Termination device for anchoring a fiber optic cable, especially in a fiber optic cable submarine signaling system wherein the cable must be periodically interrupted and anchored to the housing of a repeater, or the like. A central cable or strength member of steel, for example, is built into the cable...http://www.google.ca/patents/US4217028?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US4217028 - Fiber optic electromechanical submarine cable termination
