FR2496281A1 - Joint rotatif pour fibres optiques - Google Patents

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FR2496281A1
FR2496281A1 FR8123516A FR8123516A FR2496281A1 FR 2496281 A1 FR2496281 A1 FR 2496281A1 FR 8123516 A FR8123516 A FR 8123516A FR 8123516 A FR8123516 A FR 8123516A FR 2496281 A1 FR2496281 A1 FR 2496281A1
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optical fibers
optical
rotary
rotary joint
cylindrical lenses
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FR2496281B1 (OSRAM
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Kenichi Asakawa
Yuichi Shirasaki
Yoshinao Iwamoto
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KDDI Corp
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Kokusai Denshin Denwa KK
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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
    • G02B6/3604—Rotary joints allowing relative rotational movement between opposing fibre or fibre bundle ends
    • 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
    • G02B6/3873—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G02B6/3886—Magnetic means to align ferrule ends

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
FR8123516A 1980-12-16 1981-12-16 Joint rotatif pour fibres optiques Granted FR2496281A1 (fr)

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JP55176568A JPS57100407A (en) 1980-12-16 1980-12-16 Rotary joint for optical fiber
JP55176569A JPS57100408A (en) 1980-12-16 1980-12-16 Rotary joint for optical fiber

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FR2496281A1 true FR2496281A1 (fr) 1982-06-18
FR2496281B1 FR2496281B1 (OSRAM) 1985-03-29

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