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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
David Reece, Carrollton, GA (US);
Jonathan Waller, Carrollton, GA (US);
Nick Ware, Villa Rica, GA (US);
Philip Sasse, Douglasville, GA (US);
Assignee:
Southwire Company, a Delaware Corporation, Carrollton, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 7/00 ;
Abstract
An electrical cable with a stranded central conductor encircled by insulation including a material which provides self-sealing properties to the cable present at least between the adjacent edges of the stranded conductor and the insulation. Preferably, the material is a polymeric material which is flowable at a temperature at least as low as 25° C. and has a 100 gram needle penetration value greater than 100 tenths of a millimeter at 25° C.