Tool and method for assembling linear elements into ribbon shape, and linear elements assembled into ribbon shape and terminal portion structure of the same
CA 2496030 A1 · Owner: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. · Inventors: Tanaka, Kousuke; Ikada, Tsuyoshi; Sugiyama, Hiroyasu
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A positioning of a plurality of optical fibers 11 is performed by a pair of position regulating members 12a and 12b. Then the paired position regulating , members 12a and 12b are moved along two guide members 13 13 in such a manner , as to have a predetermined distance therebetween. Aribbon support member 15 is placed between the paired position regulating members 12a and 12b in such a way as to support the optical fibers 11. The plurality of optical fibers 11 are held and fixed by the holding members 17a and 17b. Further the plurality , of optical fibers 11 put on the ribbon support member 15 are sandwiched by the ribbon support member 15 and the pressing tool 19 opposed thereto. In a …
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