EP1275471A3 - Polishing fixture and method for fiber optic connectors - Google Patents

Polishing fixture and method for fiber optic connectors Download PDF

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EP1275471A3
EP1275471A3 EP02015243A EP02015243A EP1275471A3 EP 1275471 A3 EP1275471 A3 EP 1275471A3 EP 02015243 A EP02015243 A EP 02015243A EP 02015243 A EP02015243 A EP 02015243A EP 1275471 A3 EP1275471 A3 EP 1275471A3
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polishing fixture
connector
connectors
fiber optic
polishing
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Brandon A. Barnes
Sean M. Kerr
Michael Dejong
Jr. Daniel Leyva
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Corning Research and Development Corp
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Corning Optical Communications LLC
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B24—GRINDING; POLISHING
    • B24B—MACHINES, DEVICES, OR PROCESSES FOR GRINDING OR POLISHING; DRESSING OR CONDITIONING OF ABRADING SURFACES; FEEDING OF GRINDING, POLISHING, OR LAPPING AGENTS
    • B24B19/00—Single-purpose machines or devices for particular grinding operations not covered by any other main group
    • B24B19/22—Single-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
    • B24B19/226—Single-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

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Grinding And Polishing Of Tertiary Curved Surfaces And Surfaces With Complex Shapes (AREA)
EP02015243A 2001-07-13 2002-07-09 Polishing fixture and method for fiber optic connectors Withdrawn EP1275471A3 (en)

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US09/905,801 US20030027497A1 (en) 2001-07-13 2001-07-13 Polishing fixture and method for fiber optic connectors
US905801 2001-07-13

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EP1275471A2 EP1275471A2 (en) 2003-01-15
EP1275471A3 true EP1275471A3 (en) 2004-01-14

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US8771039B2 (en) 2011-05-25 2014-07-08 Avago Technologies General Ip (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Optical fiber polishing jig for use with optical connectors of differing sizes and types
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US4819386A (en) * 1987-07-20 1989-04-11 Northwestern Bell Corporation Optic fiber sanding fixture and method of using
US5018316A (en) * 1990-06-21 1991-05-28 Amp Incorporated Polishing fixture for optical fiber of push-pull connector
US5201148A (en) * 1992-03-27 1993-04-13 Amp Incorporated Polishing bushing for polishing an optical fiber in an optical fiber connector
WO1996014960A2 (en) * 1994-11-10 1996-05-23 The Whitaker Corporation Universal polishing fixture for polishing optical fiber connectors

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US4819386A (en) * 1987-07-20 1989-04-11 Northwestern Bell Corporation Optic fiber sanding fixture and method of using
US5018316A (en) * 1990-06-21 1991-05-28 Amp Incorporated Polishing fixture for optical fiber of push-pull connector
US5201148A (en) * 1992-03-27 1993-04-13 Amp Incorporated Polishing bushing for polishing an optical fiber in an optical fiber connector
WO1996014960A2 (en) * 1994-11-10 1996-05-23 The Whitaker Corporation Universal polishing fixture for polishing optical fiber connectors

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