1985-03-05
1987-11-03
Lee, John
G02B 644
Patent
active
047039981
ABSTRACT:
A water-tight optical fiber cable constructed without the need of a viscous water-blocking compound. At least one water-absorbing fibrous braid is placed adjacent each optical fiber to absorb any water which may be present in or enter the cable. Additionally, one or more water-absorbing fibrous braids may be disposed between a tape layer and the surrounding protective sheath of the cable.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4226504 (1980-10-01), Bellino
patent: 4235511 (1980-11-01), Yonechi
patent: 4401366 (1983-08-01), Hope
Ogasawara Ichiro
Suzuki Shuzo
Uchioke Fumikiyo
Lee John
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Public Corporation
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd
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