Fiber optic connector with polarity change
US9684130B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 1, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 9, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/3825
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A fiber optic connector includes a boot receiving an optical fiber; a connector body for receiving the optical fiber and terminating the optical fiber; and a latch coupled to the connector body, the latch for engaging an adapter for receiving the fiber optic connector, the latch repositionable relative to the connector body to enable polarity change of the fiber optic connector without changing a relative position of the connector body and the optical fiber.
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