Strain relief device for a glass fiber cable

The invention relates to a strain relief device for glass fiber cables having a cable jacket and at least one glass fiber and fibers arranged between the at least one glass fiber and the cable jacket, in which, at one end of the glass fiber cable, the cable jacket is cut back, in order to provide st...

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Main Author Benedetto, Adrian
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 17.03.2009
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Summary:The invention relates to a strain relief device for glass fiber cables having a cable jacket and at least one glass fiber and fibers arranged between the at least one glass fiber and the cable jacket, in which, at one end of the glass fiber cable, the cable jacket is cut back, in order to provide strain relief at a distance from a termination or connection of the at least one glass fiber from which the cable jacket has been removed, said strain relief means comprising a main body with a clamping body and a securing body with a further clamping body, wherein the main body and the securing body can be connected to one another so that at least some of the fibers which are exposed when the cable jacket is cut back from the at least one glass fiber are secured adjacent to their exit from the cable jacket between the clamping body and the further clamping body by a clamping means. In addition, the invention relates to a method for attaching such a strain relief device.