MUMBAI, India, July 25 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411004921 A) filed by Sterlite Technologies Limited, Gurugram, Haryana, on Jan. 24, 2024, for 'floating cable spool containment cover and method of operation thereof.'
Inventor(s) include Sunil Kumar; Mohammad Rafique Shah; Rushikesh Patil; Eric Emmanual Alston; and Ajayakumar Gopi.
The application for the patent was published on July 25, under issue no. 30/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Disclosed is an optical fiber cable storage device (100) having a cable winding spool (104) defined by a cylindrical storage structure (116) confined between a first side wall (106) and a second side (108) forming a circumferential region (118) between the first side wall (106) and the second side (108). The cylindrical storage structure (116) is adapted to receive the optical fiber cable (107) when the optical fiber cable (110) is wound on the cable winding spool (104). The storage device (100) further has a floating cover (112) having a window region (114). The floating cover (112) is loosely engaged between the first side wall (106) and the second side wall (108). The floating cover (112) is configured to revolve around the cylindrical storage structure (116) while the optical fiber cable (110) is unwound through the window region (114)."
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