Fiber optic cable having a ripcord

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2005-04-05

2005-04-05

Prasad, Chandrika (Department: 2839)

Optical waveguides

Optical transmission cable

C385S104000, C385S107000

Reexamination Certificate

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06876798

ABSTRACT:
A communication cable including at least one communication element having a ripcord for ripping at least one cable component for facilitating access to the communication cable. In one embodiment, the ripcord is formed from a plurality of plies twisted together in a first direction, each of the plurality of plies being formed from a plurality of strands twisted together in a second direction. In another embodiment, the ripcord is formed from at least two different filament materials such as polyester and polyethylene.

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