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Socket for optical fiber connector

US6739765B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 2003
Grant dateMay 25, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2006/4297
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A socket for optical fiber connector used in data transmission of video display systems, at least includes a plastic housing and a light receiving and emitting element. The features thereof are that in the plastic housing is provided with a modularized protective hood further comprising a front cover having a rectangular recess and a movable door pivotally disposed at two inner sides thereof, respectively, for coordinating with bases having different structures, so as to satisfy requirements of various vendors in manufacturing and assembly, thereby accomplishing effects as having easy assembly, minimizing volume of plastic housings and lowering production cost.

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