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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2004
Lodewijk Van Noten, Leuven, BE;
Jan Vandenbroeck, Aarschot, BE;
Jan Watte, Grimbergen, BE;
Jozef Versleegers, Bree, BE;
Jan Muller, Bladel, NL;
Lodewijk Van Noten, Leuven, BE;
Jan Vandenbroeck, Aarschot, BE;
Jan Watte, Grimbergen, BE;
Jozef Versleegers, Bree, BE;
Jan Muller, Bladel, NL;
Tyco Electronics Raychem NV, Kessel-Lo, BE;
Abstract
A device for installing an optical fiber in a connector, comprising an optical fiber cleaving mechanism (), a connector holding means and a fiber insertion mechanism () arranged such that an optical fiber may be cleaved by the cleaving mechanism to produce an end of the fiber, and the end of the fiber may be inserted by means of the insertion mechanism into a connector () held by the connector holding means ().