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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2014
Aviation Devices & Electronic Components, L.l.c., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Matthew Panfil, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Matthew Boyd, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Michael Dry, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Kent Boomer, Aledo, TX (US);
Jeff Busby, Millsap, TX (US);
The Patent Well LLC, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Abstract
An elongated, flexible composite gasket member having a knitted wire mesh rope at least partly impregnated with a soft, tacky, flowable, pre-cured polyurethane gel for use in a stuffing tube assembly. The stuffing tube assembly is used in a deck or bulkhead of a ship. The stuffing tube comprises a cable having insulation on a surface thereof, a metallic shielding jacket, and conductors therein, the cable having an exposed section of metallic shielding and non-exposed section; a metallic stuffing tube with an inner cable channel and an at least partly threaded gland nut receiver space, and a constriction between the gland nut receiver space and the inner channel; a gland nut adapted to threadably engage the gland nut receiver space; and a; wherein the cable passes through the gland nut and stuffing tube with the exposed section substantially wrapped in the elongated flexible composite gasket member the gland nut above the elongated flexible composite material and the constriction below. The flexible gasket member is in electrical communication with the cable and the stuffing tube.