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Asymmetric structure fiber optic cable

  • US 5,982,966 A
  • Filed: 12/18/1997
  • Issued: 11/09/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A fiber optic cable including a sheath, a housing provided in said sheath and in which said optical fibers are disposed and a single reinforcing member embedded in said sheath, said sheath, said housing and said reinforcing member having transverse axes situated on a common axis, wherein at least one of the component parts of said cable defined by said sheath, said housing and said reinforcing member has an oblong cross-section the greatest dimension of which is situated on said common axis, thereby constituting a neutral axis of preferential bending of said cable.

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