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US 4,971,418 · App. 07/401,215

Apparatus and method for making low-loss permanent optical fiber splices

Inventors: Carl S. Dorsey, Paul C. Michaelis
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Granted: Nov 20, 1990 Filed: Aug 31, 1989
Inventors
Carl S. Dorsey
Paul C. Michaelis
Assignee (at issue)
AT&T Bell Laboratories

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Patent No.
US 4,971,418
App. No.
07/401,215
Filed
1989-08-31
Granted
1990-11-20
Kind
A