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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2021
Applicant:
Copperweld Bimetallics, Llc, Brentwood, TN (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey Thomas Jordan, Franklin, TN (US);
Assignee:
Copperweld Bimetallics LLC, Brentwood, TN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 5/08 (2006.01); G01R 31/52 (2020.01); H01B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 5/002 (2013.01); G01R 31/52 (2020.01); H01B 5/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A ground cable may comprise a plurality of strands. Inner core strands of the cable may be surrounded by an adjacent outermost layer or wrap of outer wrap strands. The outer wrap of strands may comprise at least one indicator strand, which may comprise an indicator finish on a portion of its surface. A characteristic of the indicator finish may change when exposed to a current level that exceeds an electrical fault threshold.