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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 04, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jacques Auge, Saint Cheron, FR;
Olivier Mercereau, Verrieres le Buisson, FR;
Claude Brehm, Montrouge, FR;
Henri Gagnaire, St Etienne, FR;
Assignee:
Alcatel Fibres Optiques, Bezons Cedex, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
356 731 ;
Abstract
A method of detecting variation in the diameter of an optical fiber includes the following steps: