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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2001
Tomoyuki Yokokawa, Yokohama, JP;
Yoshiyuki Suetsugu, Yokohama, JP;
Masahiro Eguchi, Yokohama, JP;
Kiyotaka Nishioka, Yokohama, JP;
Kazuo Hogari, Tsukuba, JP;
Hideyuki Iwata, Mito, JP;
Other;
Abstract
A cable and a cable stripping method which facilities the stripping of an intermediate part of a cable having a cable core covered by a plastic sheath provided around the outer periphery without damaging the cable core. In a cable having a plastic sheath on a cable core either a groove is provided in the inner surface of the plastic sheath extending in the longitudinal direction of the cable. A ripcord is either fitted in the groove or adhered to the inner surface of the plastic sheath. In either case, the position-indicating means showing the position of the ripcord is provided on the outer surface of the plastic sheath at the point where the ripcord is fitted.