Method and apparatus for attaching ferrule to optical cable

Details Method and apparatus for attaching ferrule to optical cable Method and apparatus for attaching ferrule to optical cable

1992-05-21

1993-04-27

Ullah, Akm E.

Optical waveguides

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385137, G02B 636

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052069214

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for attaching an optical cable to a ferrule (F) which has a front aperture (F1) for holding an optical cable and a rear aperture (F2) for retaining an optical fiber of the optical cable, which includes a support block (1); a vertical passage (2) extending downwardly from an upper face of the support block; a sealing member (3) disposed around the vertical passage for making an airtight seal when a rear section of the ferrule is set in the vertical passage; a lateral passage (4) extending laterally from a side of the support block and communicating with the vertical passage; and a suction unit (5) connected to the lateral passage to draw a quantity of adhesive from the front aperture to the rear aperture, forming a mass of adhesive.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4678271 (1987-07-01), Beaulieu
patent: 5062384 (1991-11-01), Foley et al.

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