Abstract: A control cable having an inner cable and a conduit for slidably guiding the inner cable. The inner cable has a core made of twisted wires and a cover provided on the core. The conduit has a tubular liner, a shield layer made of wires closely arranged around the liner, a taping helically wound on the shield layer with remaining a helical gap, a filler member inserted in the gap, and an outer coat provided on the taping and the filler member. The control cable is flexible and soft and has high load efficiency and high stroke efficiency.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 27, 1989
Date of Patent:
August 28, 1990
Assignees:
Nippon Cable System, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.