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Optical fiber connector assembly

US10901159B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2020
Grant dateJan 26, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4477
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Optical fiber connector assembly for a fiber optic cable comprising an optical fiber having an end portion terminated with a ferrule and rod members (4). The optical fiber connector assembly comprises: a ferrule holder (110) configured to hold the end portion of the optical fiber (10), the ferrule (30) and the rod members (4); a connector (190) having an internal passageway for housing the ferrule holder (110); a locking member (180) extending lengthwise and having an internal passageway for the end portion of the fiber optic cable (1). There is also disclosed a pre-connectorized fiber optic cable comprising a fiber optic cable and the optical fiber connector assembly mounted upon an end portion of the fiber optic cable.

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