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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 1988
Filed:
Oct. 26, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hanna T Khalil, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Mark Products, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350 9623 ;
Abstract
A cable is disclosed having two optical fibers spaced apart by portions of two strands of fibrous material laid with the optical fibers that is made by laying the two optical fibers and two strands of fibers with the serve angle of the strands of fibrous material being less than the serve angle of the optical fibers and at 90.degree. thereto to cause the optical fibers to be held apart by portions of the fibers making up the strands. Tape is wrapped around the twisted optical fibers and strands of fibrous material after which the laid optical fibers and the fiber strands are enclosed in an outer jacket.