Method and apparatus for guiding fibers or ribbons under tension

  • 출판일2000.08
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  • 서지사항
  • 등록일 2016.11.02
  • 조회수 257
A method and apparatus for guiding a length of material such as optical fibers or optical fiber ribbons under tension in a fiber optic cable or ribbon manufacturing method. A first embodiment of the present invention requires that certain radii of curvature be maintained or exceeded for either the optical fiber or optical fiber ribbon. In a second embodiment of the present invention, the guide for the length of material is required to conform to a guiding surface.