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Fiber optic connector locking feature

US10830963B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims
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Filing dateNov 19, 2018
Grant dateNov 10, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3893
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A connector assembly that includes a connector that has a ferrule and a latch. The latch is movable about a connection point. The connector assembly also includes a boot that is removably mounted to the connector. The boot is axially slidable to move the latch. The connector assembly also includes a locking assembly to selectively lock the boot from sliding axially relative to the connector.

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