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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2013
Applicant:
Abb Hv Cables (Switzerland) Gmbh, Baden, Aargau, CH;
Inventor:
Thomas Worzyk, Lyckeby, SE;
Assignee:
ABB HV CABLES (SWITZERLAND) GMBH, Baden, Aargau, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/44 (2006.01); F16L 3/22 (2006.01); F16L 55/18 (2006.01); H01B 11/22 (2006.01); H02G 1/10 (2006.01); G02B 6/50 (2006.01); H02G 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 11/22 (2013.01); G02B 6/506 (2013.01); H02G 1/10 (2013.01); H02G 9/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bundle of cables includes at least two underwater cables and a fastener for fastening the underwater cables together. The fastener is water-soluble, biologically decomposable and/or chemically decomposable. A method of laying at least two underwater cables simultaneously from a vessel and a method of using a water-soluble, biologically decomposable and/or chemically decomposable fastener to fasten at least two underwater cables together to form a bundle of cables are also described.