METHOD FOR NON-CONTACT CLEANING OF FIBER OPTIC CONNECTORS AND END FACES

METHOD FOR NON-CONTACT CLEANING OF FIBER OPTIC CONNECTORS AND END FACES

A cleaning device (100) for cleaning fiber optic end faces comprises a dispensing nozzle (104) configured to discharge a jet column (118) generated by the Coanda effect with intermittent injection of a cleaning solvent into the jet column (118). The method comprises impinging the jet column (118) on...

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Hauptverfasser: LINDEYER, Samuel, TOURIGNY, Jay S, HOFFMAN, Richard M, DOTY, John T, PECK, Emily J
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
CLEANING
CLEANING IN GENERAL
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:A cleaning device (100) for cleaning fiber optic end faces comprises a dispensing nozzle (104) configured to discharge a jet column (118) generated by the Coanda effect with intermittent injection of a cleaning solvent into the jet column (118). The method comprises impinging the jet column (118) onto a fiber optic end face (120) while maintaining a stand-off distance from the end face being cleaned.