Pedestal enclosure with contaminant barrier

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1985-12-09

1988-02-09

Askin, Laramie E.

Electricity: conductors and insulators

Underground

Distributing and/or combined with overhead

174 16R, 174 65G, 174 77R, 174100, 277 9, 277 12, 2771675, 277198, 277199, 277DIG10, H02G 902, H02G 322, F16J 1510, F16J 1512

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047242787

ABSTRACT:
A compliant, synthetic material of predetermined thickness is inserted into the space between cables and the inner surface of a pedestal enclosure which houses the cables. The compliant material prevents moisture, rodents, and insects from entering the upper portion of the enclosure. Drainage slots are provided. A wire mesh pad or steel wool may be used instead of the compliant, synthetic material. A plurality of embodiments are disclosed.

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Stillwagon, R. W., "Multiflex Cable Exit Air Seal and Insulation", IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, vol. 16, No. 7, Dec. 1973, p. 2227.

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