ATE172797T1 - Vorrichtung und verfahren zur umhüllung von optischen fasern - Google Patents

Vorrichtung und verfahren zur umhüllung von optischen fasern

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ATE172797T1
ATE172797T1 AT94927352T AT94927352T ATE172797T1 AT E172797 T1 ATE172797 T1 AT E172797T1 AT 94927352 T AT94927352 T AT 94927352T AT 94927352 T AT94927352 T AT 94927352T AT E172797 T1 ATE172797 T1 AT E172797T1
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fiber
loose tube
sheath
capstan
tensile force
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AT94927352T
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Randy G Schneider
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Tensor Machinery Ltd
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44—Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4479—Manufacturing methods of optical cables
    • G02B6/4484—Manufacturing methods of optical cables with desired surplus length between fibres and protection features

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Extrusion Moulding Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Surface Treatment Of Glass Fibres Or Filaments (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
AT94927352T 1993-09-03 1994-08-31 Vorrichtung und verfahren zur umhüllung von optischen fasern ATE172797T1 (de)

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US08/116,402 US5372757A (en) 1993-09-03 1993-09-03 Apparatus and method for sheathing optical fibers

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ATE172797T1 true ATE172797T1 (de) 1998-11-15

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US (1) US5372757A (de)
EP (1) EP0716756B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE172797T1 (de)
AU (1) AU7682894A (de)
FI (1) FI960984L (de)
WO (1) WO1995006893A1 (de)

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EP0716756B1 (de) 1998-10-28
WO1995006893A1 (en) 1995-03-09
US5372757A (en) 1994-12-13
FI960984A7 (fi) 1996-04-30
EP0716756A1 (de) 1996-06-19
FI960984L (fi) 1996-04-30
AU7682894A (en) 1995-03-22
FI960984A0 (fi) 1996-03-01

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