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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 1990
Filed:
Jan. 24, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Carmen Lanzetta, Jr, Hatboro, PA (US);
Michael Kieli, Bensalem, PA (US);
Guenter Schindler, Lakewood, NJ (US);
Russell H Williams, Flemington, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Thomas & Betts Corporation, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350 9620 ; 350 9621 ;
Abstract
An optical fiber termination device is described which includes first and second housings supported for relative movement therebetween. The first housing supports an optical fiber cable and is insertable into a second housing which supports a cutting device for severing the cable and providing a termination end face. The composite structure is then insertable into a termination housing to provide optical connection with a further optical device.