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Fiber optic cables with strength members and methods of making the same

  • US 6,389,204 B1
  • Filed: 05/30/2001
  • Issued: 05/14/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A fiber optic cable, comprising:

  • at least one optical fiber component;

    at least one strength member disposed adjacent to said at least one optical fiber component, said at least one strength member comprising a yarn;

    said yarn including a coating system having a percentage by weight, based on the dry weight of said yarn, of about 2.0% or less; and

    a jacket generally surrounding said at least one optical fiber component and said at least one strength member.

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