Multicolor electric cable

• US 5,973,268 A
• Filed: 12/09/1997
• Issued: 10/26/1999
• Est. Priority Date: 12/09/1997
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Yu-Feng Cheng
• Original Assignee: Yu-Feng Cheng
• Inventors: Cheng, Yu-Feng
• Primary Examiner(s): REICHARD, DEAN ALAN
• Application Number:
  US08/987,656
• Time in Patent Office: 686 Days
• Field of Search: 174/112, 174/117 F
• US Class Current: 174/112
• CPC Class Codes: H01B 7/361 being the colour of the insulation or conductor

Abstract

A multicolor electric cable includes a plurality of core wires respectively having a PVC coating layer disposed at an outer periphery thereof. The PVC coating layers each have a color different to the other layers. A corresponding number of transparent PVC layers respectively covers around each PVC coating layer for a user to identify individual wires, wherein adjacent transparent PVC layers have a connection formed therebetween.

Claims

1. A multicolor electrical cable comprising:

a plurality of core wires each having a PVC coating layer coated on an outer periphery thereof, each of said PVC coating layers being of a color different from the other PVC coating layers; and

a corresponding number of transparent molded PVC layers each integrally mounted around one of said PVC coating layers, wherein adjacent transparent PVC layers have a connection integrally formed therebetween, whereby said connection has a reinforcing strength.