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US 2021/0280338 A1Published application
Mc cable with tearable assembly tape
AssigneeAFC Cable Systems, Inc.
InventorsPaul Reis, David Campbell
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Abstract
Disclosed is an armored cable assembly including a core having a notched assembly tape about a plurality of conductors. A metal sheath surrounds the core.
Claims20
A cable assembly, comprising:
- a plurality of conductors contained within a metal sheath;
- and
- an assembly tape wrapped about the plurality of conductors, the assembly tape including a plurality of notches formed only along a first edge of the assembly tape, wherein an entirety of each notch of the plurality of notches is positioned directly over the assembly tape.
A metal-clad (MC) cable assembly, comprising:
- a core, comprising:
- plurality of conductors cabled together;
- and
- an assembly tape wrapped around the plurality of conductors, wherein an inner surface and an outer surface of the assembly tape are non-adhesive, wherein the assembly tape is arranged as a plurality of adjacent bands each having a first edge and a second edge, wherein a plurality of notches are formed only along the first edge of each of the plurality of adjacent bands, and wherein an entirety of each notch of the plurality of notches is positioned directly over the plurality of adjacent bands;
- and
- a metal sheath surrounding the core.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.