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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2011
Applicants:
Rodney M. Burns, Conover, NC (US);
Andrey V. Filippov, Painted Post, NY (US);
Riley S. Freeland, Newton, NC (US);
Daniel W. Hawtof, Corning, NY (US);
Warren W. Mcalpine, Hickory, NC (US);
Catharina L. Tedder, Catawba, NC (US);
Inventors:
Rodney M. Burns, Conover, NC (US);
Andrey V. Filippov, Painted Post, NY (US);
Riley S. Freeland, Newton, NC (US);
Daniel W. Hawtof, Corning, NY (US);
Warren W. McAlpine, Hickory, NC (US);
Catharina L. Tedder, Catawba, NC (US);
Assignee:
CORNING CABLE SYSTEMS LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 5/06 (2006.01); G02B 6/02 (2006.01); G02B 6/44 (2006.01); B29C 47/00 (2006.01); B29C 47/02 (2006.01); B29C 47/28 (2006.01); B29D 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/4494 (2013.01); B29C 47/0014 (2013.01); B29C 47/0023 (2013.01); B29C 47/027 (2013.01); B29C 47/28 (2013.01); B29D 11/00663 (2013.01); G02B 6/4486 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for manufacturing cables and cables assemblies include providing particulate matter within a tube extruded about optical fiber. The particles may be accelerated so that as they strike the tube they mechanically attach to the tube.