Patent
1981-08-20
1984-05-15
Lee, John D.
G02B 726
Patent
active
044484836
ABSTRACT:
A reservoir for supplying index matching liquid to an optical fiber connection is provided employing capillary action as the means for feeding such fluid to the site of the optical fiber end engagement. The reservoir supplies index matching fluid for use in the course of a large number of connect/disconnect cycles and provides a plurality of benefits which increase the efficiency of the fiber end connection.
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Gonzalez Frank
Lee John D.
TRW Inc.
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