WO2001084195A3 - Fiber optic cable with strength member - Google Patents

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WO2001084195A3
WO2001084195A3 PCT/US2001/012716 US0112716W WO0184195A3 WO 2001084195 A3 WO2001084195 A3 WO 2001084195A3 US 0112716 W US0112716 W US 0112716W WO 0184195 A3 WO0184195 A3 WO 0184195A3
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optic cable
fiber optic
strength member
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optical fiber
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PCT/US2001/012716
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Jason C Lail
Jody L Greenwood
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Jason C Lail
Jody L Greenwood
Corning Cable Sys Llc
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Priority to AU2001259097A priority Critical patent/AU2001259097A1/en
Publication of WO2001084195A2 publication Critical patent/WO2001084195A2/en
Publication of WO2001084195A3 publication Critical patent/WO2001084195A3/en

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44—Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4401—Optical cables
    • G02B6/441—Optical cables built up from sub-bundles
    • G02B6/4411—Matrix structure
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44—Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4401—Optical cables
    • G02B6/4429—Means specially adapted for strengthening or protecting the cables
    • G02B6/44384—Means specially adapted for strengthening or protecting the cables the means comprising water blocking or hydrophobic materials

Abstract

A fiber optic cable (10) having a tube assembly (20) therein. Tube assembly (20) includes an optical fiber group (22) in a tube (21). A strength member (40) is aligned with and disposed between optical fiber ribbon sub-groups of group (22).
PCT/US2001/012716 2000-04-28 2001-04-17 Fiber optic cable with strength member WO2001084195A2 (en)

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AU2001259097A AU2001259097A1 (en) 2000-04-28 2001-04-17 Fiber optic cable with strength member

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US56047400A 2000-04-28 2000-04-28
US09/560,474 2000-04-28

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US5177809A (en) * 1990-12-19 1993-01-05 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Optical cable having a plurality of light waveguides
DE19838351A1 (en) * 1998-08-14 2000-02-24 Siemens Ag Optical cable for data or information transmission

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5177809A (en) * 1990-12-19 1993-01-05 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Optical cable having a plurality of light waveguides
DE19838351A1 (en) * 1998-08-14 2000-02-24 Siemens Ag Optical cable for data or information transmission

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