Circumferentially continuous, fire suppressing, dielectric sleeve
AssigneeSystems Protection Group US LLC
InventorsRITESH MEHBUBANI, XIAODAN QIU, SCOTT IAN MCFARLAND, KAMEL FENNELL, ALEXIS ZAMBINO
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Abstract
A sleeve for protecting an elongate member, including a bus-bar of a battery pack, and method of construction thereof are provided. The sleeve includes a textile wall having a circumferentially continuous outer surface extending along a longitudinal axis between opposite open ends. The textile wall is formed at least in part by multifilament flame-resistant yarn. An impervious, flame-resistant coating is bonded to an outer surface of the circumferentially continuous textile wall.
Claims20
A sleeve for protecting an elongate member, comprising:
- a textile wall having a circumferentially continuous outer surface extending about a longitudinal axis between opposite open ends, said textile wall being formed at least in part by multifilament flame-resistant yarn;
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- an impervious coating extending about said circumferentially continuous outer surface of said textile wall, wherein said impervious coating is one of a silicone, silicone-based, liquid silicone rubber, polytetrafluoroethylene, or polyurethane layer bonded directly to said circumferentially continuous outer surface of said knit wall.
A sleeve for protecting for protecting an elongate member, consisting of:
- a textile wall having a circumferentially continuous outer surface extending along a longitudinal axis between opposite open ends, said textile wall being formed at least in part by multifilament flame-resistant yarn;
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- an impervious coating including one of a silicone, silicone-based, liquid silicone rubber, polytetrafluoroethylene, or polyurethane layer extending about said outer surface of said knit wall.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.