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Optical cable having a buffer tube with flexible ribbon

US11585999B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Prysmian S.p.A. · IT

Inventors

Ray Lance Marvin · Hickory, US
James D. Holder · Hickory, US
Michael Gray Doub · Claremont, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 16, 2021
Grant date	Feb 21, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 16, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B6/441
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical cable includes a plurality of buffer tubes, each of the buffer tubes includes a flexible ribbon, the flexible ribbon including a plurality of optical fibers, the flexible ribbon being wrapped with a finished tape.

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