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Protection case for optical fiber splices

CA 1108904 A · Owner: Northern Telecom Limited · Inventors: Purdy, Michael L.

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Abstract of the Disclosure, A protection case for optical fiber splices is in the form of an elongate box having ducts along each side and a plurality of packet members pivotally attached to the bottom of the case in overlapping relationship. A holder in each packet will hold at least one splice or, an attenuator and two associated splices. A cover fastens over the base of the case. The packets have the form of shallow boxes and extra fiber is coiled round in a packet, being retained by turned in edges of the top sides and bottom. - i -

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  • Granted September 15, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 15, 1998.
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FiledJune 25, 1980
GrantedSeptember 15, 1981
Term endedSeptember 15, 1998
Patent numberCA 1108904 A
Classification (IPC)G02B6/44

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedJune 25, 1980Patent grantedSep 15, 1981Term endedSep 15, 1998

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