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Waterproof electrical cable and method of making same

Assignee: KM Kabelmetal AG
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Filing: 1969-09-17
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Granted: 1971-01-26
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Expires: 1989-09-17
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Abstract

Abstract A flexible waterproof electrical communications cable, having a filling disposed between the cable core and the sheath thereof; the filling being constituted of a synthetic-resin foam and which is of the open cell type; water-swellable particle matter being distributed within the cells of the foam.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bernd Eilhardt
  • 👤 Diethart Pelz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:00
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01B; H01B3/00; H01B3/18; H01B3/30; H01B3/307; H01B13/00; H01B13/32; H01B13/329; H01B7/00; H01B7/17; H01B7/28; H01B7/282; H01B7/285; H01B7/288; Y; Y02; Y02A; Y02A30/00; Y02A30/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 13 words
A cable as in claim 1 wherein said swellable particle matter is cellulose.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 14 words
A cable as in claim 1 whereIn said swellable particle matter is methyl cellulose.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 30 words
A cable as in claim 1 wherein said synthetic-resin foam comprises pieces of open-cell polyurethane foam, the water-swellable particles being smaller than the cells of said foam and disposed therein.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-01-25 1974-07-27 1975-01-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-25 1978-07-27 1979-01-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-25 1982-07-27 1983-01-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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