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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2017
Te Connectivity Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
Alexander R. Czibur, Fuquay-Varina, NC (US);
Kathryn Marie Maher, Cary, NC (US);
Harry George Yaworski, Cary, NC (US);
Mahmoud Seraj, Apex, NC (US);
Ganpathy Iyer, Cary, NC (US);
TE Connectivity Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
Abstract
A seal system for an oil-filled cable termination including a cable extending through each of a cable gland and a stress cone that is spaced apart from the cable gland. The seal system includes: a first oil seal layer surrounding the cable between the cable gland and the stress cone; a second oil seal layer overlapping and contacting the first oil seal layer; a first oil barrier layer overlapping and contacting an upper portion of the second oil seal layer; a second oil barrier layer overlapping and contacting a lower portion of the second oil seal layer, the second oil barrier layer spaced apart from the first oil barrier layer; and a heat shrinkable tube secured around the first and second oil barrier layers.