Patents Assigned to Ridgemount Technologies Limited
  • Patent number: 11428884
    Abstract: A fibre optic accessory for attachment to the end of an optical fibre is described, the fibre optic accessory comprising a plurality of grooves extending longitudinally along a portion of its outer surface. Using this accessory, an optical fibre to which this accessory is affixed may be installed in an installation tube with the use of a source of compressed air. A kit of parts for such an installation, an optical fibre and a method of installation are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: RIDGEMOUNT TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
    Inventors: Mark John Limbert, Christopher Russell Peters
  • Patent number: 11137552
    Abstract: An expanded beam connector for use with a fibre optic fibre is described, the expanded beam connector comprising; a body and at least one bore located within said body for accepting a fibre optic ferrule, wherein the perimeter of said bore comprises at least one channel extending from an open end of said bore. Methods of manufacturing an expanded beam connector are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: RIDGEMOUNT TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
    Inventor: Mark John Limbert
  • Patent number: 10775578
    Abstract: A fibre optic accessory for attachment to the end of an optical fibre is described, the fibre optic accessory comprising a plurality of grooves extending longitudinally along a portion of its outer surface. Using this accessory, an optical fibre to which this accessory is affixed may be installed in an installation tube with the use of a source of compressed air. A kit of parts for such an installation, an optical fibre and a method of installation are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: Ridgemount Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Mark John Limbert, Christopher Russell Peters