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Fiber optic connector with polarity change

US10228516B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 2017
Grant dateMar 12, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3825
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fiber optic connector includes a boot receiving an optical fiber; a connector body for receiving the optical fiber and terminating the optical fiber; and a latch coupled to the connector body, the latch for engaging an adapter for receiving the fiber optic connector, the latch repositionable relative to the connector body to enable polarity change of the fiber optic connector without changing a relative position of the connector body and the optical fiber.

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