Optical connector which can be disassembled and disassembling tool suitable to disassemble the same
US7295746B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 1, 2005 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/3898
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In an optical connector for use in connecting an optical fiber, a shell member has an engaging portion. An internal member holds the optical fiber and is received in the shell member to be removable in a first direction. A stopper is engaged with the engaging portion in the first direction. A spring is engaged with the internal member and the stopper and urges the internal member towards a second direction opposite to the first direction. The shell member has a release operation portion for releasing the engaging portion from the stopper.
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