| CPC H01B 7/183 (2013.01) [E21B 17/003 (2013.01); E21B 19/008 (2013.01); G02B 6/4432 (2013.01); G02B 6/4486 (2013.01); H01B 7/046 (2013.01); H01B 13/228 (2013.01)] | 16 Claims |

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1. A cable comprising:
a core; and
a layer comprising a plurality of reinforcing elements disposed around and contacting the core, wherein each reinforcing element comprises:
one or more metallic wires; and
a plurality of reinforcement fibers disposed around the one or more metallic wires, wherein the plurality of reinforcement fibers and the one or more metallic wires are impregnated with a thermoset matrix, and wherein each reinforcing element is individually tubed with a thermoplastic coating.
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