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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 09, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas Boucino, Hickory, NC (US);
Mahesh R Patel, Conover, NC (US);
Robert A Wessels, Hickory, NC (US);
Assignee:
CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina, Hickory, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1741 / ;
Abstract
A communications cable is provided that includes a cable jacket, twisted pairs of insulated conductors, and a spacer separating the twisted pairs of insulated conductors. The spacer extends within the cable jacket and has a longitudinally extending center portion and a plurality of wall portions radiating from the center portion thereby defining a plurality of compartments within the cable jacket. The twisted pairs of insulated conductors are disposed in the compartments thereby reducing cross talk in the communications cable.