GB2135790B - Method for fabricating an optical fiber cable - Google Patents

Method for fabricating an optical fiber cable

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Publication number
GB2135790B
GB2135790B GB08404433A GB8404433A GB2135790B GB 2135790 B GB2135790 B GB 2135790B GB 08404433 A GB08404433 A GB 08404433A GB 8404433 A GB8404433 A GB 8404433A GB 2135790 B GB2135790 B GB 2135790B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
fabricating
optical fiber
fiber cable
cable
optical
Prior art date
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Expired
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GB08404433A
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GB2135790A (en
GB8404433D0 (en
Inventor
Stephen Neree Anctil
Robert Franklin Gleason
Don Aldrich Hadfield
John Smyth Berry Logan
Alfred George Richardson
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AT&T Corp
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American Telephone and Telegraph Co Inc
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Priority claimed from US06/469,430 external-priority patent/US4538881A/en
Priority claimed from US06/469,429 external-priority patent/US4484963A/en
Application filed by American Telephone and Telegraph Co Inc filed Critical American Telephone and Telegraph Co Inc
Publication of GB8404433D0 publication Critical patent/GB8404433D0/en
Publication of GB2135790A publication Critical patent/GB2135790A/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44—Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4479—Manufacturing methods of optical cables
    • G02B6/4486—Protective covering
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44—Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4401—Optical cables
    • G02B6/441—Optical cables built up from sub-bundles
    • G02B6/4413—Helical structure
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44—Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4401—Optical cables
    • G02B6/4415—Cables for special applications
    • G02B6/4416—Heterogeneous cables
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44—Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4401—Optical cables
    • G02B6/4415—Cables for special applications
    • G02B6/4427—Pressure resistant cables, e.g. undersea cables
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44—Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4479—Manufacturing methods of optical cables
    • G02B6/449—Twisting
GB08404433A 1983-02-24 1984-02-20 Method for fabricating an optical fiber cable Expired GB2135790B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/469,430 US4538881A (en) 1983-02-24 1983-02-24 Optical fiber cable including a strain equalizing adhesive which constrains optical loss
US06/469,429 US4484963A (en) 1983-02-24 1983-02-24 Method for fabricating an optical fiber cable

Publications (3)

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GB8404433D0 GB8404433D0 (en) 1984-03-28
GB2135790A GB2135790A (en) 1984-09-05
GB2135790B true GB2135790B (en) 1986-01-22

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GB08404433A Expired GB2135790B (en) 1983-02-24 1984-02-20 Method for fabricating an optical fiber cable

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JP (1) JPH0616128B2 (en)
CA (1) CA1229722A (en)
FR (1) FR2541782B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2135790B (en)

Families Citing this family (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
NO158039C (en) * 1985-03-01 1988-06-29 Standard Tel Kabelfab As Well logging CABLE.
JPS622412A (en) * 1985-06-28 1987-01-08 株式会社フジクラ Optical fiber compound aerial wire
JPS6221112A (en) * 1985-07-22 1987-01-29 Ocean Cable Co Ltd Submarine optical cable
GB2191872B (en) * 1986-06-17 1989-12-28 Stc Plc Optical fibre cables
GB2197497A (en) * 1986-11-13 1988-05-18 Stc Plc Optical fibre cable
JP3001117B2 (en) * 1990-05-28 2000-01-24 日本電信電話株式会社 Optical cable and its manufacturing method
FR2757643B1 (en) * 1996-12-23 1999-01-22 Alsthom Cge Alcatel FIBER OPTICAL, FLEXIBLE AND HIGH RESISTANCE CABLE

Family Cites Families (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4156104A (en) * 1977-10-11 1979-05-22 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated Submarine cable for optical communications
JPS5666806A (en) * 1979-10-19 1981-06-05 Int Standard Electric Corp Optical fiber cable*and preparation and device therefor
NL7908966A (en) * 1979-12-13 1981-07-16 Philips Nv OPTICAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ELEMENT, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING IT AND OPTICAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE FITTED WITH THE ELEMENT.
NL8000382A (en) * 1980-01-22 1981-08-17 Philips Nv OPTICALLY CONDUCTIVE ELEMENT, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING IT, DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH AN ELEMENT AND OPTICAL TELECOMMUNICATION CABLE INCLUDING SUCH ELEMENT.
JPS56164308A (en) * 1980-05-23 1981-12-17 Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co Ltd <Kdd> Optical fiber submarine cable
JPS57104910A (en) * 1980-12-22 1982-06-30 Nippon Telegr & Teleph Corp <Ntt> Production of submarine optical fiber cable

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JPH0616128B2 (en) 1994-03-02
GB2135790A (en) 1984-09-05
GB8404433D0 (en) 1984-03-28
FR2541782B1 (en) 1988-11-10
CA1229722A (en) 1987-12-01
FR2541782A1 (en) 1984-08-31
JPS59164508A (en) 1984-09-17

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PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 20040219