Flat optical fiber cable assembly
US10162130B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 25, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 10, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/4402
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A flat optical fiber cable assembly includes a flat optical fiber cable having an optical fiber cord and at least one tension wire, and a reinforcement mechanism having a reinforcing sleeve sleeved on the at least one tension wire, and a reinforcing body having an outer surface, a through groove indented inwardly from the outer surface, and a positioning groove that is indented inwardly from the outer surface, that is angularly spaced apart from the through groove and that has an engaging portion. The optical fiber cord is inserted into the through groove, and the at least one tension wire is inserted into the positioning groove with the reinforcing sleeve engaging the engaging portion.
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