Optical fiber cable
AssigneeSumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
InventorsToyoaki KIMURA, Fumiaki SATO, Yohei SUZUKI, Kenta TSUCHIYA
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an optical fiber cable that includes a plurality of optical fibers; a cable sheath covering the plurality of optical fibers; and a plurality of tension member groups embedded in the cable sheath, in which each of the plurality of tension member groups includes a plurality of tension members, the plurality of tension members are not in contact with each other, the plurality of tension member groups are arranged along a circumferential direction of the cable sheath in a cross section perpendicular to an axial direction of the optical fiber cable, and adjacent tension member groups among the plurality of tension member groups are separated from each other.
Claims5
An optical fiber cable comprising:
- a plurality of optical fibers;
- a cable sheath covering the plurality of optical fibers;
- and
- a plurality of tension member groups embedded in the cable sheath,
- wherein each of the plurality of tension member groups includes a plurality of tension members,
- wherein the plurality of tension members are not in contact with each other,
- wherein the plurality of tension member groups are arranged along a circumferential direction of the cable sheath in a cross section perpendicular to an axial direction of the optical fiber cable, and
- wherein adjacent tension member groups among the plurality of tension member groups are separated from each other.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.