Fiber optics connector

Details Fiber optics connector Fiber optics connector

1998-01-20

1999-07-27

Bovernick, Rodney

Optical waveguides

With disengagable mechanical connector

Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection

385 78, G02B 638

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059304278

ABSTRACT:
An optical fiber socket terminus (28) has a fiber tip (30) received within a tip holder (32) that is welded (41) to a socket tube (36) slidingly received within a socket shoulder (44). A coil spring (38) extends about socket tube (36) between tip holder (32) and shoulder 44. Stop 49 is welded to end portion of tube (36) providing limit to shoulder (44) movement. Pin terminus (10) has a fiber tip (18) that is received within alignment bushing (60) along with the socket tip (30) to achieve proper end relation of the optical fibers.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4220394 (1980-09-01), Tardy
patent: 5838857 (1998-11-01), Niekrasz

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