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Fusion splice device

US9151897B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventors

Ryan J. Grandidge · Wakefield, US
Rudolph A. Montgelas · Town of West Hartford, US
Adam Murano · Derry, US
William Henry Dietz · Branford, US
Alex Richard · Groton, US
Jose Mozota · Altadena, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 7, 2014
Grant date	Oct 6, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 7, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B6/3846
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure provides for improved field termination optical fiber connector members and/or splicers for use in terminating or fusing optical fibers. More particularly, the present disclosure provides for convenient, low-cost, accurate, and effective methods for terminating or fusing optical fibers utilizing advantageous field termination optical fiber connector members and/or splicers. Improved apparatus and methods are provided for use in terminating or fusing a broad variety of optical fibers.

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