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Optical fiber cable

US8184934B2 · kind B2 · utility

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2References

16Claims

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Assignee

NEXANS · FR

Inventors

David A. Keller · Conover, US
Norman Andrew Punch, Jr. · Hickory, US
Jerry H. Freeman · Apex, US
Bulent Kose · Burr Ridge, US
Jeff Rosenquist · Knightdale, US
Lisa Huff · Mechanicsburg, US
Alfred Flores · Holly Springs, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 14, 2009
Grant date	May 22, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 7, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B6/4411
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fiber optic cable having a jacket, at least one tube and at least two fibers within the tube in a loose tube arrangement. The fibers within the tube have a fiber length differential substantially in the range of 0.01%-0.04%.

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