Aerial optical fiber cable

Details Aerial optical fiber cable Aerial optical fiber cable

1997-09-16

1999-12-07

Palmer, Phan T. H.

Optical waveguides

Optical transmission cable

Tightly confined

385113, 385103, 385105, G02B 644

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059996765

ABSTRACT:
An aerial optical fiber cable comprising a non-conductive slot forming a cable core, the non-conductive slot having a concavo-concave cross-sectional shape, a pair of tubes each containing a plurality of optical fibers, each of the tubes being disposed in a respective concavity forming the concavo-concave shaped non-conductive slot, a moisture blocking tape wrapped around the non-conductive slot and the tubes, a filling compound disposed within a void formed between the concavities and the moisture blocking tape so prevent the tubes from moving in the concavities, a plurality of rod-type strength members stranded around the moisture blocking tape, and a sheath layer applied over the strength members to protect the aerial optical fiber cable from adverse environmental conditions.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5325457 (1994-06-01), Bottoms, Jr. et al.
patent: 5384880 (1995-01-01), Keller et al.
patent: 5630003 (1997-05-01), Arroyo

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