Connector for optical fiber
US4850664A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 9, 1986 |
| Grant date | Jul 25, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 9, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/3854
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to a connector for optical fiber used as optical communication parts, in particular to a ferrule which is one member of a plug side of the connector, a pointed end portion of the ferrule being partially cut off, and the optical fiber being inserted and fixed into the ferrule, the terminal treatment of the optical fiber is practiced by injuring the circumferential surface of the pointed end portion of the optical fiber and by cleaving the pointed end portion of the optical fiber.
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