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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 1992
Filed:
Dec. 04, 1990
Linas Mazeika, San Carlos, CA (US);
John A Midgley, San Carlos, CA (US);
Raychem Corporation, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
An insulator member comprises a porcelain insulator head and a polymeric shed secured to the insulator head. The insulator member can be used, for example, in an improved electrical line insulator which comprises a) an insulator unit comprising a porcelain head, and a polymeric shed secured to the porcelain head; b) a metal cap and a metal pin each situated at a surface of the insulator unit opposite to the other, the porcelain head forming a recess to receive the pin; c) cement mechanically securing the cap to the insulator unit; and d) cement within the recess and about the pin mechanically securing the pin within the recess. Methods of manufacture are also disclosed.