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Remote release tab connector assembly

US10444444B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2018
Grant dateOct 15, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/403
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical fiber connector assembly comprises at least one connector having a latching arm for coupling to an adapter, and a remote release tab having a protrusion configured to cooperate with the adapter to depress said latching arm when the remote release tab is pulled relative to the adapter. The optical fiber connector assembly may further be configured to have a deformable region at one end of the pull tab operatively connector to the latch arm assembly for releasing the connector from the adapter.

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