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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2003
Chung-I Chiang, Taoyuan, TW;
Ming-Jen Wang, Tucheng, TW;
Kun-Hsien Cheng, Jungli, TW;
Hong-Jueng King, Taoyuan, TW;
Huei-Pin Huang, Taoyuan, TW;
Chwei-Jing Yeh, Sanchung, TW;
Alliance Fiber Optics Products, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A device for stripping coated optical fiber ribbons, in cooperation with at least an optical fiber ribbon having a protective coating and an optical fiber array substrate having grooves, comprises a heating unit including at least a first trench and a cutting blade for gripping a first portion of the optical fiber ribbon having protective coatings and for heating; a stripping unit having at least a second trench, adjacent to and connected to the first trench, for gripping a second portion of the optical fiber ribbon having the protective coating; a fiber array seat for receiving an optical fiber array substrate; and a linear guiding unit for limitedly guiding the direction of the separation movement between the heating unit and the stripping unit.