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Flexible optical-fiber ribbon

US11256051B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 2020
Grant dateFeb 22, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/448
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical-fiber ribbon having excellent flexibility, strength, and robustness facilitates separation of an optical fiber from the optical-fiber ribbon without damaging the optical fiber's glass core, glass cladding, primary coating, secondary coating, and ink layer, if present.

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