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Optical connector

US6450695B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2000
Grant dateSep 17, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/389
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The optical connector comprising a housing (2), a first ferrule section (3) for holding an optical fiber having a damping or filtering function, a second ferrule section (3′) for holding an ordinary optical fiber, and an aligning sleeve (5) for aligning the first and second ferrule sections (3, 3′) for detachable abutment.

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