Adapter to secure fiber optic connectors within a telecommuniati

Details Adapter to secure fiber optic connectors within a telecommuniati Adapter to secure fiber optic connectors within a telecommuniati

1996-08-29

1998-03-03

Ngo, John

Optical waveguides

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385135, 385 59, 385 60, G02B 638

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057244677

ABSTRACT:
The invention comprises a fiber optic connector assembly which includes a panel having a plurality of fiber optic connectors mounted thereto. The panel has two ends with a securing hole. An adapter has two adapter members, each of the members having a body with an inner side, and outer side, and two ends. Two mounting members extend from the two ends along the outer side of the adapter member. A panel mounting portion is disposed along the inner side of the adapter member, the panel mounting portion includes an angled slot with opposing walls, the slot being dimensioned to receive the ends of the panel. Two recesses extend along each of the opposing walls, the recesses being aligned with each other and with the securing hole. The adapter members are received along both of the ends of the panel, the mounting members being received within adjacent parallel latching arms of a telecommunications box, such that the fiber optic connectors are angled within the box.

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