摘要 |
An optical fiber connector cleaner ( 1 ) comprises a housing ( 10 ), a winding means ( 32 ) and a delivery means ( 34 ) for a cleaning tape (T) which are disposed in the housing, a cleaning means ( 20 ) having a bar-like cleaning section ( 21 ) projecting outwardly of the housing, on the front-end of the cleaning section the cleaning tape delivered from the delivery means being movably mounted under tension in an exposed state, the front-end of the cleaning section being brought into contact with the end surface of an optical fiber connector to thereby clean the end surface, a cleaning section rotating means ( 23 ) coaxially connected to the cleaning section in the housing and rotatably supported with respect to the housing; and a transmission means ( 40 ) which rotates the winding means and the cleaning section rotating means substantially simultaneously in a predetermined direction through a predetermined angle and then reverses the cleaning section rotating means to its original position.
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