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Thick-walled cable jacket with non-circular cavity cross section

US6314224A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 1999
Grant dateNov 6, 2001
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4426
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical fiber cable including a cable jacket having a longitudinally extending inner cavity with a non-circular cross section, and at least two longitudinally extending strength members, wherein the non-circular cross section is disposed so that a minor axis thereof is substantially aligned with a line joining the at least two longitudinally extending strength members.

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