GB2136349B - Optical fibre splicing - Google Patents

Optical fibre splicing

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Publication number
GB2136349B
GB2136349B GB08334105A GB8334105A GB2136349B GB 2136349 B GB2136349 B GB 2136349B GB 08334105 A GB08334105 A GB 08334105A GB 8334105 A GB8334105 A GB 8334105A GB 2136349 B GB2136349 B GB 2136349B
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Prior art keywords
optical fibre
fibre splicing
splicing
optical
fibre
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Expired
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GB08334105A
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GB2136349A (en
GB8334105D0 (en
Inventor
Simon John Stannard-Powell
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Balfour Beatty PLC
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BICC PLC
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Priority to GB08334105A priority Critical patent/GB2136349B/en
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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
    • G02B6/255Splicing of light guides, e.g. by fusion or bonding
    • G02B6/2558Reinforcement of splice joint
    • 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
    • B29C65/00Joining or sealing of preformed parts, e.g. welding of plastics materials; Apparatus therefor
    • B29C65/70Joining or sealing of preformed parts, e.g. welding of plastics materials; Apparatus therefor by moulding
    • 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
    • B29C66/00General aspects of processes or apparatus for joining preformed parts
    • B29C66/69General aspects of joining filaments 
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29DPRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D11/00Producing optical elements, e.g. lenses or prisms
    • B29D11/00663Production of light guides
    • 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
    • B29C66/00General aspects of processes or apparatus for joining preformed parts
    • B29C66/70General aspects of processes or apparatus for joining preformed parts characterised by the composition, physical properties or the structure of the material of the parts to be joined; Joining with non-plastics material
    • B29C66/71General aspects of processes or apparatus for joining preformed parts characterised by the composition, physical properties or the structure of the material of the parts to be joined; Joining with non-plastics material characterised by the composition of the plastics material of the parts to be joined

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB08334105A 1982-12-23 1983-12-21 Optical fibre splicing Expired GB2136349B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB08334105A GB2136349B (en) 1982-12-23 1983-12-21 Optical fibre splicing

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8236682 1982-12-23
GB08334105A GB2136349B (en) 1982-12-23 1983-12-21 Optical fibre splicing

Publications (3)

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GB8334105D0 GB8334105D0 (en) 1984-02-01
GB2136349A GB2136349A (en) 1984-09-19
GB2136349B true GB2136349B (en) 1985-12-04

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GB08334105A Expired GB2136349B (en) 1982-12-23 1983-12-21 Optical fibre splicing

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Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5277730A (en) * 1987-12-16 1994-01-11 At&T Bell Laboratories Methods of recoating spliced lengths of optical fibers
GB8900788D0 (en) * 1989-01-13 1989-03-08 Telephone Cables Ltd Splicing optical fibres
NL9400933A (en) * 1994-06-08 1996-01-02 Allseas Eng Bv Method and device for laying a pipeline.
US6485199B1 (en) 2000-04-13 2002-11-26 Amherst Holding Co. Disposable optical fiber splice sleeve and method for applying same

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GB2136349A (en) 1984-09-19
GB8334105D0 (en) 1984-02-01

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