Sheath for a flexible fiber optic lightguide, and the lightguide

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1996-03-06

1998-09-22

Lee, John D.

Optical waveguides

Optical fiber bundle

385117, G02B 604

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058127194

ABSTRACT:
A lightguide including a bundle of optical fibers, and a sheath surrounding said bundle. The sheath is a stiffly flexible tube which has an uncut length adjacent to one of its ends, and a helical cut through its wall extending away from the uncut length. The bundle is held to the uncut length, and fits loosely in the cut length, the fibers being free from one another in the uncut length.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4375313 (1983-03-01), Anderson et al.
patent: 4750805 (1988-06-01), Vaderwall
patent: 4784464 (1988-11-01), Ouchi

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