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Composite modular optical fiber ribbon

US6600859B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 2001
Grant dateJul 29, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2021

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

Abstract

A composite modular optical fiber ribbon structure has one or more separate sub-ribbons, each encased in a first matrix having a relatively high elastic modulus at room temperature. The sub-ribbons are assembled in a planar array which is encased in a second matrix having a relatively low elastic modulus at room temperature.

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