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Multiple optical fiber connector terminal and method of making same

US5125055A · kind A · utility

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30Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 1991
Grant dateJun 23, 1992
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3855
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A multiple optical fiber connector terminal includes a sleeve (6); a plurality of pins (7) disposed within the sleeve to form a plurality of receiving apertures (9); a plurality of filler rods (8) disposed between the sleeve and the pins; and a plurality of optical fibers (10) inserted into and bonded to the receiving apertures.

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