Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999-2001
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Kevin T. White
Introduction
Kevin T. White is a notable inventor based in Hickory, NC (US), recognized for his significant contributions to the field of fiber optic technology. With a total of three patents to his name, White has developed innovative solutions that enhance the performance and efficiency of fiber optic cables.
Latest Patents
One of White's latest patents is for a dry fiber optic cable, which incorporates a mixture of two water receptive agents. This invention features a combination of superabsorbent substances, one of which is designed for rapid swelling to block water flow, while the other provides high gel strength to inhibit wicking. Additionally, the second water receptive agent is a water-soluble or hydrophilic resin that enhances the performance of the superabsorbent substances. Another patent focuses on a fiber optic cable that includes a cellularized cable component, which consists of at least one optical fiber and a specially designed cable jacket. This cable jacket is engineered with surface irregularities to reduce contact with surfaces in the cable passageway, and it may also contain a friction-reducing additive to facilitate smoother installation.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Kevin T. White has worked with prominent companies in the telecommunications industry, including Corning Cable Systems and Siecor Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to advancements in fiber optic technology.
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