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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8178782 | High voltage electrical cable assembly An electrical cable includes a core having a conductor, insulation surrounding the conductor, and an outer sheath surrounding the core. A portion of the conductor is stripped bare at a free end and a cavity is formed within the insulation at the cable free end. Firs... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8084690 | Ground strap for motor vehicles A ground cable system for motor vehicles includes a ground cable that is a foil conductor. The ground cable is located between a vehicle body having electrical ground reference potential and a vehicle attachment part which is electrically insulated from the body. | 12/27/2011 |
| 8039745 | Cable strain relief module assembly A cable strain relief module assembly for securing a cable and providing strain relief is described. The cable strain relief module assembly includes a module and a twist nut. The module has a male threaded portion and the twist nut has a female threaded portion. A ... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8022301 | Collet-type splice and dead end for use with an aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable This invention relates to collet-type splices and collet-type dead ends and methods for splicing together two electricity transmission cables or terminating one electricity transmission cable, the cables comprising a composite core surrounded by a conductor. The col... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7973239 | Ultrafine-coaxial-wire harness, connecting method thereof, circuit-board-connected body, circuit-board module, and electronic apparatus A multicore ultrafine coaxial wire is formed by consolidating a plurality of ultrafine coaxial wires in a flat array. Each of the ultrafine coaxial wires has a center conductor, whose tip portion is exposed, an insulating layer, an outer conductor, and a covering. T... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7960652 | Sealed cable and terminal crimp A cable includes a plurality of cable strands, an insulator disposed on a portion of the plurality of strands such that the plurality of strands are at least partially exposed, and a sealant disposed between gaps of the plurality of strands and at least partially un... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7923636 | Strain relief device for an electrical conductor A strain relief device for connecting a cable to a housing of an electronic device comprises an elongated elastic sleeve including first and second opposite ends and an axially extending sleeve passage, and a rigid insert including a first portion surrounded by the ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7915530 | Torque limiting device for insulated plug An insulated plug for use in a high voltage device includes a torque limiting bolt, including a first hex element, a second hex element, and a shearable shaft element. Alternatively, an insulated plug assembly for use in a high voltage device includes an insulated p... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7834268 | Method and structure for waterproofing a terminal splice A method of waterproofing a terminal that includes a stopper inserted in one opening of a heat shrinkable tube. The heat shrinkable tube is heat-shrunk in this state to form a cap having a end closure. A fluid thermosetting waterproofing agent is injected into the c... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7767908 | Sealing element and a method for sealingly mounting of a cable The invention relates to a flexible sealing element sealingly attached to a cable intended for connection to attachment means on e.g. the roof of a base station cabinet. When attaching the cable the front end of the sealing element is retracted to a position uncover... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7737361 | Sealant gel for a telecommunication enclosure A sealant gel for a telecommunication enclosure, wherein the gel is formulated from three different polyols. The first polyol is a polybutadiene-based polyol that has a low glass transition temperature. The second polyol is a polyether polyol. The third polyol is bu... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7736185 | Connector shield termination in limited clearance installations Apparatus and methods provide for the termination of shields within and around a cable at a connector in limited clearance environments. According to embodiments described herein, a shield termination fixture includes a base, at least one insert aperture, at least o... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7709739 | Elbow connection for multiple-wire electric cable This invention relates to an elbow connection (10) for an electric cable (6) with several wires (5). According to the invention, the connection (10) comprises a fluted central carrier (1) running longitudinally (L), made up ... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7705240 | Cord seal for swimming pool and spa light niches A cord seal for use in an underwater niche including a main seal and a seal cap. The main seal includes a one-piece member with passages that are accessible from one side of the main seal and an opposite side of the main seal. The main seal includes at least a first... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7696436 | Multi-coaxial cable assembly and manufacturing method of the same The multi-coaxial cable assembly includes a multi-coaxial cable in which a plurality of coaxial cables having insulators, external conductors, and jackets on an outer periphery of center conductors are arranged in parallel; inclined cross sections formed on the end ... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7635813 | Article and method for sealing fluid-containing cables A cable has a conductor extending therefrom and a partially exposed fluid-containing layer surrounding the conductor. A connector is joined to an end of the conductor, and an electrically insulative, elastomeric tube is covers all of the exposed fluid-containing lay... | 12/22/2009 |
| 7566831 | Coaxial cable connector with internal pressure seal A coaxial cable connection includes male and female parts and utilizes one or more of a pressure seal and a spring lock. In some embodiments a non-metallic gasket suitable for forming a pressure seal is included and in some embodiments a spring having a suitable mod... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7566830 | Alarm device and housing for an alarm device An alarm device, including a detector and an alarm responsive to the detector, is contained in a housing adapted to be mounted adjacent to a ceiling. The housing is provided by a hollow body having an upper circumferential edge for facing the ceiling and a lower cir... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7563983 | Collet-type splice and dead end for use with an aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable This invention relates to collet-type fittings (201) for use in collet-type splices and collet-type dead ends and methods for splicing together two aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cables (ACCC) or terminating one ACCC cable. The collet-type fitti... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7557300 | Flexible high temperature cables A high-temperature, flexible conductive cable is formed from a solid copper core, sheathed and hermetically sealed in a flexible stainless steel sheath, which may be corrugated. ... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7550670 | Cable assembly A cable assembly comprises a shell (1) comprising at least one post (127), a ferrite core (3) having two end face (33) and a main portion (32) and defining a perforation (31) and a cable (2) comprising a plurality of ... | 06/23/2009 |
| 7511220 | Cable protection and method for mounting a cable protection Cable protection and a method for applying the protection. In a hoselike outer cover (3), there are support members (6) for holding in position a cable portion (2) extending axially in the outer cover with intermediate space relative to the insi... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7507907 | Cable feed-through A cable feed-through is provided in accordance with the present invention. The cable feed-through comprises a housing which can be fixed to an appliance, a fixing device for a cable held on the housing and a shield contact element held on the housing. The shield con... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7473847 | Coupling system between high-voltage electrical equipment The coupling system is of the type composed of a connector (1) which includes an insulating envelope (2), inside which are housed some conducting elements, which incorporates a semi-conducting layer 3) on the external surface of the envelope ( | 01/06/2009 |
| 7449636 | Cable bend stiffener A bend stiffener includes a first elongate member having a longitudinal conduit and a second elongate member also having a longitudinal conduit connected to an end of the first member thereby effectively extending the length of the bend stiffener. The first member h... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7439445 | Ceiling fitting or cover A ceiling fitting or cover for covering a connection of an electrical cord to a ceiling surface includes a hollow body having upper and lower circumferential edges. The body has an over-all configuration tapering from the upper to the lower edge, with an inner surfa... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7427715 | Cable assembly and method of making the same An cable assembly (100) includes a cable (3) and a strain relief device (20) molded on an end of the cable. The cable (3) includes a center wire (31), a metal braiding (32) enclosing the center wire and a jacket (35) ... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7423218 | Digital signal transmission cable and digital video display system A digital signal transmission cable and digital video display system are configured to transmit digital signals over long distances. The digital signal transmission cable has a first metal wire and a male digital visual interface connector that is mounted to one end... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7420121 | Structure for a cable connection head To fill a cable connection head with an insulating oil and provide a movable lid member of the oil to ensure a long-term insulating property in the cable connection head and enable long-term continuous use of a measuring device. A cable connection head 18 | 09/02/2008 |
| 7414197 | Electromagnetic interference shielding of electrical cables and connectors A shielded cable includes a cable body that is surrounded by a vacuum metallized layer. The metallized layer can be grounded with a metallized thermoform connector. Optionally, an insulating top coating can be disposed over the metallized layer over the cable body. | 08/19/2008 |
| 7414198 | Grounding device with plastic housing A grounding device including a plastic body, the plastic body including a base internal structure made of a soft elastic material, the soft elastic material including a thermoplastic elastomer having a plastic hardness within the Shore Hardness scale A range, and th... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7414196 | Casing for RF filter An RF filter casing includes an internal frame, first and second interface ends connected to the frame, and a protective casing connected to the internal frame and to the first and second interface ends. The internal frame includes a support structure for multiple b... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7414195 | Synthetic material end for a DC electric cable The invention relates to a synthetic material end for a DC electric cable. In the invention, the synthetic material end includes a composite insert that is placed between the inner insulator and the outer insulating sleeve of the cable, the insert generally being in... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7411127 | Electrical wire and a method of stripping the insulation thereof An electrical wire has a central electrically conductive member such as copper, aluminum, gold or silver or admixtures or alloys thereof, coated by a photoresistive insulator, preferably of a negative photoresistive material such as polyimide. A non-mechanical metho... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7411128 | Cable feed-through and cable feed-through system A cable feed-through with an elastic sealing element having at least one cable feed-through channel is provided. The elastic sealing element is assembled from two sealing element parts separated by a dividing surface and has a feed-through member which comprises the... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7407411 | Dead cable end A dead cable end distributes holding force over a length of a cable end to reduce or eliminate damage to cables. The dead cable end includes a housing containing a plurality of collets each residing in a collet receptacle. Each collet includes a conical exterior and... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7399924 | Submersible device sealing system and method A submersible device sealing system includes a submersible device, a cable having wires connected to the submersible device, and a sheath about the wires. There is a sleeve about the cable sheath, and a crimp about the sleeve. An encapsulant is disposed about the cr... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7399925 | Structure of gas sensor ensuring stability of electrical connection A gas sensor includes a sensor element, a housing, a hollow porcelain insulator, electrical contacts, a holder, and an air cover. The sensor element is retained inside the housing through the porcelain insulator. The electrical contacts are retained firmly within th... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7399923 | Electrical hermetic penetrant structure of low voltage A low voltage electrical hermetic penetrant structure which provides input of electrical energy and signals in tight premises, such as in atomic power stations, nuclear vessels, underground, and the like. The hermetic penetrant structure includes hermetic modules se... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7388152 | Cable seal assembly and method A tubular cable seal member of elastomeric material has at least one axial slit for allowing the seal member to be installed transversely over a cable. The seal member is installed in an annular seating cavity in a housing which encloses at least part of the cable, ... | 06/17/2008 |
