Patent ID: 11947174
Assignee: STERLITE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A rollable optical fibre ribbon with intermittent bonding, the rollable optical fibre ribbon comprising:
a plurality of optical fibres, wherein the plurality of optical fibres are placed parallel to each other, wherein the plurality of optical fibres adjacent to each other are bonded intermittently along a length by a plurality of bonded portions, wherein the plurality of bonded portions occupies 3 to 20% of an area of the rollable optical fibre ribbon of length of 1 meter; and
wherein an area of the plurality of bonded portions is defined as an area projected by the plurality of bonded portions on a plane passing through centres of the plurality of optical fibres of the rollable optical fibre ribbon and extending longitudinally, wherein the area of the rollable optical fibre ribbon is defined as area projected by the optical fibre ribbon on a plane passing through centres of the plurality of optical fibres of the rollable optical fibre ribbon and extending longitudinally.