US Patent Issued to FUJIKURA on May 5 for "Reticulated tube, optical fiber protective unit, method for protecting optical fiber, and method for manufacturing reticulated tube" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,620,790, issued on May 5, was assigned to FUJIKURA LTD. (Tokyo).

"Reticulated tube, optical fiber protective unit, method for protecting optical fiber, and method for manufacturing reticulated tube" was invented by Go Taki (Chiba, Japan), Masayuki Ishioka (Chiba, Japan), Mizuki Isaji (Chiba, Japan), Tomoaki Kaji (Chiba, Japan), Soichiro Kaneko (Chiba, Japan), Koji Tomikawa (Chiba, Japan), Akira Namazue (Chiba, Japan) and Ken Osato (Sakura, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fixing structure includes: an optical fiber group constituted by a plurality of optical fibers; a tubular member through which the optical fiber group is passed; a ...