Flexible ribbon fiber separation tool

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11460636
APP PUB NO 20210278593A1
SERIAL NO

16810278

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A fiber separation tool is provided. The fiber separation tool includes a fin configured to maintain the fiber separation tool in a parallel orientation with respect to a plurality of fibers, a hook tip at a first end of the fin, wherein the hook tip is configured to separate the plurality of fibers, a blade disposed in the fin above the hook tip, wherein a portion of a cutting edge of the blade protrudes from a blade opening in the fin, and wherein the blade is configured to slice through a bonding material connecting the plurality of fibers, a lip at each side of the blade opening, wherein the lip is configured to prevent individual fibers of the plurality of fibers from contacting the blade, and a pivot point configured to guide the fiber separation tool between the individual fibers.

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PRYSMIAN S P A20126 MILANO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Anderson, Clint Nicholaus West Columbia, US 16 59
Fallahmohammadi, Ehsan Columbia, US 23 77

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