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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2020
Commscope Technologies Llc, Hickory, NC (US);
Chi Ming Wang, Glen Ellyn, IL (US);
David J. Smentek, Lockport, IL (US);
Ibrahim M. Elnatour, Orland Park, IL (US);
John Marty, Barrington, IL (US);
CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Abstract
A fiber optic cable splice assembly includes: a first fiber optic cable having a first optical fiber with an exposed first exposed splice region, a first ribbon portion adjacent the first optical fiber and a first jacket; a second fiber optic cable having a second optical fiber with an exposed second splice region, a second ribbon portion adjacent the second optical fiber and a second jacket, the second optical fiber fusion-spliced to the first optical fiber; a splice protector that overlies the first and second exposed splice regions; and a first fiber boot attached to the splice protector that overlies the first ribbon portion.