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Shielded electrical cable

Assignee: Koninklijke Philips NV
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Filing: 1980-12-10
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Granted: 1983-02-22
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Expires: 2000-12-10
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Abstract

Abstract An electrical cable having a shielding comprised of knit or knit-graded wire having metal coatings.

Inventors

  • 👤 James T. Fearnside
  • 👤 Thomas P. Stephens

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 18:43
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04B; D04B1/00; D04B1/14; D04B1/22; D04B1/225; D04B21/00; D04B21/20; D04B21/205; H; H01; H01B; H01B11/00; H01B11/02; H01B11/06; H01B11/10; H01B11/1033

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
An electrical cable, comprising an electrically insulating sheath, a plurality of insulated electrical conductors mounted within said sheath, and shielding made from wire that is knit with said wire in the form of an integral sleeve encompassing said sheath, said wire having a steel core, a first coating of metal of greater conductivity than said steel core and a second coating of a metal having greater lubricity than the first coating.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
An electrical cable, comprising an electrically insulating sheath, a plurality of insulated electrical conductors mounted within said sheath, and shielding made from wire that is knit with said wire in the form of an integral sleeve encompassing said sheath, said wire having a steel core, a first coating of metal of greater conductivity than said steel core and a second coating of a metal having greater lubricity than the first coating.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 72 words
An electrical cable, comprising an electrically insulating a sheath, a plurality of insulated electrical conductors mounted within said sheath, and shielding made from wire that is knit-braided with said wire in the form of an integral sleeve encompassing said sheath, said wire having a steel core, a first coating of metal of greater conductivity than said steel core and a second coating of a metal having greater lubricity than the first coating.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 72 words
An electrical cable, comprising an electrically insulating a sheath, a plurality of insulated electrical conductors mounted within said sheath, and shielding made from wire that is knit-braided with said wire in the form of an integral sleeve encompassing said sheath, said wire having a steel core, a first coating of metal of greater conductivity than said steel core and a second coating of a metal having greater lubricity than the first coating.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 23 words
An electrical cable as set forth in claim 2 wherein said first coating is copper and said second coating is silver or tin.

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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) 1986-02-21 1986-08-23 1987-02-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1990-02-21 1990-08-23 1991-02-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1994-02-21 1994-08-23 1995-02-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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