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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 1987
Filed:
May. 27, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Chakra V Gupta, Conover, NC (US);
Brian D Garrett, Conover, NC (US);
Assignee:
Comm/Scope Company, Catawba, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B / ; H01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
174107 ; 156 48 ; 156 51 ; 174 / ; 1741 / ; 174109 ;
Abstract
A corrosion-resistant electric cable has a metallic conductor, a polymeric insulating jacket surrounding the metallic conductor, and a corrosion-inhibiting powder comprised of a hydrophobic material disposed between the metallic conductor and the insulating jacket. The corrosion-inhibiting powder may be comprised of a mixture of a hydrophobic fumed silica powder and a hydrophobic polyethylene powder.