Flexible cable splice
AssigneeHubbell Incorporated
InventorsSeydou Diop, Adrian Beau Candelaria
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Abstract
A cable splice for overhead power transmission lines includes a flexible housing. A first casing is positioned in the flexible housing. The first casing is configured to receive and retain a first conductor. A second casing is positioned in the flexible housing. The second casing is configured to receive and retain a second conductor. A connecting member is connected to the first casing and the second casing. The first casing is moveable relative to the second casing.
Claims20
A cable splice for overhead power transmission lines comprising:
- a flexible housing;
- a first casing positioned in the flexible housing, the first casing configured to receive and retain a first conductor;
- a second casing positioned in the flexible housing, the second casing configured to receive and retain a second conductor;
- and
- a connecting member connected to the first casing and the second casing,
- wherein the first casing is moveable relative to the second casing.
A cable splice for overhead power transmission lines comprising:
- a plurality of cables forming a housing;
- a first casing positioned in the flexible housing, the first casing configured to receive and retain a first conductor;
- a second casing positioned in the flexible housing, the second casing configured to receive and retain a second conductor;
- and
- a connecting member connected to the first casing and the second casing,
- wherein the first casing is moveable relative to the second casing.
A cable splice for overhead power transmission lines comprising:
- a plurality of cables forming a flexible housing;
- a first casing positioned in the flexible housing and having a first interior cavity and a first opening for receiving a first conductor;
- a first jaw assembly moveably positioned in the first interior cavity for retaining the first conductor in the first casing;
- a second casing positioned in the flexible housing and having a second interior cavity and a second opening for receiving a second conductor;
- a second jaw assembly moveably positioned in the second interior cavity for retaining the second conductor in second first casing;
- a connecting member connected to the first casing and the second casing,
- wherein the first casing is moveable relative to the second casing and the connecting member provides an electrical connection between the first conductor and the second conductor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.