ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,042, issued on July 14, was assigned to NEXANS (Courbevoie, France).
"Method for producing coaxial cables having a thin-walled, radially closed outer conductor" was invented by Ralf Egerer (Hannover, Germany), Olaf Petersen (Hannover, Germany) and Steven Dinkel (Hannover, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for the continuous production of coaxial cables (224) having a thin-walled, radially closed outer conductor of nonferrous metal comprises supplying a flat strip of the nonferrous metal to a shaping apparatus (212), wherein the thickness of the strip corresponds to the wall thickness of the coaxial cable. The shaping ap...