Fiber access tool

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1986-05-30

1990-08-14

Phan, Hien H.

Cutlery

Means for cutting elongate, strand-encircling sheath

Longitudinally

81 94, H02G 112

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049475495

ABSTRACT:
A tool for slicing the gel filled buffer tube of a loose tube optical fiber construction including a set of blocks having a passage therein through which the buffer tube may be pulled, and a blade extending into the passage which lies within a plane containing the central axis of the passage. The tool may have a second blade oppositely directed from the first blade but spaced apart from the first blade in the longitudinal direction. Both blades may form an acute angle with respect to the passage exit.

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patent: 4070930 (1978-01-01), Oprins
patent: 4188841 (1980-02-01), Nakamura
patent: 4434554 (1984-03-01), Korbelak

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