A cable including at least one elongated conductive element and at least one fire-resistant insulating layer in direct physical contact with the elongated electrically conductive element, the fire-resistant layer is obtained by heat treatment of a liquid inorganic composition.

A method for producing an insulated electric wire includes a step of preparing a conductor having a linear shape; a step of forming an insulating coating so as to cover a surface on an outer peripheral side of the conductor to obtain an insulated electric wire that includes the conductor and the insulating coating covering the conductor; and a step of measuring a first electrostatic capacity between the insulated electric wire and a first electrode disposed outside in a radial direction of the insulated electric wire so as to face an outer peripheral surface of the insulated electric wire while transporting the insulated electric wire in a longitudinal direction of the conductor, and inspecting a formation state of the insulating coating, the formation state including a formation state of a defective portion in the insulating coating, on the basis of a change in the first electrostatic capacity.

A method for producing an insulated electric wire includes a step of preparing a conductor having a linear shape; a step of forming an insulating coating so as to cover a surface on an outer peripheral side of the conductor to obtain an insulated electric wire that includes the conductor and the insulating coating covering the conductor; and a step of measuring a first electrostatic capacity between the insulated electric wire and a first electrode disposed outside in a radial direction of the insulated electric wire so as to face an outer peripheral surface of the insulated electric wire while transporting the insulated electric wire in a longitudinal direction of the conductor, and inspecting a formation state of the insulating coating, the formation state including a formation state of a defective portion in the insulating coating, on the basis of a change in the first electrostatic capacity.

A cable, in particular a power and/or telecommunication cable, has at least one elongated electrically conductive element, and at least one fire-resistant layer surrounding said elongated electrically conductive element. The fire-resistant layer is a ceramic layer in direct physical contact with the elongated electrically conductive element.

A cable, in particular a power and/or telecommunication cable, has at least one elongated electrically conductive element, and at least one fire-resistant layer surrounding said elongated electrically conductive element. The fire-resistant layer is a ceramic layer in direct physical contact with the elongated electrically conductive element.

A method of manufacturing an insulated conductor wire material having a flat surface (12) with a groove (11, 51) formed on the flat surface (13) and coated with an insulating film, comprising: an electrodeposition step of dipping the conductor wire material in an electrodeposition dispersion (62) and forming an insulating layer (13) on a surface of the conductor wire material; an electrodeposition dispersion removal step of removing the electrodeposition dispersion (62) on the insulating layer (13) by taking out the conductor wire material from the electrodeposition dispersion (62) and by blowing a gas on a side of the flat surface (62) with the groove (11, 51); a baking step of coating the conductor wire material with an insulating film by heating the conductor wire material with the insulating layer (13) formed thereon and by baking the insulating layer (13) onto the conductor wire material.

A method for preparing a power inductor includes the following steps A to E: A: preparing a composite wire; B: winding the composite wire according to a predetermined shape and a predetermined coil quantity, so as to form coils; C: placing the coils into a mold cavity, adding metal soft magnetic powder to the mold cavity, and pressing the metal soft magnetic powder and the coils to form a base comprising the coils; D: performing sintering treatment on the base; and E: plating two terminal electrodes on two ends of the base to form the power inductor.

A method for preparing a power inductor includes the following steps A to E: A: preparing a composite wire; B: winding the composite wire according to a predetermined shape and a predetermined coil quantity, so as to form coils; C: placing the coils into a mold cavity, adding metal soft magnetic powder to the mold cavity, and pressing the metal soft magnetic powder and the coils to form a base comprising the coils; D: performing sintering treatment on the base; and E: plating two terminal electrodes on two ends of the base to form the power inductor.

An insulated electric wire includes a linear conductor and one or a plurality of insulating layers formed on an outer peripheral surface of the conductor. At least one of the one or plurality of insulating layers contains a plurality of pores, outer shells are disposed on peripheries of the pores, and the outer shells are derived from shells of hollow-forming particles having a core-shell structure. A varnish for forming an insulating layer contains a resin composition forming a matrix and hollow-forming particles having a core-shell structure and dispersed in the resin composition. In the varnish, cores of the hollow-forming particles contain a thermally decomposable resin as a main component, and shells of the hollow-forming particles contain a main component having a higher thermal decomposition temperature than the thermally decomposable resin.

A method of manufacturing a connector device suitable for making an inter or intra static electrical energy converter connection. The device includes at least two flat conductors and at least one insulating material. The said method includes: preparing each flat conductor individually; applying at least one coat of enamel varnish to each conductor, which is thinner than a desired final thickness; carrying out cross-linking of the enamel coating; and repeating the depositing of a layer of enameling resin and the cross-linking until the chosen thickness is reached. The varnish coated conductors of the connector device are assembled by using a template and connecting elements.