Patents by Inventor Aldert S. Root, III

Aldert S. Root, III has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for scoring and breaking an optical fiber
    Patent number: 5125549
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for scoring and breaking an optical fiber and, specifically, for scoring and breaking an optical fiber near a ferrule forming an end face substantially normal to the longitudinal axis of the optical fiber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1992
    Assignee: E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Loyd T. Blackman, Aldert S. Root, III, Thomas W. Whitehead