CPC D07B 3/005 (2013.01) [D01H 13/00 (2013.01); D07B 7/14 (2013.01); D07B 7/145 (2013.01); D07B 2201/2035 (2013.01); D07B 2201/2044 (2013.01); D07B 2207/4095 (2013.01); D07B 2301/15 (2013.01); D07B 2301/251 (2013.01); D07B 2301/3583 (2013.01); D07B 2301/4083 (2013.01)] | 10 Claims |
1. An SZ stranding apparatus comprising:
a rotatable drive shaft defining an axial shaft hole therein;
a guide member disposed in the axial shaft hole, wherein the guide member is fixed to the drive shaft so as to rotate therewith; and
a positional feedback device that provides information about the rotational position of the guide member; and
inductively-driven rotors that surround and are configured to drive rotation of the drive shaft;
wherein the SZ stranding apparatus is configured to receive a plurality of optical fibers and perform SZ-stranding of the optical fibers to form an SZ-stranded assembly.
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