Method for bonding a fiber to a sleeve for fiber optic packaging applications
CA 2101663 A1 · Owner: Bonham, Harry B. Jr. · Inventors: Bontz, Robert L.; Bonham, Harry B. Jr.; Moore, Andrew J.
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In one embodiment the present invention includes a, method of increasing the attachment bond strength between a first and second object comprising respective first and second materials. Each of the first and second materials has a respective first coefficient of thermal expansion at an assembly temperature, and a second coefficient of thermal expansion at an operational temperature. The method has various steps (Fig. 4). An attachment surface of the first material is configured to be nonplanar (Fig. 3a 36, 37). The second material is brought to a contact point with the attachment surface of the first material (Fig. 3b, 46). The first and second materials are heated at the contact point to …
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- Filed July 30, 1993. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 30, 2013.
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