CA1178095A - Optic fiber coupling guide - Google Patents
Optic fiber coupling guideInfo
- Publication number
- CA1178095A CA1178095A CA000311609A CA311609A CA1178095A CA 1178095 A CA1178095 A CA 1178095A CA 000311609 A CA000311609 A CA 000311609A CA 311609 A CA311609 A CA 311609A CA 1178095 A CA1178095 A CA 1178095A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- channel
- guide
- fiber
- portions
- fibers
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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Classifications
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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
- G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
- G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
- G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
- G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
- G02B6/3809—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs without a ferrule embedding the fibre end, i.e. with bare fibre end
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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
- G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
- G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
- G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
- G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
- G02B6/381—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
- G02B6/3826—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres characterised by form or shape
- G02B6/383—Hermaphroditic connectors, i.e. two identical plugs mating with one another, each plug having both male and female diametrically opposed engaging parts
Landscapes
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US83835077A | 1977-09-30 | 1977-09-30 | |
| US838,350 | 1977-09-30 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1178095A true CA1178095A (en) | 1984-11-20 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000311609A Expired CA1178095A (en) | 1977-09-30 | 1978-09-19 | Optic fiber coupling guide |
Country Status (6)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| JP (1) | JPS6057565B2 (en, 2012) |
| BR (1) | BR7806283A (en, 2012) |
| CA (1) | CA1178095A (en, 2012) |
| DE (1) | DE2842012A1 (en, 2012) |
| FR (1) | FR2404866A1 (en, 2012) |
| GB (1) | GB2005434B (en, 2012) |
Families Citing this family (8)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB2006457A (en) * | 1978-08-15 | 1979-05-02 | Standard Telephones Cables Ltd | Optical Fibre Splice |
| US4367011A (en) | 1979-05-09 | 1983-01-04 | Bunker Ramo Corporation | Optical fiber connector and means and method for centering optical fibers |
| FR2586304B1 (fr) * | 1985-08-13 | 1987-12-18 | Radiall Ind | Dispositif pour etablir, de facon reversible, une connexion entre deux fibres optiques, fiches mobiles et dispositif de fixation pour ce dispositif, et procede de preparation d'une terminaison de fibre optique adapte |
| DE3802240A1 (de) * | 1987-09-30 | 1989-04-20 | Krone Ag | Verbindungselement fuer lichtwellenleiter |
| JPH01104866U (en, 2012) * | 1988-01-06 | 1989-07-14 | ||
| WO2002054127A1 (fr) * | 2000-12-28 | 2002-07-11 | Yuelin Lee | Connexion de fibres optiques a alignement |
| FR2818756B1 (fr) * | 2001-11-16 | 2003-12-19 | Relais Electroniques Deutsch | Centreur pour la jonction bout a bout de deux fibres optiques |
| WO2013019465A1 (en) * | 2011-07-29 | 2013-02-07 | Corning Cable Systems Llc | Fiber optic cable assemblies having a connector with a stable fiber length therein |
Family Cites Families (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR2292989A1 (fr) * | 1974-11-29 | 1976-06-25 | Thomson Csf | Connecteur pour fibre optique |
| DE2602661C3 (de) * | 1976-01-24 | 1981-01-08 | Felten & Guilleaume Carlswerk Ag, 5000 Koeln | Kopplungsvorrichtung für Lichtleitfasern |
| GB1595244A (en) * | 1977-01-10 | 1981-08-12 | Trw Inc | Guide-connector assembly for joining optical fibres |
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1978
- 1978-09-19 CA CA000311609A patent/CA1178095A/en not_active Expired
- 1978-09-19 GB GB7837372A patent/GB2005434B/en not_active Expired
- 1978-09-22 BR BR7806283A patent/BR7806283A/pt unknown
- 1978-09-26 JP JP11852678A patent/JPS6057565B2/ja not_active Expired
- 1978-09-27 DE DE19782842012 patent/DE2842012A1/de active Granted
- 1978-09-29 FR FR7827928A patent/FR2404866A1/fr active Granted
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| GB2005434A (en) | 1979-04-19 |
| FR2404866A1 (fr) | 1979-04-27 |
| BR7806283A (pt) | 1979-04-17 |
| DE2842012A1 (de) | 1979-04-12 |
| FR2404866B1 (en, 2012) | 1983-09-23 |
| GB2005434B (en) | 1982-12-01 |
| DE2842012C2 (en, 2012) | 1988-04-28 |
| JPS5474448A (en) | 1979-06-14 |
| JPS6057565B2 (ja) | 1985-12-16 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| MKEX | Expiry |