Title:
RETRACTABLE CORD ASSEMBLY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000021097
Kind Code:
B1
Abstract:
The retractable cord assembly (26) comprises a cable (28) having a central carrier and plural conductors helically wrapped about the central carrier. The assembly further includes a grommet for connecting the cable (28) to a device, the grommet having a head and stem, with a passage through the head and stem for receiving the cable (28). The passage is tapered to provide an enlarged proximal end when installed. The assembly further includes a flexible metal conduit (30) through which the cable slides. The cable outer surface is nylon braid and the conduit inner surface is nickel plated to minimize friction therebetween.
Inventors:
SKOWRONSKI RICHARD E (US)
BURKE PAUL C (US)
BURKE PAUL C (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US1999/023073
Publication Date:
May 25, 2000
Filing Date:
October 05, 1999
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SKOWRONSKI RICHARD E (US)
BURKE PAUL C (US)
BURKE PAUL C (US)
International Classes:
H02G11/02; (IPC1-7): H01B7/00; H01B7/06
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