Method of joining plastic optical fibers and connections obtaine

Details Method of joining plastic optical fibers and connections obtaine Method of joining plastic optical fibers and connections obtaine

1983-06-29

1985-10-01

Sikes, William L.

350 9620, 350320, G02B 514

Patent

active

045442312

ABSTRACT:
Plastic optical fibers are joined by heat-flaring their ends in a first tubular sleeve and joining the flared ends within a tubular sleeve of about the same size with a U.V.-curable optical cement. The fibers may be joined side-by-side or end-to-end. Different diameter tubes may also be joined together by the method of the present invention.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3579316 (1971-05-01), Dyott et al.
patent: 3928102 (1975-12-01), Rowe et al.
patent: 4237474 (1980-12-01), Ladany
patent: 4269648 (1981-05-01), Dakss et al.
patent: 4423923 (1984-01-01), Frazier et al.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Method of joining plastic optical fibers and connections obtaine does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Method of joining plastic optical fibers and connections obtaine, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Method of joining plastic optical fibers and connections obtaine will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1438953