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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2012
Superior Essex Communications Lp, Atlanta, GA (US);
Christopher W. McNutt, Woodstock, GA (US);
James J. Puzan, Canton, GA (US);
Superior Essex International LP, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A cable can inhibit water that may inadvertently enter the cable from flowing lengthwise within the cable. The cable can include an outer jacket and at least one optical fiber disposed within the outer jacket. Water blocking barriers can be disposed at different longitudinal locations along the cable, and each water blocking barrier can provide a seal. Each barrier can include a polymer or a cured material and at least one derivative of at least one initiator that induces a reaction with the polymer or the cured material. The at least one initiator can include at least one of a photoinitiator or a thermal initiator.
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