Slide actuated field installable fiber optic connector
US8376631B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 19, 2009 |
| Grant date | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 16, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/3838
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A connector assembly for reversibly terminating a fiber optic cable comprising an optical fiber stub and an actuator illustratively configured for sliding along a path between a first position and a second position which illustratively serves to move one or more anvils thereby mechanically clamping the fiber optic cable proximate to the optical fiber stub.
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