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Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2002

Filed:

May. 28, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Robert F. Gleason, Freehold, NJ (US);

Craig E. Murphy, Dover, NH (US);

Seymour Shapiro, Brooklyn, NY (US);

William F. Wright, York, ME (US);

Chung-Shin Ma, Morganville, NJ (US);

Assignee:

TyCom (US) Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/44 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/44 ;
Abstract

An optical fiber cable is provided for undersea applications that include a hollow buffers tube with at least one optical fiber disposed therein. The buffer tube is formed from a plastic material. A water-blockable gel is located in the buffer tube and a series of strength members are configured in a close-packed arrangement around the buffer tube. A metal conductor surrounds the series of strength members and a plastic jacket encapsulating the metal conductor.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Gleason, Robert. (2002). Undersea communications cable having centrally located, plastic buffer tube (U.S. Patent No. 6349161). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6349161

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