ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,595,391, issued on April 7, was assigned to Prysmian S.p.A. (Milan).
"Flame-retardant cable with self-extinguishing coating layer" was invented by Pauline Audebet (Milan), Vito Scrima (Milan), Luigi Caimi (Lomagna, Italy), Flavio Casiraghi (Osnago, Italy), Serge Colombier (Malay le Grand, France) and Sergio Gutierrez (Vilanova i la Geltru, Spain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flame-retardant cable is disclosed, the cable having a core comprising at least one conductor, and a coating layer made from a low smoke zero halogen flame-retardant polymer composition comprising an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer and a polyethylene having a den...