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Field-installable expanded beam connector system

US8827567B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2012
Grant dateSep 9, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3874
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An expanded beam connector kit, comprising a first lens assembly having a front and rear orientation and comprising at least a first base having a first interengagement mechanism for interengaging with a second interengagement mechanism of a first ferrule assembly, a first inner sleeve extending from the first base, a first lens disposed at least partially in the first inner sleeve such that the first lens is axially aligned in the first inner sleeve.

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