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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2016
Applicants:
Afl Telecommunications Llc, Duncan, SC (US);
Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Joseph Cignarale, Greer, SC (US);
Doug Baker, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Yoshio Hashimoto, Greer, SC (US);
Ken Osato, Sakura, JP;
Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/4405 (2013.01); G02B 6/441 (2013.01); G02B 6/4403 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.