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Clamp for a transition of a multiple fiber cable

US5133040A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 1991
Grant dateJul 21, 1992
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3887
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A clamp comprising; two sections 12, 12 hinged together for closure toward each other and onto an exterior of a divisible, multiple fiber cable 2, friction surfaces 24, 24 of the sections 12, 12 are adapted for engaging along an exterior of a first portion 25 of the multiple fiber cable 2, and the exteriors of tubing 27, 27 extending over single optical fibers 3, 3 that project from the multiple fiber cable 2.

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