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AssigneeMitsubishi Electric Corporation
InventorsShinji MURATA, Yoshiyasu Ogata, Jinichi Furukawa, Yoshio Ochi, Keizo Makino
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A connection method for interconnecting end portions of a thermoplastic resin long body in which conductive unstretchable members are embedded within the thermoplastic resin along a longitudinal direction, wherein the unstretchable members in each of specific sections in the both end portions of the thermoplastic resin long body are heated using an induction heating portion so that the thermoplastic resin coating the unstretchable members is removed by melting for the unstretchable members to be exposed, after which the both end portions are interconnected while they are held in a state where the unstretchable members being exposed in the respective end portions are butt-connected to each other.
A connection method of a thermoplastic resin long body for interconnecting end portions of a long body made of thermoplastic resin in which conductive substantially unstretchable members are embedded within the thermoplastic resin along a longitudinal direction, the method comprising:
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