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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2021
Commscope Technologies Llc, Hickory, NC (US);
Nahid Islam, Westmont, IL (US);
CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Abstract
A fiber optic cable breakout assembly includes: a fiber optic cable including a plurality of first optical fibers and a first jacket surrounding the optical fibers; a breakout canister; a plurality of pigtail cords, each of the pigtail cords including a second optical fiber partially encased in a second jacket and an optical connector, each of the pigtail cords extending away from the canister, each of the optical fibers extending through the canister; and a flexible furcation tube attached to and extending between the fiber optic cable and the breakout canister, the furcation tube including an armored inner layer and a polymeric outer layer, wherein each of the first optical fibers is spliced to a respective second optical fiber within the inner layer of the furcation tube.