Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Composite cable assembly with neutral buoyancy
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Application No.: US14319232Application Date: 2014-06-30
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Publication No.: US09606314B2Publication Date: 2017-03-28
- Inventor: Randy Young , Rita Young
- Applicant: The Penn State Research Foundation
- Applicant Address: US PA University Park
- Assignee: The Penn State Research Foundation
- Current Assignee: The Penn State Research Foundation
- Current Assignee Address: US PA University Park
- Agency: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Main IPC: G02B6/44
- IPC: G02B6/44 ; G02B6/50 ; H02G1/10 ; H02G9/12

Abstract:
An optical fiber cable assembly for use in a fluid environment includes an elongated optical fiber cable having a negative buoyancy. A first supplemental filament has a positive buoyancy and is connected to the elongated optical fiber cable to form a composite cable assembly having a composite buoyancy that is generally neutral.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150016789A1 COMPOSITE CABLE ASSEMBLY WITH NEUTRAL BUOYANCY Public/Granted day:2015-01-15
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