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Optical connector plug, receptacle for optical connector, and optical connector connection structure

US10197739B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 2016
Grant dateFeb 5, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/502
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical connector plug includes an optical connector having an optical fiber built therein, and a cover member receiving the optical connector therein. The cover member includes a set of protrusions provided to protrude forward relative to a front end surface of the optical connector. A set of cutout portions as space portions are provided between the set of protrusions, and the set of cutout portions are arranged at locations opposing each other around the optical connector.

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