Methods and apparatus for facilitating cable locating
US7197214B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 22, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 27, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/4475
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of laying an at least partially buried fiber optic cable includes placing a fiber optic cable with at least one associated alternating electromagnetic field emitting locating transponder (AEFELT) underground such that at least one AEFELT is buried underground.
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