Cleaning and liquid contact with solids – Apparatus – With spray or jet supplying and/or applying means
Patent
1997-03-10
1999-12-28
Gulakowski, Randy
Cleaning and liquid contact with solids
Apparatus
With spray or jet supplying and/or applying means
134166R, 134198, B08B 300
Patent
active
060067683
ABSTRACT:
A device for cleaning an optical fiber includes a body having a surface. A cleaning substance is deposited on the surface of the body. The body is selectively positionable for selectively contacting the cleaning substance with the optical fiber.
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3M Innovative Properties Company
Fortkort John A.
Gulakowski Randy
Lee Paul J.
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