Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for installation of cables by blowing and using an upstream lubricator
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Application No.: US16599038Application Date: 2019-10-10
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Publication No.: US11300751B2Publication Date: 2022-04-12
- Inventor: Ralph Sutehall , Lee Anthony Spicer , Russell Baker
- Applicant: Prysmian S.p.A
- Applicant Address: IT Milan
- Assignee: Prysmian S.p.A
- Current Assignee: Prysmian S.p.A
- Current Assignee Address: IT Milan
- Agency: Seed IP Law Group LLP
- Priority: IT102018000009367 20181011
- Main IPC: G02B6/50
- IPC: G02B6/50

Abstract:
A method of installing a cable through a duct by blowing the cable with a stream of compressed air. The method comprises dispersing a nebulized lubricant in the stream of compressed air, causing the stream of compressed air to deposit the nebulized lubricant onto the cable and to blow it into the duct. An apparatus for carrying out the method is also disclosed.
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