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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2009
Applicants:
Curtis B. Carlsten, Seekonk, MA (US);
Robert E. Walsh, North Kingston, RI (US);
Inventors:
Curtis B. Carlsten, Seekonk, MA (US);
Robert E. Walsh, North Kingston, RI (US);
Assignee:
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In one aspect, a method to repair a cable jacket includes disposing a shrink tube on a damaged area of a cable jacket of a cable. The shrink tube includes a first end portion and a second end portion. The method also includes heating the shrink tube to seal the damaged area and tapering the first end portion of the shrink tube by cutting the shrink tube. Another aspect includes a device to taper end portions of a cable jacket shrink tube repair. A further aspect includes a device to dispose a tube on a cable.