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Optical fiber connector

US11215765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

GLORIOLE ELECTROPTIC TECHNOLOGY CORP.

Inventors

Shu-Hui Hsu · Richardson, US
Li CHEN
Jim LIN

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 2, 2020
Grant date	Jan 4, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 2, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B6/3871
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical fiber connector includes an outer sleeve and a main casing body. The outer sleeve includes a surrounding wall and a key portion extending forwardly from the surrounding wall. The main casing body includes a wall portion defining a mounting space for receiving a portion of a mechanical transfer (MT) ferrule mounted with a plurality of optical fibers therein. The outer sleeve is detachably sleeved on the wall portion. The wall portion has two opposite outer connecting surfaces formed respectively with two keyways. The key portion engage one of the keyways. The outer sleeve is detachable from the main casing body so as to allow the key portion to engage the other one of the keyways.

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