Patent ID: 6288340
Filing Date: 2001-09-11
Classification: H01B

Abstract:
A cable for transmitting information, including a set of conductors or pairs or quads of conductors insulated from each other to limit crosstalk between said conductors, pairs or quads, and at least two metalized longitudinal flexible tapes separating said conductors, pairs or quads and applied around said conductors pairs or quads by virtue of twisting or torsion of said cable; andwherein each of said at least two tapes is folded along a longitudinal folding line to form a folded branch by pressing together respective opposite sections of the longitudinal folding line;wherein each of said at least two tapes comprises two longitudinal end sections, including respective longitudinal edges of each tape, extending away from said folded branch; andwherein each end section of each of said at least two tapes is pressed against a corresponding end section of the other of said at least two tapes to form a pressed branch.