Right angle strain relief for optical fiber connector
US5073044A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 31, 1990 |
| Grant date | Dec 17, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 31, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/3891
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An optical fiber connector (1) comprises, an alignment ferrule (11) for aligning an optical fiber (3) of an optical cable (2) and a molded, flexible, curved rubber boot (9) extending along a line having a radius of curvature to extend the line 90 degrees from the plane of connection between the ferrule (11) and the boot (9).
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