Patents by Inventor Andre Tardy

Andre Tardy 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).

  • Connector for an optical fibre link
    Patent number: 4050783
    Abstract: The invention concerns a connector for optical fibre telecommunication system. The fibres of each of the cables to be connected are held in channels formed between cylindrical holding rods clamped together, one of the sets of holding rods being surrounded by guide rods which extend towards the other set of holding rods so as to ensure the guiding of the latter at the time when the connection is made.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1975
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1977
    Assignee: Compagnie Generale d'Electricite
    Inventor: Andre Tardy
  • Connection method for two optical fibers having the same diameter
    Patent number: 3989567
    Abstract: Method for producing a permanent link between two optical fibers, for example by welding or cementing, according to which the two fibers are previously aligned, arranging them in the channel formed between three parallel cylindrical steel rods clamped against each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1976
    Assignee: Compagnie Generale d'Electricite
    Inventor: Andre Tardy