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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Daniel Daems, 's-Gravenwezel, BE;
Assignee:
Tyco Electronics Raychem N.V., Kessel-Lo, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/255 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/255 ;
Abstract
A support for a splice in an elongate element such as an optical fiber in which application of the support involves attainment of an elevated temperature, in which there are provided temperature indicator means for providing a visual indication of attainment of a selected temperature or temperature range whereby to assist in determining effective completion of a step in the application process.