ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,908, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to NEXANS (Courbevoie, France).

"Electrical cable or electrical cable accessory" was invented by Gabriele Perego (Milan), Jihane Sahyoun (Villeurbanne, France), Christian Koelblin (Meximieux, France) and Massimiliano Mauri (Borgenhaugen, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical cable or electrical cable accessory includes at least one semiconductor layer, and at least one electrically insulating layer, at least partially in direct contact with the semiconductor layer. The electrically insulating layer is obtained from an insulating polymer composition having a thermoplastic polymer materi...