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Optical fiber connector including L-shaped positioning standard surfaces and method of manufacturing the same

US5379361A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 1993
Grant dateJan 3, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3885
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical fiber connector for splicing a plurality of optical fibers integrally, including V-groove substrates each comprising V-grooves for setting optical fibers therein. Further, positioning standard surfaces arranged in parallel with a V-groove forming direction are formed in the substrates to enable stacking of the substrates on the basis of the positioning standard surfaces.

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