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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2017
Makani Technologies Llc, Alameda, CA (US);
George Homsy, San Rafael, CA (US);
Jeff Reid, Palo Alto, CA (US);
MAKANI TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Alameda, CA (US);
Abstract
A power cable and method of forming the cable that includes a first conductor guide that includes (i) a first distal receiving hole and (ii) a first axial receiving hole on a longitudinal axis of the power cable. The power cable also includes a second conductor guide that includes (i) a second distal receiving hole and (ii) a second axial receiving hole on the longitudinal axis. The power cable also includes a flexible drive shaft that is disposed in the first axial receiving hole and the second axial receiving hole and a conductor that twists around the longitudinal axis. The conductor is disposed in the first distal receiving hole and the second distal receiving hole.