composition comprising natural magnesium hydroxide A cable having a conductor and a flame-retardant coating having (a) a polymer matrix; and (b) natural magnesium hydroxide particles having an average size (d50) of 0.5 μm to 5.0 μm and an average pore diameter less than or equal to 0.35 μm. ... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8089001 | Low voltage differential signal cable A low voltage differential signal (LVDS) cable includes a cable body, a power wire, a number of twisted lines for signal transmission, and a number of ground bare wires. The power wire is arranged in a center of the cable body. The number of twisted lines for signal... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8089000 | Waterproof data cable with foam filler and water blocking material A data cable includes conductors and a filler material substantially surrounding the conductors. The filler material includes a foam filler and a water blocking material. The data cable can also include insulation substantially surrounding each conductor, foam subst... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8080735 | Styrenic polymers as blend components to control adhesion between olefinic substrates The insulation shield layer of a power cable having a blend of ethylene copolymer, e.g., vinyl acetate, and a Styrenic polymer, e.g., polystyrene. The insulation shield layer is adjacent to a polyolefin insulation layer of the power cable. ... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8071880 | Flexible electric line A flexible electric line for movable loads is specified which has at least two wires, in each case consisting of an electrical conductor and an insulation surrounding it, as stranded elements which are stranded around a core consisting of insulating material with de... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8058556 | Fluorinated copolymer, electric wire, and method for production of the electric wire A fluorocopolymer having a tetrafluoroethylene-derived constituent unit as essential unit, and hexafluoropropylene-derived constituent unit and/or perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether)-derived constituent unit, wherein, when the fluorocopolymer is molded into a film, the fil... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8039748 | Electronic apparatus with flexible flat cable for high-speed signal transmission A flexible flat cable includes a plurality of ground lines and a plurality of signal lines. Each of the ground lines is connected to an electromagnetic shield layer by two connection line members. An arrangement of the ground lines and signal lines that are position... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8039747 | High voltage electric submersible pump cable A cable for transmitting high voltage electricity for use with an electric submersible pump has a plurality of solid conductors for conducting electricity along the length of the cable. The solid conductors are uniformly and firmly bonded to the surrounding insulati... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8030571 | Web for separating conductors in a communication cable A telecommunications cable and separator spline. In one example the cable includes a cable jacket defining an elongate cable core, a conductor assembly including four twisted pairs of conductors disposed along the core and a plurality of parallel elongate localized ... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8026444 | Radiation-proof resin composition and radiation-proof cable A radiation-proof resin composition includes a polymer containing chlorine, a radiation resistance providing agent for providing the polymer with a radiation resistance, an amorphous inorganic material for capturing an ionic component generated in the polymer by rad... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8022302 | Telecommunications wire having a channeled dielectric insulator and methods for manufacturing the same The present disclosure relates generally to a telecommunications wire including an electrical conductor and a dielectric insulator surrounding the electrical conductor. The dielectric insulator defines a plurality of channels defining void space containing a materia... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8017867 | Highly foamed coaxial cable A highly foamed coaxial cable having an inner conductor disposed in the cable, a foamed insulator having porous cells surrounding the inner conductor, an outer conductor surrounding the insulator, and a sheath surrounding the outer conductor and the insulator, where... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8008578 | Multilayer insulated electric wire A multilayer insulated electric wire includes a conductor and three or more insulating layers covering the conductor. In the multilayer insulated electric wire, the outermost layer (A) of the insulating layers includes a coating layer formed of a resin composition o... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7989701 | Multiconductor cable assembly and fabrication method therefor A multiconductor cable assembly includes two or more coated wires in a side-by-side contacting relation, and the covering of the wires includes a composition with specific proportions of a poly(arylene ether), a block copolymer, and a flame retardant. The multicondu... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7977575 | High performance data cable A high performance data cable which has an interior support or star separator. The star separator or interior support extends along the longitudinal length of the data cable. The star separator or interior support has a central region. A plurality of prongs or splin... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7964797 | Data cable with striated jacket Cables including a plurality of twisted pairs of insulated conductors, a separator disposed among the plurality of twisted pairs so as to physically separate a first twisted pair from a second twisted pair, and a jacket surrounding the plurality of twisted pairs and... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7952029 | Insulated wire and a wiring harness An insulated wire including a conductor, an inside coat of one or more layers arranged to cover the conductor, and an outside coat arranged to cover the outermost layer of the inside coat, wherein at least the layer of the inside coat which is in contact with the co... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7939764 | Fire, heat and high voltage cable protection wrap A fire, heat and high voltage cable wrap system for protecting wires and cables. The protective cable wrap system includes a support layer for strength being selected from the group consisting of woven, non-woven, knitted, netted or matted materials; a high voltage ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7935890 | Gas blocking, high temperature conductor-insulation adhesive An adhesive composition includes 100 parts by weight of a polyolefin polymer derived from an olefin monomer copolymerized with at least one co-monomer that is different form the olefin monomer; 1˜100 parts by weight of an adhesion promoting agent comprising a polyb... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7932467 | Touch panel that uses transparent conductor A transparent conductor includes a film-shaped or plate-shaped support and a transparent conductive layer that is disposed on the support and has a surface formed as a rough surface. The surface of the transparent conductive layer is formed so that a maximum peak he... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7932468 | Insulated electric wire An insulated electric wire is composed of a conductor, and a lubricating layer containing a lubricant. The lubricating layer is formed around the perimeter of the conductor. The lubricating layer is not less than 0.06 and not more than 0.12 in an absorbance ratio A | 04/26/2011 |
| 7923639 | Sealing tape A cable joint includes at least two cables each having inner conducting elements. At least one of the cables has a layer of paper insulation impregnated with an oil. The inner conducting elements of the cables are secured to each other at a junction. A sealing tape ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7923638 | Communications cable provided with a crosstalk barrier for use at high transmission frequencies A communications cable having a plurality of electrical conductor pairs, each of the pairs including two metallic conductors and each separately surrounded by insulation. An intermediate polymeric sheath has an inner and an outer surface and surrounds the plurality ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7915531 | Pushable cable A cable assembly may have a conductor core and a binding element. The binding elements may be configured helically around the conductor core. In addition, the binding element may be configured to, when the cable assembly is pushed through a conduit having at least o... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7915532 | Enhanced electrical seismic land cable An electrical cable having a polymeric inner layer enclosing a cable core, and a polymeric outer layer enclosing the cable core and the inner layer. The outer layer operable to maintain integrity of the cable within a predetermined temperature range. ... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7897873 | Communications cables having outer surface with reduced coefficient of friction and methods of making same A communications cable is made by providing at least one conducting element, and co-extruding first and second polymeric materials around the at least one conducting element to form a dielectric jacket encasing the at least one conducting element. The at least one c... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7897872 | Spirally wound electrical cable for enhanced magnetic field cancellation and controlled impedance An electrical cable includes a central ground core, an inner dielectric layer surrounding the central ground core, and a pair of signal conductor wires spirally wound on the inner dielectric layer. The signal conductor wires are separated from the central ground cor... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7897874 | Foam coaxial cable and method for manufacturing the same A foam coaxial cable includes a central conductor; an inner skin layer surrounding the central conductor coaxially; an insulation layer surrounding the inner skin layer coaxially and made of polyethylene resin containing a plurality of foam cells uniformly formed th... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7888598 | Non-halogen resin composition, insulated electrical wire, and wire harness The present invention provides a non-halogen resin composition, an insulated electrical wire formed of the non-halogen resin composition, and a wire harness including the insulated electrical wire. The non-halogen resin composition, comprising: (A) 100 parts by weig... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7884284 | Energy cable comprising a dielectric fluid and a mixture of thermoplastic polymers A cable includes at least one electrical conductor and at least one extruded covering layer including a thermoplastic polymer material in admixture with a dielectric liquid, wherein the thermoplastic polymer material includes (a) at least 75% by weight, with respect... | 02/08/2011 |