ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,800, issued on March 17, was assigned to Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, Ill.).

"Robust high voltage cable routing/mounting coupling" was invented by Robert A. Jackson (Edwards, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cable assembly for a work machine, includes a cable and a collet. The cable includes an electrically conductive core, an insulating layer covering the core; an electrically conductive shield layer covering the insulating layer over a first length of the cable, and the insulating layer is exposed over a second length of the cable. The shield layer is folded back over a fold length, and the fold length includes two layers of the...