Signal transmission assembly having reduced-friction and concentrated load distribution element for synthetic strength members
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1. A cable assembly comprising:
- a signal transmission core;
a first jacket disposed about the signal transmission core;
at least a first strength member array disposed about the first jacket, the strength member array being defined by at least two synthetic fibrous strength members which are each comprised of a plurality of filaments, each strength member being disposed within an individual, friction reducing layer; and
a second jacket disposed about the strength member array.
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Abstract
An improved cable assembly is provided having a signal transmission core. A first jacket is disposed about the signal transmission core. A first strength member array is disposed about the first jacket. The strength member array is defined by at least two synthetic fibrous strength members which are each comprised of a plurality of filaments. Each strength member is disposed within an individual friction reducing layer. A second jacket is disposed about the strength member array.
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1. A cable assembly comprising:
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a signal transmission core; a first jacket disposed about the signal transmission core; at least a first strength member array disposed about the first jacket, the strength member array being defined by at least two synthetic fibrous strength members which are each comprised of a plurality of filaments, each strength member being disposed within an individual, friction reducing layer; and a second jacket disposed about the strength member array. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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