US Patent Issued to Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies on Nov. 11 for "Coaxial cable utilizing plated carbon nanotube elements and method of manufacturing same" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,616, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies Inc..

"Coaxial cable utilizing plated carbon nanotube elements and method of manufacturing same" was invented by Natalie Garrett (Norristown, Pa.), Ronald A. Souders (Schwenksville, Pa.) and Nicholas Pizzo (Ardmore, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cable includes at least one inner conductor and an insulation layer surrounding the inner conductor. An outer conductive layer surrounds the insulation layer and center conductor and includes a carbon nanotube substrate having opposing face surfaces and edges. One or more metals are applied as layer(s)...