ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,575, issued on May 13.
"Aerial drop optical fiber cable" was invented by Jitendra Balakrishnan (Haryana, India) and Raj Gangwar (Haryana, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides an optical fiber cable (100) having a plurality of optical waveguides (102), one or more cylindrical retaining elements (104) housing the plurality of optical waveguides (102), a sheath (106) enclosing the one or more cylindrical retaining elements (104) and embedded strength members (108). In particular, the one or more cylindrical retaining elements (104) has a filling coefficient between 0.5 to 0.8. And, the filling coefficient ...