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Coated tape form optical fiber wire

US5524164A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 1994
Grant dateJun 4, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4404
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tape form optical fiber wire comprising at least one set of at least two optical fibers each of which has a protective coating layer and which are arranged in parallel in the same plane, at least one set of the optical fibers being integrated by at least one common coating layer, in which the common coating layer contains a main component of a common coating resin and a component having a poor compatibility with the main component, in which wire, no strain is generated in the optical fibers when the wire is bent.

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