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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 1995
Filed:
Dec. 22, 1992
Masahiro Shibata, Chigasaki, JP;
Masahiro Hasegawa, Kameyama, JP;
Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a transmission apparatus comprising an outer casing, an inner casing relatively rotatable to the outer casing, a flexible cable of which one end is connected to the inside surface of the outer casing and the other end is connected to the outside surface of the inner casing, a guide ring having at part of its circumferential direction a cut-out portion, which is attached for sliding between the outer casing and the inner casing and a resilient portion provided with the guide ring, which presses the flexible cable against the inside surface of the outer casing or the outside surface of the inner casing. The flexible cable has a reversing portion through the cut-out portion of the guide ring to be wound in one direction around the outside surface of the inner casing and wound in the reverse direction between the guide ring and the outer casing.