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Optical transmission element

US8630520B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

CCS Technology Corporation · US

Inventors

Gerhard Merbach · Neustadt bei Coburg, DE
Waldemar Stöcklein · Coburg, DE
Gunter Wunsch · Neustadt bei Coburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 18, 2010
Grant date	Jan 14, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 14, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B6/44384
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical transmission element comprises a core section including a plurality of optical fibers where each one of the optical fibers is in contact with at least two other optical fibers. The optical transmission element also has a sheath section including a sheath layer surrounding the core section such that the sheath layer is in contact with the optical fibers.

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