Fiber optic cable termination
CA 1302137 C · Owner: Rca Corporation · Inventors: Jones, Theodore Leroy
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RCA 83,364, FIBER OPTIC CABLE TERMINATION ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE, A method is disclosed for making a termination between (a) a fiber optic cable having an optical fiber a, plurality of reinforcement strands positioned about the optical fiber, and a jacket positioned about the reinforcement strands; with (b) an electro-optic component housing having a tubular extension. In accordance with the method of this invention, in the initial step a, predetermined length of the outer jacket is removed from the fiber optic cable to expose a length of optical fiber and reinforcement strands. A rigid sleeve is then slideably placed onto the optical fiber until it extends a distance under the jacket …
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- Granted June 2, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 2, 2009.
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