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Patent No.:

US 8472767 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013

Filed:

May. 19, 2006
Applicants:

Martyn N. Easton, Lenoir, NC (US);

James G. Renfro, Jr., Hickory, NC (US);

Michael Sauer, Corning, NY (US);

Inventors:

Martyn N. Easton, Lenoir, NC (US);

James G. Renfro, Jr., Hickory, NC (US);

Michael Sauer, Corning, NY (US);

Assignee:

Corning Cable Systems LLC, Hickory, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A fiber optic cable includes at least one optical fiber and two electrical conductors. A mid-span connection point in the fiber optic cable has a configuration for attaching an opto-electronic component to the optical fiber and electrical conductors. At least one RF antenna is also included and is electrically connected to the opto-electronic component. A fiber optic cable assembly includes a plurality of optical fibers and at least two electrical conductors. An opto-electrical transceiver is in optical and electrical communication with the optical fibers and electrical conductors. An RF antenna is also in electrical communication with the opto-electrical transceiver.


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Easton, Martyn. (2013). Fiber optic cable and fiber optic cable assembly for wireless access (U.S. Patent No. 8472767). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8472767

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