Electricity: conductors and insulators – Conduits – cables or conductors – Conductive armor or sheath
Patent
1976-03-03
1978-03-28
Grimley, Arthur T.
Electricity: conductors and insulators
Conduits, cables or conductors
Conductive armor or sheath
174 70R, 174115, 174117R, H01B 718
Patent
active
040816028
ABSTRACT:
A self-supporting cable, more particularly a vertical riser, borehole, dredger and mine shaft cable is disclosed. The self-supporting cable comprises a cable core, a jacket surrounding the cable core and having one or two diametrically opposed sections of increased thickness, and at least one supporting member totally embedded in each jacket section of increased thickness and disposed parallel to the longitudinal axis of the cable. The supporting member preferably consists of wire ropes made of plural elementary strands wound around a central strand, each strand comprising plural individual wires twisted together.
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Paniri Zvi
Rudd Thomas H.
Canada Wire and Cable Limited
Grimley Arthur T.
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