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Optical signal distribution assembly with optical connector holder

US8229266B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Tyco Electronics Raychem GmbH · DE

Inventors

Heidi Bleus · Genk, BE
Peter Bos · Shanghai, CN
Luc Devooght · Meensel-Kiezegem, BE
Eric Schurmans · Bergen, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 12, 2010
Grant date	Jul 24, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 12, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B6/3878
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A connector holder suitable for use in a communications signal distribution system, comprising first and second parts between which an optical connector element may be secured, and which have means for locating the holder in one of a number of different positions and/or orientations on a base or other support of an optical fibre termination unit, whereby to permit a selected one of a number of different connector elements to be held between the two parts of the connector holder, and means for holding the two parts together with a connector element between them.

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