DE3107553C2 - Vorrichtung zum selbsttätigen Ausrichten und Anschließen mindestens einer optischen Faserleitung in Steckverbindern - Google Patents

Vorrichtung zum selbsttätigen Ausrichten und Anschließen mindestens einer optischen Faserleitung in Steckverbindern

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DE3107553C2
DE3107553C2 DE3107553A DE3107553A DE3107553C2 DE 3107553 C2 DE3107553 C2 DE 3107553C2 DE 3107553 A DE3107553 A DE 3107553A DE 3107553 A DE3107553 A DE 3107553A DE 3107553 C2 DE3107553 C2 DE 3107553C2
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fiber line
balls
fiber
housing
contact surfaces
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Peter Flemington Hunterdon N.J. Garner
Kevin Scott Sergantsville Hunterdon N.J. Gordon
Nicholas Mountainide Union N.J. Stancati
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ABB Installation Products Inc
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Thomas and Betts Corp
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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
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3834—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule
    • G02B6/3841—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule using rods, balls for light guides

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
DE3107553A 1980-03-03 1981-02-27 Vorrichtung zum selbsttätigen Ausrichten und Anschließen mindestens einer optischen Faserleitung in Steckverbindern Expired DE3107553C2 (de)

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US06/126,887 US4378145A (en) 1980-03-03 1980-03-03 Method and apparatus for joining optical elements

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DE3107553A1 DE3107553A1 (de) 1981-11-19
DE3107553C2 true DE3107553C2 (de) 1983-10-13

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DE19818105665U Expired DE8105665U1 (de) 1980-03-03 1981-02-27 "verfahren und vorrichtung zum verbinden optischer elemente"

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US (1) US4378145A (2)
JP (1) JPS56135813A (2)
AU (1) AU524578B2 (2)
CA (1) CA1149654A (2)
DE (2) DE3107553C2 (2)
FR (1) FR2477290A1 (2)
GB (1) GB2070799B (2)
IT (1) IT1170761B (2)
SE (1) SE8101331L (2)

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DE4128937A1 (de) * 1991-08-30 1993-03-04 Siemens Ag Stecker und verbindungseinrichtung fuer lichtwellenleiter
DE10108783A1 (de) * 2001-02-23 2002-09-05 Delphi Tech Inc Steckverbinder für Lichtleiter

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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE4128937A1 (de) * 1991-08-30 1993-03-04 Siemens Ag Stecker und verbindungseinrichtung fuer lichtwellenleiter
DE10108783A1 (de) * 2001-02-23 2002-09-05 Delphi Tech Inc Steckverbinder für Lichtleiter

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DE8105665U1 (de) 1981-12-03
GB2070799B (en) 1983-11-30
IT1170761B (it) 1987-06-03
FR2477290A1 (fr) 1981-09-04
GB2070799A (en) 1981-09-09
AU524578B2 (en) 1982-09-23
FR2477290B1 (2) 1985-05-24
AU6798181A (en) 1981-10-22
JPS56135813A (en) 1981-10-23
IT8147901A0 (it) 1981-02-27
DE3107553A1 (de) 1981-11-19
SE8101331L (sv) 1981-09-04
CA1149654A (en) 1983-07-12
US4378145A (en) 1983-03-29

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