Method and apparatus for manufacturing an optical cable

Details Method and apparatus for manufacturing an optical cable Method and apparatus for manufacturing an optical cable

1997-02-06

1999-08-03

Vargot, Mathieu D.

Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes

Optical article shaping or treating

Optical fiber, waveguide, or preform

264 128, 26417113, 156166, 15624412, B29D 1100

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ABSTRACT:
An optical cable has tensile elements and supporting elements embedded in an extruded outside cladding. The tensile elements are hauled-off from a supply reel and introduced into an extruder head serving to manufacture the outside cladding. The supporting elements are manufactured in a coextrusion with the outside cladding by appropriate channels formed in the extruder head.

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patent: 4886562 (1989-12-01), Pinson
patent: 5283014 (1994-02-01), Oestreich et al.
patent: 5360497 (1994-11-01), Schneider et al.

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