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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2014
Applicant:
Superior Essex International Lp, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventor:
Bernhart A. Gebs, Powder Springs, GA (US);
Assignee:
Superior Essex International LP, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 3/44 (2006.01); H01B 3/42 (2006.01); H01B 3/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 3/448 (2013.01); H01B 3/305 (2013.01); H01B 3/421 (2013.01); H01B 3/441 (2013.01); H01B 3/445 (2013.01);
Abstract
An insulation material for use in a plenum-rated communications cable, as well as components formed from the insulation material are described. The insulation material may include a base polymeric material having a first melting point, the first melting point lower than a temperature at which the insulation material is extruded to form a cable component. The insulation material may also include a polymeric filler material blended throughout the base polymeric material, the filler material having a second melting point greater than the temperature at which the insulation material is extruded.