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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2005
Andrew Eliot Pierce, Cherry Brook, AU;
Alexander Mennie, Seaforth, AU;
Andrew Eliot Pierce, Cherry Brook, AU;
Alexander Mennie, Seaforth, AU;
Prysmian Telecom Cables & Systems Austalia Pty Ltd, Liverpool, AU;
Abstract
A system, device, fiber optic cable and/or method for hauling fiber optic cable along a conduit to a location. The system includes a fiber optic cable including an optic fiber, at least one first strengthening element and at least one second strengthening element, an optic connector attached to the at least one first strengthening element and able to be optically aligned with the optic fiber; and, a hauling shroud, including a cavity to receive the optic connector, a locking mechanism to removably hold the at least one second strengthening element and a member for attaching a hauling rope or cable to pull the fiber optic cable along the conduit.