GB2204711B - Filled optical fibre cables. - Google Patents

Filled optical fibre cables.

Info

Publication number: GB2204711B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: optical fibre; fibre cables; filled optical; filled; cables
Prior art date: 1987-05-14
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB8711356A

Other versions

GB2204711A (en

GB8711356D0 (en

Inventor

Lyndon Reginald Spicer

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

STC PLC

Original Assignee

STC PLC

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1987-05-14

Filing date

1987-05-14

Publication date

1991-03-06

1987-05-14 Application filed by STC PLC filed Critical STC PLC

1987-05-14 Priority to GB8711356A priority Critical patent/GB2204711B/en

1987-06-17 Publication of GB8711356D0 publication Critical patent/GB8711356D0/en

1988-11-16 Publication of GB2204711A publication Critical patent/GB2204711A/en

1991-03-06 Application granted granted Critical

1991-03-06 Publication of GB2204711B publication Critical patent/GB2204711B/en

2007-05-14 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- 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
- G02B6/4429—Means specially adapted for strengthening or protecting the cables
- G02B6/44384—Means specially adapted for strengthening or protecting the cables the means comprising water blocking or hydrophobic materials
- 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
- 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
- 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
- G02B6/4483—Injection or filling devices
- 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
- G02B6/4484—Manufacturing methods of optical cables with desired surplus length between fibres and protection features

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Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Optics & Photonics (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
Communication Cables (AREA)

GB8711356A 1987-05-14 1987-05-14 Filled optical fibre cables. Expired - Fee Related GB2204711B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB8711356A GB2204711B (en)	1987-05-14	1987-05-14	Filled optical fibre cables.

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB8711356A GB2204711B (en)	1987-05-14	1987-05-14	Filled optical fibre cables.

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB8711356D0 GB8711356D0 (en)	1987-06-17
GB2204711A GB2204711A (en)	1988-11-16
GB2204711B true GB2204711B (en)	1991-03-06

Family

ID=10617303

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB8711356A Expired - Fee Related GB2204711B (en)	1987-05-14	1987-05-14	Filled optical fibre cables.

Country Status (1)

Country	Link
GB (1)	GB2204711B (en)

Families Citing this family (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB2226270B (en) *	1988-12-22	1992-05-13	Stc Plc	Optical fibre cables
GB2227572B (en) *	1989-01-26	1993-06-09	Stc Plc	Optical cable
US5418877A (en) *	1992-10-07	1995-05-23	Siemens Aktiengesellschaft	Method and apparatus for introducing a light waveguide into a tubular envelope

Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US4076377A (en) *	1975-02-19	1978-02-28	Volpi Ag	Fiber-optic device with curved sleeve and filler matrix
GB1555363A (en) *	1975-07-30	1979-11-07	Air Logistics Corp	Fibre reinforced optical fibre cable and process for their production
GB2046471A (en) *	1979-03-22	1980-11-12	Telephone Cables Ltd	Tube containing optic fibre(s) and thixotropic fluid
EP0029198A2 (en) *	1979-11-14	1981-05-27	Siemens Aktiengesellschaft	Longitudinally water-tight optical wave guide cable and process for its production
GB2087096A (en) *	1980-10-01	1982-05-19	Bicc Ltd	Improvements in or relating to optical cable elements
US4342500A (en) *	1979-08-10	1982-08-03	Siemens Aktiengesellschaft	High voltage stabile optical cable structures
US4348307A (en) *	1978-10-30	1982-09-07	Siemens Aktiengesellschaft	Sealing materials for electrical and optical communication cables and cable connectors
GB2179469A (en) *	1985-08-19	1987-03-04	Ocean Cable Co Ltd	Undersea optical fiber cable filled with cured polyurethane resin

1987
- 1987-05-14 GB GB8711356A patent/GB2204711B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US4076377A (en) *	1975-02-19	1978-02-28	Volpi Ag	Fiber-optic device with curved sleeve and filler matrix
GB1555363A (en) *	1975-07-30	1979-11-07	Air Logistics Corp	Fibre reinforced optical fibre cable and process for their production
US4348307A (en) *	1978-10-30	1982-09-07	Siemens Aktiengesellschaft	Sealing materials for electrical and optical communication cables and cable connectors
GB2046471A (en) *	1979-03-22	1980-11-12	Telephone Cables Ltd	Tube containing optic fibre(s) and thixotropic fluid
US4342500A (en) *	1979-08-10	1982-08-03	Siemens Aktiengesellschaft	High voltage stabile optical cable structures
EP0029198A2 (en) *	1979-11-14	1981-05-27	Siemens Aktiengesellschaft	Longitudinally water-tight optical wave guide cable and process for its production
GB2087096A (en) *	1980-10-01	1982-05-19	Bicc Ltd	Improvements in or relating to optical cable elements
GB2179469A (en) *	1985-08-19	1987-03-04	Ocean Cable Co Ltd	Undersea optical fiber cable filled with cured polyurethane resin

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
GB2204711A (en)	1988-11-16
GB8711356D0 (en)	1987-06-17

Publication	Publication Date	Title
GB2206420B (en)	1991-01-23	Optical fibre cables
GB8701686D0 (en)	1987-03-04	Optical fibre cable
GB2213958B (en)	1991-07-03	Optical fibre cable
GB8700681D0 (en)	1987-02-18	Optical fibre cable
GB2201008B (en)	1991-10-23	Optical fibre cables
AU608842B2 (en)	1991-04-18	Optical fiber cable
GB2215080B (en)	1992-06-03	Optical fibre cables.
GB8803162D0 (en)	1988-03-09	Optical fibre cable
GB8804179D0 (en)	1988-03-23	Optical fibre cables
AU2233288A (en)	1989-03-23	Optical fiber cable
EP0297409A3 (en)	1990-12-12	Optical fiber cable
GB2206976B (en)	1991-01-30	Optical fibre cable
GB2226270B (en)	1992-05-13	Optical fibre cables
GB2204711B (en)	1991-03-06	Filled optical fibre cables.
GB2205972B (en)	1991-04-03	Filled optical fibre cable manufacture
AU1029488A (en)	1988-07-21	Optical fiber cable
GB8812505D0 (en)	1988-06-29	Optical fibre cable
GB8627188D0 (en)	1986-12-10	Optical fibre cable
GB8706942D0 (en)	1987-04-29	Optical fibre cables
GR3017919T3 (en)	1996-01-31	Optical fibre cable.
GB2206975B (en)	1991-04-24	Optical cable
GB8701236D0 (en)	1987-02-25	Optical fibre cables
GB8614344D0 (en)	1986-07-16	Optical fibre cables
EP0333453A3 (en)	1990-06-13	Optical fibre cables
GB2226151B (en)	1992-09-09	Optical fibre cable

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
1993-08-25	732E	Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
1994-03-02	732E	Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
2004-01-07	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20030514