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Optical fiber cable

US4966434A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 1984
Grant dateOct 30, 1990
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4434
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical fiber cable comprising a core which comprises at least two filaments stranded, at least one optical fiber stranded around the core and a jacket around the optical fiber, wherein the strand pitch of the filaments of the core is greater than that of the optical fiber, in which the optical fiber contained is free from elongation strain when the cable is stretched.

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