Hybrid shielded cable
First Claim
1. A multi-conductor hybrid cable construction, comprising:
- a plurality of signal conductors;
a unitary dielectric member surrounding the signal conductors and integrally joining the conductors in a circular array about the axis of the cable;
inner conductive shielding means about the unitary dielectric member and the surrounded signal conductors;
a plurality of data conductors arranged circumferentially about the inner conductive shielding means; and
an outer conductive shielding means about the data conductors.
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Abstract
A multi-conductor hybrid cable construction includes a plurality of inner signal conductors. A unitary dielectric member surrounds, insulates, spaces and joins the inner signal conductors in a circular array about the axis of the cable. An inner conductive shield is disposed about the unitary dielectric member and the surrounded inner conductors. A plurality of outer data conductors are arranged circumferentially about the inner conductive shield. An outer conductive shield is disposed about the outer data conductors. A central dielectric filler is disposed inside the unitary dielectric member, and an insulating jacket is disposed about the outer conductive shield forming the outside of the cable.
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27 Claims
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1. A multi-conductor hybrid cable construction, comprising:
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a plurality of signal conductors; a unitary dielectric member surrounding the signal conductors and integrally joining the conductors in a circular array about the axis of the cable; inner conductive shielding means about the unitary dielectric member and the surrounded signal conductors; a plurality of data conductors arranged circumferentially about the inner conductive shielding means; and an outer conductive shielding means about the data conductors. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A multi-conductor hybrid cable construction, comprising:
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a plurality of inner signal conductors; a unitary dielectric member surrounding the inner conductors and integrally joining the conductors in a circular array about the axis of the cable, said unitary dielectric member including portions individually surrounding and insulating each signal conductor and joined by web portions spacing the conductors; and a conductive shielding means about the unitary dielectric member and the surrounded signal conductors. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A multi-conductor, hybrid cable, comprising:
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a plurality of inner signal conductors; dielectric means surrounding the inner conductors and joining the conductors in a circular array about the axis of the cable; inner conductive shielding means about the dielectric means and the surrounded inner conductors; a plurality of outer data conductors arranged circumferentially about the inner conductive shielding means; and an outer conductive shielding means about the outer data conductors. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A multi-conductor cable construction, comprising:
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a plurality of inner signal conductors; a unitary dielectric member having enlarged portions individually surrounding and insulating each inner signal conductor and integrally joined by web portions equally spacing the inner signal cables angularly about the axis of the cable; inner conductive shielding means about the unitary dielectric member and the surrounded inner signal conductors; a plurality of outer data conductors arranged circumferentially about the inner conductive shielding means at equal spacing from each other angularly about the axis of the cable; an outer conductive shielding means about the outer data conductors; and an insulating jacket about the outer conductive shielding means. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27)
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