Fiber optic connector

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1987-02-24

1988-06-07

Lee, John

350 962, G02B 638

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ABSTRACT:
A single fiber optical connector with a tube holding two first rods. A curve is induced into optical fibers by force provided by tapered ends of two second rods resting on the first rods. The curve causes the optical fibers to rest in a groove formed by the first rods for splicing.

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