Dust shutter for an optical adapter

Details Dust shutter for an optical adapter Dust shutter for an optical adapter

2008-03-04

2008-03-04

Font, Frank G. (Department: 2883)

Optical waveguides

Accessories

Plug/termination device

C385S053000, C385S077000, C385S134000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11076029

ABSTRACT:
A dust shutter for an optical adapter, includes a collar, wherein the collar is capable of being provided around an end of the optical adapter; a cover; a hinge that connects the cover to the collar; the hinge configured such that the cover can be provided in an open position and a closed position with respect to the collar; and a latch provided on the cover that attaches the cover to the collar in the closed position; wherein the collar, the cover, the hinge, and the latch form a unitary structure.

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