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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 1993
Filed:
Feb. 20, 1992
Tommy G Hardin, Lilburn, GA (US);
Behrooz A Khorramian, New York, NY (US);
AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
A cable which may be used in buildings in concealed areas such as in plenums or in riser shafts includes a core (22) which in a metallic conductor cable includes at least twenty-five transmission media each of which is enclosed with a non-halogenated plastic material. The core is enclosed with a jacket (28) which also is made of a non-halogenated plastic material. The non-halogenated plastic material of the insulation is selected from the group consisting of a polyetherimide and a silicone-polyimide copolymer, or a blend comprising the polyetherimide and the silicone-polyimide copolymer. For the jacket, the plastic material includes a blend composition of silicone-polyimide copolymer and a flame retardant and smoke suppressant system comprising titanium dioxide and zinc borate.