ADAPTER FOR INSPECTION OF FIBER OPTIC CABLES
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1. A system for inspecting fiber optic cables, the system comprising:
- a fixture including a body configured to hold a plurality of fiber optic cables, the fixture including a front portion defining a plurality of apertures positioned adjacent to ends of the fiber optic cables; and
an adapter including two or more pin members extending therefrom, the two or more pin members being configured to be positioned in two or more of the plurality of apertures in the fixture to hold the fixture relative to the adapter.
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Abstract
An example system for inspecting fiber optic cables includes: a fixture including a body configured to hold a plurality of fiber optic cables, the fixture including a front portion defining a plurality of apertures positioned adjacent to ends of the fiber optic cables; and an adapter including two or more pin members extending therefrom, the two or more pin members being configured to be positioned in two or more of the plurality of apertures in the fixture to hold the fixture relative to the adapter.
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1. A system for inspecting fiber optic cables, the system comprising:
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a fixture including a body configured to hold a plurality of fiber optic cables, the fixture including a front portion defining a plurality of apertures positioned adjacent to ends of the fiber optic cables; and an adapter including two or more pin members extending therefrom, the two or more pin members being configured to be positioned in two or more of the plurality of apertures in the fixture to hold the fixture relative to the adapter. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system for inspecting fiber optic cables, the system comprising:
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a fixture including a body configured to hold a flexible circuit having a plurality of fiber optic cables, the fixture including a front portion defining a plurality of apertures positioned adjacent to ends of the fiber optic cables; and an adapter including two or more pin members extending therefrom, the two or more pin members being configured to be positioned in two or more of the plurality of apertures in the fixture to hold the fixture relative to the adapter, and wherein the adapter includes a base portion and an upper portion, the base portion being coupled to the upper portion by an adjustment mechanism configured to move the base portion relative to the upper portion. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for inspecting fiber optic cables, the method comprising:
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positioning a plurality of fiber optic cables in a fixture, the fixture including a front portion defining a plurality of apertures positioned adjacent to ends of the fiber optic cables; attaching an adapter to the fixture by positioning pin members of the adapter in two or more of the plurality of apertures in the fixture to hold the fixture relative to the adapter; and inspecting the fiber optic cables. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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