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Plastic ferrule

US7699534B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2005
Grant dateApr 20, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3834
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A plastic ferrule (1) for optical connecting systems, in which a optical wave guide (3) of an optical fibre (6) is guided through a support element (2), whereby the optical wave guide (3) is surface-conditioned in a partial area (4) in order to bond in a force-actuated way to a hardened casting mass (5) in this partial area (4).

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