DE60002951D1 - Apparat zum Reinigen eines optischen Steckers mit überstehenden Einschubstiften - Google Patents

Apparat zum Reinigen eines optischen Steckers mit überstehenden Einschubstiften

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DE60002951D1
DE60002951D1 DE60002951T DE60002951T DE60002951D1 DE 60002951 D1 DE60002951 D1 DE 60002951D1 DE 60002951 T DE60002951 T DE 60002951T DE 60002951 T DE60002951 T DE 60002951T DE 60002951 D1 DE60002951 D1 DE 60002951D1
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rail
overlay
cleaning
insert
optical connector
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Darrell R Childers
Jeffrey R Elledge
Timothy S Laws
A John Mcdonald
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Corning Research and Development Corp
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Corning Optical Communications LLC
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3866Devices, tools or methods for cleaning connectors
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08CLEANING
    • B08BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B1/00Cleaning by methods involving the use of tools
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08CLEANING
    • B08BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B1/00Cleaning by methods involving the use of tools
    • B08B1/10Cleaning by methods involving the use of tools characterised by the type of cleaning tool
    • B08B1/14Wipes; Absorbent members, e.g. swabs or sponges
    • B08B1/143Wipes
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08CLEANING
    • B08BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B11/00Cleaning flexible or delicate articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08CLEANING
    • B08BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B7/00Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass
    • B08B7/0028Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass by adhesive surfaces
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B24GRINDING; POLISHING
    • B24BMACHINES, DEVICES, OR PROCESSES FOR GRINDING OR POLISHING; DRESSING OR CONDITIONING OF ABRADING SURFACES; FEEDING OF GRINDING, POLISHING, OR LAPPING AGENTS
    • B24B19/00Single-purpose machines or devices for particular grinding operations not covered by any other main group
    • B24B19/22Single-purpose machines or devices for particular grinding operations not covered by any other main group characterised by a special design with respect to properties of the material of non-metallic articles to be ground
    • B24B19/226Single-purpose machines or devices for particular grinding operations not covered by any other main group characterised by a special design with respect to properties of the material of non-metallic articles to be ground of the ends of optical fibres
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08CLEANING
    • B08BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B2240/00Type of materials or objects being cleaned
    • B08B2240/02Optical fibers or optical fiber connectors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Cleaning In General (AREA)
DE60002951T 1999-06-30 2000-06-30 Apparat zum Reinigen eines optischen Steckers mit überstehenden Einschubstiften Expired - Lifetime DE60002951D1 (de)

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US09/343,283 US6415471B1 (en) 1999-06-30 1999-06-30 Device for cleaning mechanism for fiber optic connectors

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US (2) US6415471B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1065010B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3662478B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE241436T1 (de)
CA (1) CA2308318A1 (de)
DE (1) DE60002951D1 (de)

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US6648980B2 (en) 2003-11-18
CA2308318A1 (en) 2000-12-30
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