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Fiber optic cable for cordage or tactical applications

US8879877B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21References

11Claims

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Assignee

NEXANS · FR

Inventors

David A. Keller · Conover, US
Christopher Raynor · Holly Springs, US
Terry Gooch · Holly Springs, US
Randie Yoder · Garner, US
Dan Rouse · Apex, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 1, 2010
Grant date	Nov 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 18, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B6/4432
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fiber optic cable is provided having a at least one fiber element, a layer of aramid strength members, and a jacket disposed over said layer of aramid strength members. The layer of aramid strength members is wound at a lay length that is equal to or lesser than a predetermined bend radius.

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