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(11) EP 1 012 649 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
28.06.2000 Bulletin 2000/26

(21) Application number: 97946839.4

(22) Date of filing: 08.10.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G02B 6/38, H02G 15/14, H02G 15/007, G02B 6/44
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9718/075
(87) International publication number:
WO 9815/864 (16.04.1998 Gazette 1998/15)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 10.10.1996 US 728652

(71) Applicant: Tyco Submarine Systems Ltd.
Eatontown, NJ 07724 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • AMIRKALALI, Mohamad A.
    Oceanport, NJ 07757 (US)

(74) Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER 
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München
81675 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) SUBMARINE OPTICAL CABLE JOINT WITH TERMINATING SOCKETS