Shielded cable
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1. A shielded cable comprisinga group of at least four twisted pair insulated wires;
- a lateral shield having overlapping longitudinal ends surrounding said group of at least four twisted-pair insulated wires, said shield having a thickness of about 1 to about 4 mils, said shield having a conductive metal foil on one surface and a non-conductive plastic on an opposite surface;
a drain wire extending the length of said cable and being in contact with said conductive metal face,a helical groove formed in said shield; and
an insulating jacket surrounding said shield.
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Abstract
A shielded cable having in the core of the cable a plurality of conductors, a lateral shield having overlapping longitudinal ends surrounding the cable core. The shield has a thickness of up to about 6 mils. A helical groove formed in the shield, and an insulating jacket surrounding the shield.
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1. A shielded cable comprising
a group of at least four twisted pair insulated wires; -
a lateral shield having overlapping longitudinal ends surrounding said group of at least four twisted-pair insulated wires, said shield having a thickness of about 1 to about 4 mils, said shield having a conductive metal foil on one surface and a non-conductive plastic on an opposite surface; a drain wire extending the length of said cable and being in contact with said conductive metal face, a helical groove formed in said shield; and an insulating jacket surrounding said shield. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A shielded cable comprising
at least one twisted pair of insulated wires, a drain wire, a longitudinal overlapping lateral shield surrounding said at least one twisted pair of insulated wires, said shield having a conductive metal surface, said shield having a helical groove and said groove has a depth of at least 20% of the diameter of said drain wire and an insulating jacket surrounding said shield.
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