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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:
Jul. 20, 1999
Filed:
May. 23, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Stuart Paterson Fairgrieve, Kidlington, GB;
Assignee:
Neptco, Incorporated, Pawtucket, RI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D02G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428372 ; 428375 ; 428378 ; 428392 ; 428394 ; 428396 ;
Abstract
A water blocking composite for use in cables which includes an article selected from the group having one or more strengthening members and buffer tubes impregnated with or coated with a mixture of a thermoplastic resin and a water-swellable particulate material.