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Apparatus for storing and organizing spliced optical fibers

US5428705A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 1994
Grant dateJun 27, 1995
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4454
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus for storing and organizing spliced optical fibers into one of a plurality of in-line and butt splicing configurations and for imparting sufficiently large curvature to the curved portions of such optical fibers present during storing and organizing to prevent damage to the optical fibers, and a cover for such optical fibers upon being stored and organized.

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