Optical fibre splice storage tray
US5222184A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 17, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jun 22, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 17, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/44524
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An optical fiber splice storage tray having a series of alternate height ridges 33, 34 in which the space or slot between each adjacent pair of ridges is narrow at the root and wider at a higher level so that small cross-section splices 35 can be disposed as an interference fit between any adjacent pair of the ridges larger cross-section splices 36 can be disposed between the same ridges but at a higher level, and very large cross-section splices 37 can be disposed as an intererence fit between any adjacent pair of the alternate higher ridges 34.
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