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Water-blocked optical cable and process for the production thereof

CA 2841282 C · Owner: Prysmian Cavi E Sistemi Energia S.R.L. · Inventors: Consonni, Enrico; Ginocchio, Alessandro; Pizzorno, Massimo

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The present invention is directed to a process for manufacturing an optical cable for communication. The optical cable for communication comprises at least one retaining element blocked with respect to the water propagation. The optical cable comprises in addition to the retaining element, at least two transmission elements housed within the retaining element and a water swellable yarn housed within the retaining element. The process comprises the steps of associating the transmission elements and the water swellable yarn together to form a bundle extruding the retaining element around the bundle wherein a powdery anti-friction agent is applied over the transmission elements in the step of …

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  • Filed November 5, 2004 and granted September 13, 2016. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended November 5, 2024.
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FiledNovember 5, 2004
GrantedSeptember 13, 2016
Term endedNovember 5, 2024
Patent numberCA 2841282 C
Classification (IPC)G02B6/44 +1 more

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