Abstract: The telecommunications cable of the invention comprises a series of optical fibers which are preferably coated with respective colored identification layers, the fibers being split into modules each of which is enveloped by a thin supporting sheath that is easily torn, with different sheaths preferably being of different colors, the sheaths being in contact with the optical fibers, and a protective covering being in contact with the supporting sheaths.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 23, 1991
Date of Patent:
October 13, 1992
Assignees:
Societe Industrielle de Liaisons Electriques Silec, ETAC Francais (Centre National d'Etude des Telecommunications-CNET)
Inventors:
Georges Le Noane, Philippe Cheron, Patrick Jamet, Philippe Trombert