Optical waveguides – Optical transmission cable – Loose tube type
Patent
1996-06-03
1998-04-07
Lee, John D.
Optical waveguides
Optical transmission cable
Loose tube type
385141, 523173, G02B 644
Patent
active
057374694
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed are hydrophobic compositions useful for filling the voids within jacketed optical fiber cables. The compositions include about 85 to 95 parts by weight of mineral oil, 5 to 15 parts by weight of a (styrene)-(ethylene/propylene) diblock copolymer having a styrene: (ethylene/propylene) ratio of 37.5:62.5 to 27.5:72.5 and a specific gravity of about 0.90 to 0.95, optional antioxidant, and optional metal deactivator.
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Costello Michael
Debska-Chwaja Anna
Eckard Alan
Thalman William
Lee John D.
Witco Corporation
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