1986-03-20
1989-02-14
Kyle, Deborah L.
G02B 514
Patent
active
048042420
ABSTRACT:
A connector for an optical fiber in which an optical fiber and an optical conversion element are detachably coupled together, and optical fibers are mutually coupled together. The connector comprises a holding member composed of a front tube for holding the optical fiber and a rear tube for holding an optical fiber cable, the rear tube being formed with a slit in an axial direction thereof, the rear tube portion having a fixed tube fitted thereover to press the rear tube. The rear tube is formed with notches which intersect the slits, corner portions formed in the notches and the optical fiber cable are positioned in the intersecting relation, the corner portions being pressed against and brought into contact with the optical fiber cable by the pressing force of the fixed tube.
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Hasegawa Kazuo
Miyahara Yoshinori
Alps Electric Co. ,Ltd.
Carone Michael J.
Chong Leighton K.
Kyle Deborah L.
Shoup Guy W.
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