Connector having axially slit end for gripping optical fiber
US4779949A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 1, 1986 |
| Grant date | Oct 25, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/3878
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This invention relates to a connector for optical fiber used for optical communication parts, especially to a plug of the connector, comprising an inner tube into which an endportion of an optical fiber cord, whose cover is peeled off, is inserted and which is formed with axial slittings; and an outer tube being fitted onto the inner tube and made of a solid material, the inner tube being reduced in diameter at the portion having the slittings, thereby fixing the optical fiber thereto.
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