Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fiber optic cables with extruded access features and methods of making fiber optic cables
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Application No.: US14982692Application Date: 2015-12-29
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Publication No.: US09720201B2Publication Date: 2017-08-01
- Inventor: George Cornelius Abernathy , David Wesley Chiasson , Randall Dwaine Tuttle
- Applicant: Corning Optical Communications LLC
- Applicant Address: US NC Hickory
- Assignee: Corning Optical Communications LLC
- Current Assignee: Corning Optical Communications LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US NC Hickory
- Agent William D. Doyle
- Main IPC: G02B6/44
- IPC: G02B6/44 ; B29D11/00 ; B29K23/00 ; B29K105/20

Abstract:
Cables are constructed with embedded discontinuities in the cable jacket that allow the jacket to be torn to provide access to the cable core. The discontinuities can be longitudinally extending strips of polymer material coextruded in the cable jacket.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160109677A1 FIBER OPTIC CABLES WITH EXTRUDED ACCESS FEATURES AND METHODS OF MAKING FIBER OPTIC CABLES Public/Granted day:2016-04-21
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