Optical fiber cable

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20020001442A1
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09864264

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The invention relates to an optical fiber cable comprising a core having at least one helical groove in its periphery, at least two assembled-together flexible tubes placed in the groove, each flexible tube containing a plurality of optical fibers, and a flexible material placed between the flexible tubes and the bottom of the groove. The core is surrounded by means for providing protection against external agents, e.g. an aluminum tape or a tube of plastic material. Stiffening means such as armoring wires surround the assembly. The present invention relates to an optical fiber cable, more particularly to an optical fiber cable of compact structure comprising a grooved core having packets of optical fibers placed in its grooves.

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ALCATEL54 RUE LA BOETIE 75008 PARIS

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Avrons, Alain Calais, FR 3 104
Bourget, Vincent Boulogne Sur Mer, FR 13 410
Couvrie, Gerard Calais, FR 2 10
Pouilly, Serge Allemagne, FR 3 51

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