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    Technical Horsepower Patents

    Welcome to Technical Horsepower Consulting, LLC. (THC)

    THC is an international high technology consulting company incorporated by Wayne Kachmar and built on his 40+ years of optical cable industry experience. Work includes consulting for wire companies adding fiber optics line in their manufacturing, cable companies developing and testing new cable designs and assembly houses determining cable specs or incoming cable quality tests programs.
    Additional services include program guidance for certified test houses, optical cable spec requirements, independent outside expert review of cables or installations, optical patent attorney support, independent lab support of environmental chamber time, physical tests etc. and United States cable operation set up consulting (specifically for foreign companies) including but not limited to spec conversion, plant operation set-up, overall equipment and product line evaluation.



    Patents Granted (With Patent #), Published, And Completed Listed
    Case Number CountryName Application Title Application # Patent # Status Filing Date
    2316.2821 European Patent Convention FLEXIBLE EXTRUDED CABLE MOLDING SYSTEM, METHODS, AND TOOLS 14183323.6 Published 3-Sep-14
    2316.3708 United States of America POWER/FIBER HYBRID CABLE 14/277,347 Published 14-May-14
    2316.3708 Patent Cooperation Treaty POWER/FIBER HYBRID CABLE PCT/US2014/000115 Published 14-May-14
    2316.3685 Patent Cooperation Treaty ARCHITECTURE FOR A WIRELESS NETWORK PCT/US2014/030969 Published 18-Mar-14
    2316.3661 Patent Cooperation Treaty HYBRID POWER AND OPTICAL FIBER CABLE PCT/US2014/015969 Published 12-Feb-14
    2316.2712 Mexico Fiber Optic Cable MX/a/2014/001237 322953 Granted 30-Jan-14
    2316.2974 United States of America FIELD TERMINABLE FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY 14/062,540 8,926,192 Granted 24-Oct-13
    2316.2712 United States of America Fiber Optic Cable 14/028,718 8,903,212 Granted 17-Sep-13
    2316.2712 Mexico Fiber Optic Cable MX/a/2013/010478 317681 Granted 12-Sep-13
    2316.3245 United States of America OPTICAL FIBER CABLE HAVING REINFORCING LAYER OF TAPE HEAT-BONDED TO JACKET 13/974,830 Published 23-Aug-13
    2316.2492 United States of America METHODS, SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR INTEGRATING WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY INTO A FIBER OPTIC NETWORK 13/965,928 8,929,740 Granted 13-Aug-13
    2316.2832 United States of America FIELD TERMINABLE FIBER OPTIC ASSEMBLY 13/872,695 Published 29-Apr-13
    2316.2134 United States of America FIBER OPTIC CABLE WITH JACKET EMBEDDED WITH REINFORCING MEMBERS 13/784,044 Published 4-Mar-13
    2316.1955 United States of America LOW SHRINK TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME 13/692,022 8,798,416 Granted 3-Dec-12
    2316.2826 United States of America FLAT DROP CABLE 13/652,614 8,897,613 Granted 16-Oct-12
    2316.3217 United States of America Drop Cable with Fiber Ribbon Conforming to Fiber Passage 13/555,621 Published 23-Jul-12
    2316.3218 United States of America DROP CABLE WITH BALANCED STRENGTH MEMBER 13/555,644 Published 23-Jul-12
    2316.3218 Patent Cooperation Treaty DROP CABLE WITH BALANCED STRENGTH MEMBER PCT/US2012/047861 Completed 23-Jul-12
    2316.3219 United States of America DROP CABLE WITH ANGLED REINFORCING MEMBER CONFIGURATIONS 13/555,659 8,781,281 Granted 23-Jul-12
    2316.2503 United States of America Field Terminatable Fiber Optic Connector Assembly 13/455,249 Published 25-Apr-12
    2316.3174 United States of America FIBER OPTIC CABLE ASSEMBLY WITH INTEGRAL STRAIN RELIEF 13/396,312 Published 14-Feb-12
    2316.3185 China (People's Republic) FIBER OPTIC CABLE WITH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS 2.0128E+11 Published 14-Feb-12
    2316.3185 European Patent Convention FIBER OPTIC CABLE WITH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS 12746772.8 Published 14-Feb-12
    2316.3185 Korea, Republic of FIBER OPTIC CABLE WITH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS 10-2013-7022356 Published 14-Feb-12
    2316.3185 Patent Cooperation Treaty FIBER OPTIC CABLE WITH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS PCT/US2012/025027 Published 14-Feb-12
    2316.3185 United States of America FIBER OPTIC CABLE WITH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS 13/371,899 Published 13-Feb-12
    2316.1955 United States of America LOW SHRINK TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME 13/333,062 8,326,104 Granted 21-Dec-11
    2316.2687 United States of America HYBRID FIBER/COPPER CONNECTOR SYSTEM AND METHOD 13/330,396 8,678,666 Granted 19-Dec-11
    2316.2826 United States of America FLAT DROP CABLE 13/246,225 8,290,320 Granted 27-Sep-11
    2316.3124 United States of America FIBER OPTIC CABLE WITH MEDIAL BUMP 13/111,483 8,238,706 Granted 19-May-11
    2316.3139 United States of America IN-LINE SPLICE WITH INTEGRATED SPLICE HOLDER 13/111,578 8,388,242 Granted 19-May-11
    2316.314 United States of America LASHING TOGETHER MULTIPLE FIBER OPTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLES 13/111,606 8,805,151 Granted 19-May-11
    2316.3049 United States of America Fiber Optic Connector and Method of Applying Same to a Fiber Optic Cable 13/106,524 8,870,469 Granted 12-May-11
    2316.2827 United States of America Optical Fiber Assembly 13/044,075 8,625,946 Granted 9-Mar-11
    2316.3051 European Patent Convention FIBER OPTIC CABLE ASSEMBLY 11751273.1 Published 2-Mar-11
    2316.3051 United States of America FIBER OPTIC CABLE ASSEMBLY 13/038,996 8,363,994 Granted 2-Mar-11
    2316.3051 Patent Cooperation Treaty FIBER OPTIC CABLE ASSEMBLY PCT/US2011/026846 Completed 2-Mar-11
    2316.1955 United States of America LOW SHRINK TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME 12/987,600 8,090,232 Granted 10-Jan-11
    2316.3052 European Patent Convention NON-ARMORED RODENT RESISTANT CABLE 10832253.8 Published 19-Nov-10
    2316.3052 United States of America FIBER OPTIC CABLE 12/950,639 8,107,781 Granted 19-Nov-10
    2316.3052 Patent Cooperation Treaty NON-ARMORED RODENT RESISTANT CABLE PCT/US2010/057406 Completed 19-Nov-10
    2316.3057 European Patent Convention Fiber Optic Cable Assembly 10832256.1 Published 19-Nov-10
    2316.3057 United States of America Fiber Optic Cable Assembly 12/950,665 8,500,341 Granted 19-Nov-10
    2316.3057 Patent Cooperation Treaty Fiber Optic Cable Assembly PCT/US2010/057415 Completed 19-Nov-10
    2316.3043 United States of America Flat Drop Cable with Center Strength Member 12/909,541 8,184,935 Granted 21-Oct-10
    2316.2503 United States of America FIELD TERMINATABLE FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY 12/849,633 Published 3-Aug-10
    2316.2974 United States of America FIELD TERMINABLE FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY 12/789,139 8,573,858 Granted 27-May-10
    2316.2492 China (People's Republic) METHODS, SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR INTEGRATING WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY INTO A FIBER OPTIC NETWORK 2.0108E+11 Published 5-Mar-10
    2316.2492 European Patent Convention METHODS, SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR INTEGRATING WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY INTO A FIBER OPTIC NETWORK 10749387.6 Published 5-Mar-10
    2316.2492 United States of America METHODS, SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR INTEGRATING WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY INTO A FIBER OPTIC NETWORK 12/718,818 8,532,490 Granted 5-Mar-10
    2316.2492 Patent Cooperation Treaty METHODS, SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR INTEGRATING WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY INTO A FIBER OPTIC NETWORK PCT/US2010/026354 Completed 5-Mar-10
    2316.2826 China (People's Republic) FLAT DROP CABLE 2.0098E+11 Published 28-Oct-09
    2316.2826 Mexico FLAT DROP CABLE MX/a/2011/004384 304213 Granted 28-Oct-09
    2316.2826 United States of America FLAT DROP CABLE 12/607,748 8,041,166 Granted 28-Oct-09
    2316.2826 Patent Cooperation Treaty FLAT DROP CABLE PCT/US2009/062363 Completed 28-Oct-09
    2316.2832 China (People's Republic) FIELD TERMINABLE FIBER OPTIC ASSEMBLY 200980132987.X ZL 200980132987.X Granted 10-Jul-09
    2316.2832 European Patent Convention FIELD TERMINABLE FIBER OPTIC ASSEMBLY 9790256.3 Published 10-Jul-09
    2316.2832 Mexico FIELD TERMINABLE FIBER OPTIC ASSEMBLY MX/a/2011/000256 308434 Granted 10-Jul-09
    2316.2832 Patent Cooperation Treaty FIELD TERMINABLE FIBER OPTIC ASSEMBLY PCT/US2009/050200 Completed 10-Jul-09
    2316.2832 United States of America FIELD TERMINABLE FIBER OPTIC ASSEMBLY 12/500,188 8,430,572 Granted 9-Jul-09
    2316.1955 United States of America LOW SHRINK TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME 12/492,788 7,869,677 Granted 26-Jun-09
    2316.2134 European Patent Convention FIBER OPTIC CABLE FOR CONNECTORIZATION AND METHOD 9767352.9 Published 28-May-09
    2316.2134 Patent Cooperation Treaty FIBER OPTIC CABLE FOR CONNECTORIZATION AND METHOD PCT/US2009/045441 Completed 28-May-09
    2316.2712 China (People's Republic) Fiber Optic Cable 2.0098E+11 2.0098E+11 Granted 28-May-09
    2316.2712 European Patent Convention Fiber Optic Cable 9767349.5 Published 28-May-09
    2316.2712 Mexico Fiber Optic Cable MX/a/2012/001975 313291 Granted 28-May-09
    2316.2712 Mexico Fiber Optic Cable MX/a/2010/012913 296269 Granted 28-May-09
    2316.2712 United States of America Fiber Optic Cable 12/473,931 8,548,293 Granted 28-May-09
    2316.2712 Patent Cooperation Treaty Fiber Optic Cable PCT/US2009/045435 Completed 28-May-09
    2316.2134 United States of America FIBER OPTIC CABLE WITH JACKET EMBEDDED WITH REINFORCING MEMBERS 12/472,802 8,391,658 Granted 27-May-09
    2316.282 European Patent Convention MULTI-JACKETED FIBER OPTIC CABLE 9767306.5 Published 27-May-09
    2316.282 United States of America MULTI-JACKETED FIBER OPTIC CABLE 12/472,544 8,224,141 Granted 27-May-09
    2316.282 United States of America MULTI-JACKETED FIBER OPTIC CABLE 12/472,587 8,275,225 Granted 27-May-09
    2316.282 Patent Cooperation Treaty MULTI-JACKETED FIBER OPTIC CABLE PCT/US2009/045321 Completed 27-May-09
    2316.2822 United States of America FOAMED FIBER OPTIC CABLE 12/472,939 7,873,249 Granted 27-May-09
    2316.2503 United States of America Field Terminatable Fiber Optic Connector Assembly 12/433,081 7,766,556 Granted 30-Apr-09
    2316.2667 Mexico Multi-Fiber Fiber Optic Cable MX/a/2010/010601 304749 Granted 27-Mar-09
    2316.2667 Patent Cooperation Treaty Multi-Fiber Fiber Optic Cable PCT/US2009/038555 Completed 27-Mar-09
    2316.2667 United States of America Multi-Fiber Fiber Optic Cable 12/411,756 8,422,843 Granted 26-Mar-09
    2316.2467/I1 United States of America HYBRID FIBER/COPPER CONNECTOR SYSTEM AND METHOD 12/359,061 8,113,720 Granted 23-Jan-09
    2316.2687 United States of America HYBRID FIBER/COPPER CONNECTOR SYSTEM AND METHOD 12/323,980 8,083,416 Granted 26-Nov-08
    2316.1954 United States of America TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE JACKET ADAPTED FOR POST-EXTRUSION INSERTION OF OPTICAL FIBER AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME 12/242,162 7,869,678 Granted 30-Sep-08
    2316.1955 United States of America LOW SHRINK TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME 12/115,374 7,566,474 Granted 5-May-08
    2316.1955 Hong Kong LOW SHRINK TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME 8104510.5 Published 23-Apr-08
    2316.2503 Patent Cooperation Treaty Field Terminatable Fiber Optic Connector Assembly PCT/US2008/060081 Completed 11-Apr-08
    2316.2577 United States of America Field Termination Kit 12/101,366 7,676,134 Granted 11-Apr-08
    2316.2467/I1 Patent Cooperation Treaty HYBRID FIBER/COPPER CONNECTOR SYSTEM AND METHOD PCT/US2007/085693 Completed 28-Nov-07
    2316.2501 United States of America Field Termination Connector with Shaped Adhesive Pre-Form 11/735,260 7,530,746 Granted 13-Apr-07
    2316.2503 United States of America Field Terminatable Fiber Optic Connector Assembly 11/735,267 7,534,050 Granted 13-Apr-07
    2316.2467/I1 United States of America HYBRID FIBER/COPPER CONNECTOR SYSTEM AND METHOD 11/787,197 7,490,994 Granted 13-Apr-07
    2316.2499 United States of America OPTICAL FIBER PREPARATION DEVICE 11/693,908 7,811,156 Granted 30-Mar-07
    2316.25 United States of America OPTICAL FIBER INSPECTION TOOL 11/694,614 7,630,066 Granted 30-Mar-07
    2316.2132 United States of America CABINET ACCESS SENSOR 11/521,579 7,466,890 Granted 13-Sep-06
    2316.1954 Patent Cooperation Treaty TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE JACKET ADAPTED FOR POST-EXTRUSION INSERTION OF OPTICAL FIBER AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME US2006/004816 Completed 9-Feb-06
    2316.1955 European Patent Convention LOW SHRINK TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME 6718206.3 Published 13-Jan-06
    2316.1955 Mexico LOW SHRINK TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME MX/a/2007/008707 272918 Granted 13-Jan-06
    2316.1955 Patent Cooperation Treaty LOW SHRINK TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME PCT/US2006/001109 Completed 13-Jan-06
    2316.1954 United States of America TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE JACKET ADAPTED FOR POST-EXTRUSION INSERTION OF OPTICAL FIBER AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME 11/056,380 7,225,534 Granted 11-Feb-05
    2316.1955 United States of America LOW SHRINK TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME 11/039,122 7,379,642 Granted 18-Jan-05
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