Patent ID: 6166331
Filing Date: 2000-12-26
Classification: G02B,H02G

Abstract:
A cable branching system comprising a main cable, in turn comprising at least one main conductor, at least one branch cable, in turn comprising a branch cable end (63) and at least one branch conductor and at least one splice, arranged to splice the end of the at least one branch conductor extending from the branch cable end, wherein the cable branching comprises a substantially stretch and bend resistant rail, in turn comprising a first and a second end, that a section of the main cable substantially coincides with the longitudinal direction of the rail, that a branch cable section, including the branch cable end, is arranged on the rail, whereby the longitudinal direction of the branch cable section substantially coincides with the longitudinal direction of the rail, and that a protective casing is arranged to enclose the rail, the main cable section, the branch cable section and the spliced conductors.