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Single-use fiber optic cable

US7128471B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2004
Grant dateOct 31, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4246
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fiber optic cable assembly includes a cable and a connector body receiving the cable. The connector body has a ferrule receiving an unpolished fiber from the cable, wherein the fiber protrudes from a tip of the ferrule.

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