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Device for connecting on site two optical fiber transmission cables

US4779951A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 1982
Grant dateOct 25, 1988
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4472
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for connecting on site two optical fiber transmission cables comprises a table for installation in a cable tunnel on the site and which is provided with a notch on its circumference, a tight box which bears against the table and whereof the two lateral faces have two openings in which are engaged the two cables to be connected, a splicing bench positioned in the table notch and on which are arranged tools for splicing the two cables, and means for joining the bench to the table.

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