Fiber optic connector with multi-purpose release assembly configured for polarity change
US11036011B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/3885
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments disclosed herein are directed to a fiber optic connector with that can be released from a receptacle port such as an adapter or a transceiver. The release assembly is a push/pull tab, a cable boot release and a latch controller called the release types. The fiber optic connector is field installable, and is configured to change polarity when configured with the release types.
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