Embedded optical fiber termination device
US9323021B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 23, 2011 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 3, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49815
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An embedded optical fiber termination device includes a fiber holder with an inner bore and an outer surface. The inner bore is configured to receive a length of optical fiber therein. A removable armature is positioned about a portion of the outer surface of the fiber holder and is removably positioned around a portion of the fiber holder. A composite structure and a method of using the embedded device are also provided.
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