Inside payout optical fiber canister having reduced adhesive in the optical fiber pack
CA 2076245 A1 · Owner: Chesler, Ronald B. · Inventors: Chesler, Ronald B.; Rochester, James R.
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Abstract From the Canadian patent
An optical fiber canister (90) comprises a hollow housing (102) and an optical fiber pack (98) having a plurality of layers of optical fiber (20) supported on an inner surface of the housing (102) with a free end (96) of the optical fiber (20) positioned to pay out from an interior surface of the fiber pack (98). The optical fiber (20) of the optical fiber pack (98) has an amount of adhesive thereon ranging from zero to an amount sufficient to produce a peel force of less than about 2 grams. There is desirably a support layer (110) of a castable elastomeric material between the inner wall (108) of the hollow housing (102) and the outer surface of the optical fiber pack (98) and a, release …
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- Filed August 17, 1992. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended August 17, 2012.
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