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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2026
Filed:
May. 12, 2023
Applicant:
Corning Research & Development Corporation, Corning, NY (US);
Inventors:
Gerhard Merbach, Neustadt bei Coburg, DE;
Sebastian Olszewski, Lodz, PL;
Assignee:
CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/4432 (2013.01); G02B 6/44384 (2023.05); G02B 6/4486 (2013.01);
Abstract
A high density, low diameter optical fiber ribbon cable is provided. The cable includes a polymeric outer cable jacket and a plurality of flexible optical fiber ribbons. The cable includes a relatively high number of optical fibers despite a relatively small outer diameter. The flexible optical fiber ribbons are located within the cable jacket without buffer tubes, central strength elements and/or gel materials.