Apparatus and method for attaching a component to a fiber

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C029S03300H, C029S564000, C029S747000, C029S748000, C029S752000, C385S049000, C385S052000, C385S076000, C385S078000

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06895654

ABSTRACT:
An automatic apparatus and method for attaching a ferrule to a fiber, such as an optical fiber. The apparatus may include a ferrule supply, a ferrule support, an adhesive dispenser and a fiber support. Components may be computer controlled and the method may provide for automatic attachment of a ferrule to an optical fiber.

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