Apparatus and method for packaging optical fibers

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1978-07-27

1980-08-26

McGraw, Vincent P.

Optics: measuring and testing

Sample, specimen, or standard holder or support

206 53, 242115, 356 731, G01N 2101, G01N 2100

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042192749

ABSTRACT:
A packaging apparatus for optical fiber is disclosed. The apparatus allows the fiber to be tested while in the packaged condition.
The apparatus comprises a cylindrical reel and means for mechanically reducing the circumference of the reel comprising a flexible sheath fastened longitudinally to a portion of the reel, thereby defining a longitudinal cavity bounded by said sheath and the surface of a portion of the reel and at least one longitudinally removable spacer member disposed with said sheath, abutting the reel.

REFERENCES:
patent: 753344 (1904-03-01), Witham
patent: 3522700 (1970-08-01), Fisher, Jr.

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