Connector for optic fibres

Details Connector for optic fibres Connector for optic fibres

2006-06-27

2006-06-27

Font, Frank G. (Department: 2883)

Optical waveguides

With disengagable mechanical connector

Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection

C385S060000, C385S062000, C385S067000, C385S068000, C385S070000, C385S072000, C385S078000, C385S084000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07066656

ABSTRACT:
The invention is directed to a connector (10) for connecting optic fibers (12, 13). The connector has a longitudinally extending body (14). The body has a first end and a second end. The body has a pass-conduit (20) extending from the first end to the second end. The body is divided into a plurality of fingers (22, 26) formed by slots (28) that extend longitudinally at each of the first and second ends and many be circumferentially offset from each other by any angel. The connector may be made from material that has a shape memory.

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