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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 1988
Filed:
Aug. 12, 1987
Osamu Nishi, Yokohama, JP;
Takeo Seike, Yokohama, JP;
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An optical fiber holder for use in optical fiber splicing, which comprises a pair of upper and lower holding bodies pivotally connected each other, at least one supporting member slidably mounted on at least one of the holding bodies, at least two pairs of upper and lower rollers facing each other, one of the upper and lower rollers being rotatably mounted on the supporting member so that they are arranged on a line passing through the axes of the rollers which is inclined with respect to the horizontal line, the other being mounted on one of the holding bodies, the supporting member being forced by a spring means so that the rollers mounted thereon come close to the opposite rollers.