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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2023
Applicants:
John Alford, Kenosha, WI (US);
Chris Hinojosa, Winthrop Harbor, IL (US);
John S. Runzel, Elgin, IL (US);
Christopher Gazdic, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Inventors:
John Alford, Kenosha, WI (US);
Chris Hinojosa, Winthrop Harbor, IL (US);
John S. Runzel, Elgin, IL (US);
Christopher Gazdic, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Assignee:
KONNECTRONIX, INC., Gurnee, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G 11/02 (2006.01); B65H 75/44 (2006.01); H01B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G 11/02 (2013.01); B65H 75/4434 (2013.01); H01B 7/00 (2013.01); B65H 2701/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cord reel cable including a polymeric sheath with a conductive EMI drain and a method of manufacture therefor. The cord reel includes a cable comprising power and data conductors, as wells as a single drain wire which is grounded to a cord reel housing or spool or the like. The drain wire contacts an outer ETFE layer surrounding the cable in order to provide EMI shielding to the cable.