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Vacuum assisted temporary storage fixture for optical fibers

US5781685A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 18, 1996
Grant dateJul 14, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/444
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A vacuum assisted temporary storage fixture for an optical fiber includes an elongated compartment open at one end for receipt of the fiber therein and open at the other end for coupling to a source of vacuum.

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