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Rectangular optical fiber cable

US5668912A · kind A · utility

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6References
36Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 7, 1996
Grant dateSep 16, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 7, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01B11/22
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a sand [sic; cable] containing one or more elongated elements (11,21,22) for the transport of signals and/or electrical power, comprising an essentially flat support (2) made of a plastic material, including means for housing the elongated elements, characterized in that the housing means are in the form of at least one groove (3) which extends longitudinally along the flat support (2), all the grooves (3) being located on the same side (4) of the support (2), this support (2) being surrounded by a sheath (9) made of a plastic material.

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