UNDERWATER-MATEABLE OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTOR - Patent 0198071

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EP 0 198 071 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	22.10.1986 Bulletin 1986/43

(21)	Application number: 85905553.0

(22)	Date of filing: 01.10.1985

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G02B 6/ 24^{( . )}
G02B 6/ 44^{( . )}

G02B 6/ 38^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1985/001879

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1986/002173 (10.04.1986 Gazette 1986/08)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB IT NL SE

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Priority:

03.10.1984 US 19840657223

(71)	Applicant: Lockheed Corporation
	Burbank California 91520 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	CAIRNS, James, L. Mims, FL 32754 (US) FERBAS, Dennis, K. Titusville, FL 32780 (US)

(74)	Representative: Riebling, Günter, Dr.
	Patentanwalt Dr.-Ing. P. Riebling, Postfach 31 60 D-88113 Lindau D-88113 Lindau (DE)

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