H01B7/185

Liquid-cooled tangle resistant charge cable
10867723 · 2020-12-15 · ·

A liquid-cooled tangle-resistant charging cable may include a sheath defining a cavity, the sheath having a width dimension, a height dimension, a thickness dimension and a length dimension; wherein the width dimension is larger than the height dimension, and the length dimension is larger than both the height dimension and the width dimension; a first conductor disposed in the cavity, the first conductor having at least one substantially flat side; a hose disposed in the cavity and configured to carry a cooling liquid, the cross-sectional profile of the hose being non-circular and having at least one flat side. In some embodiments, the sheath's cross-sectional height dimension may be between 2% and 95% of the sheath's cross sectional width dimension.

Apparatus, method and system for electrical interconnection

Certain examples relate to an apparatus, method and system for electrical interconnection. Certain examples provide an apparatus comprising: an outer longitudinally extending member comprising a longitudinally extending perimeter region defining an inner longitudinally extending cavity; and at least a first longitudinally extending conductor and a separate second longitudinally extending conductor; wherein the at least first and second longitudinally extending conductors are embedded within the longitudinally extending perimeter region and extend along the length thereof.

SMART HOME CABLE
20200350096 · 2020-11-05 ·

The present disclosure is directed to a hybrid cable comprising an outermost sheath; an inner aluminum foil adjacent the outermost sheath, the inner aluminum foil defining an annular space; a plurality of cable lines that extend within the annular space; and a filler configured to fill an empty space within the annular space, wherein, the plurality of cable lines comprises at least four optical fiber lines each connected to an optical connector, at least one optical fiber line connected to a Toslink connector; and at least one aux cable.

SHIELD CONDUCTION PATH
20200350097 · 2020-11-05 · ·

A shield conduction path that includes a wire; and a pipe with a circular cross-section that accommodates the wire, wherein: the pipe is formed by combining a first divided body and a second divided body that are divided in a diameter direction using, as boundaries, divided surfaces that extend in an axial direction of the pipe, the first divided body and the second divided body include a metal material that can be held in a combined state through welding, and a circumferential length of the first divided body is set to be longer than a circumferential length of the second divided body.

Cable jackets with capillary structures

The present disclosure provides a coated conductor. The coated conductor includes a conductor and a coating on the conductor. The coating includes (i) an annular wall composed of a polymeric material, the annular wall surrounding at least a portion of the conductor; (ii) a plurality of channels extending along a length of an outer surface of the annular wall; and (iii) a slip material located in the channels, the slip material forming a capillary structure in the channels, and the capillary structures protruding radially outward from the annular wall.

Polymer composition for use in cables

A polymer composition that comprises an olefinic polymer, a flame retardant that includes a halogen-free mineral filler, and a compatibilizing agent is provided. The halogen-free mineral filler constitutes from about 20 wt. % to about 80 wt. % of the composition. The composition may exhibit a degree of water uptake of about 5 wt. % or less after being immersed in water for seven days at a temperature of 23 C.

Peelable cable jacket having designed microstructures and methods for making peelable cable jackets having designed microstructures

Coated conductors include a conductor and a peelable polymeric coating at least partially surrounding the conductor, where the peelable polymeric coating includes from 1 to 8 microcapillaries that define individual, discrete void spaces. Also included herein are methods for making such coated conductors.

Peelable cable jackets having designed microstructures and methods for making peelable cable jackets having designed microstructures

Coated conductors comprising a conductor and a peelable polymeric coating at least partially surrounding the conductor, where the peelable polymeric coating comprises from 1 to 8 microcapillaries which comprise a low-viscosity filler material. Also disclosed are methods for making such coated conductors.

DISTRIBUTION CABLING SYSTEM
20200116963 · 2020-04-16 ·

A signal transmission cable is described that comprises at least one signal conductor centrally disposed in the cable and a plurality of concentric layers disposed around the at least one signal conductor, wherein the plurality of concentric layers comprises at least one non-porous layer and a porous exterior layer surrounding the at least one non-porous layer. The signal transmission cable is characterized as having a characteristic diameter that can be reduced upon application of an external force.

APPARATUS, METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECTION
20200099203 · 2020-03-26 ·

Certain examples relate to an apparatus, method and system for electrical interconnection. Certain examples provide an apparatus comprising: an outer longitudinally extending member comprising a longitudinally extending perimeter region defining an inner longitudinally extending cavity; and at least a first longitudinally extending conductor and a separate second longitudinally extending conductor; wherein the at least first and second longitudinally extending conductors are embedded within the longitudinally extending perimeter region and extend along the length thereof.