GB1586007A - Method and apparatus of forming an optical fibre element - Google Patents

Method and apparatus of forming an optical fibre element Download PDF

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GB1586007A
GB1586007A GB16564/78A GB1656478A GB1586007A GB 1586007 A GB1586007 A GB 1586007A GB 16564/78 A GB16564/78 A GB 16564/78A GB 1656478 A GB1656478 A GB 1656478A GB 1586007 A GB1586007 A GB 1586007A
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01BCABLES; CONDUCTORS; INSULATORS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR CONDUCTIVE, INSULATING OR DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES
    • H01B13/00Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing conductors or cables
    • H01B13/06Insulating conductors or cables
    • H01B13/062Insulating conductors or cables by pulling on an insulating sleeve
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29CSHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
    • B29C63/00Lining or sheathing, i.e. applying preformed layers or sheathings of plastics; Apparatus therefor
    • B29C63/18Lining or sheathing, i.e. applying preformed layers or sheathings of plastics; Apparatus therefor using tubular layers or sheathings
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4479Manufacturing methods of optical cables
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29CSHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
    • B29C2793/00Shaping techniques involving a cutting or machining operation
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10T29/49002Electrical device making
    • Y10T29/49117Conductor or circuit manufacturing
    • Y10T29/49123Co-axial cable
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    • Y10T29/49826Assembling or joining
    • Y10T29/49863Assembling or joining with prestressing of part
    • Y10T29/4987Elastic joining of parts
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    • Y10T29/5102Binding or covering and cutting
    • Y10T29/5103Cutting covering material only
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    • Y10T29/5191Assembly
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10T29/5313Means to assemble electrical device
    • Y10T29/532Conductor
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    • Y10T29/00Metal working
    • Y10T29/53Means to assemble or disassemble
    • Y10T29/53313Means to interrelatedly feed plural work parts from plural sources without manual intervention
    • Y10T29/53348Running-length work
    • Y10T29/53357Pipe section
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10T29/00Metal working
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    • Y10T29/53652Tube and coextensive core
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10T29/53657Means to assemble or disassemble to apply or remove a resilient article [e.g., tube, sleeve, etc.]

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
  • Surface Treatment Of Glass Fibres Or Filaments (AREA)
  • Communication Cables (AREA)
  • Guides For Winding Or Rewinding, Or Guides For Filamentary Materials (AREA)
  • Manufacturing Of Electric Cables (AREA)
GB16564/78A 1977-05-04 1978-04-26 Method and apparatus of forming an optical fibre element Expired GB1586007A (en)

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IT23147/77A IT1115656B (it) 1977-05-04 1977-05-04 Metodo di produzione di elementi componenti cavi di telecomunicazione e impianto atto a realizzarlo

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JP (1) JPS53138355A (e)
BR (1) BR7802666A (e)
CA (1) CA1112083A (e)
DE (1) DE2819484A1 (e)
DK (1) DK194878A (e)
ES (1) ES469846A1 (e)
FR (1) FR2389980B1 (e)
GB (1) GB1586007A (e)
IT (1) IT1115656B (e)
NO (1) NO149087C (e)
SE (1) SE444231B (e)

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SE444231B (sv) 1986-03-24
NO149087B (no) 1983-10-31
SE7805036L (sv) 1978-11-05
JPS53138355A (en) 1978-12-02
BR7802666A (pt) 1978-12-19
US4279470A (en) 1981-07-21
DE2819484A1 (de) 1978-11-09
IT1115656B (it) 1986-02-03
CA1112083A (en) 1981-11-10
NO149087C (no) 1984-02-08
JPS619603B2 (e) 1986-03-25
FR2389980A1 (e) 1978-12-01
NO781570L (no) 1978-11-07
US4212097A (en) 1980-07-15
FR2389980B1 (e) 1980-04-04
ES469846A1 (es) 1979-02-16

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee