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Unitary optical fiber connector

US5151960A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 1991
Grant dateSep 29, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/38875
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An optical fiber connector 1 comprises, an optical fiber 3 and a flexible buffer 4 and multiple strength members 5 of an optical fiber cable 2, and a holder 8 imbedding the fiber 3 at a front end 9 of the holder 8, and imbedding the buffer 4 and the strength members 5 and an exterior of the cable 2 to provide a unitary connection to component parts of the cable 2.

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