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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 09, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Daniel Crespel, Beg Léguer, FR;
Assignee:
France Telecom, Paris, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/00 ;
Abstract
A junction box for a single-tube cable, and particularly an optical fiber cable for the connection of one or several wires or fibers of the cable to one or several wires or fibers of another cable. The box has a hollow support ( ) suitable for a tensioned connected cable crossing (C) and a spacer ( ) to hold the casing of the axially cut cable spread inside the hollow support ( ) to free the cable wires or fibers (F). Application to the installation and maintenance of cable networks is also described.