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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2015
Applicant:
Corning Optical Communications Llc, Hickory, NC (US);
Inventor:
James Arthur Register, III, Hickory, NC (US);
Assignee:
Corning Optical Communications LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/44 (2006.01); G02B 6/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/441 (2013.01); G02B 6/4404 (2013.01); G02B 6/4434 (2013.01); G02B 6/02042 (2013.01); G02B 6/4413 (2013.01);
Abstract
A large and small diameter optical fiber carrying cable is provided. The cable includes a cable body including an inner surface defining a channel within the cable body, a first group of optical fibers comprising a plurality of first optical fibers located within the channel and a second group of optical fibers comprising a plurality of second optical fibers located within the channel. The optical core diameter of the first optical fibers is larger than the optical core diameter of the second optical fibers.