Optical waveguides – With disengagable mechanical connector – Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure
Patent
1998-03-27
2000-06-20
Ngo, Hung N.
Optical waveguides
With disengagable mechanical connector
Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure
385 87, 385 92, 385 94, G02B 636
Patent
active
060769769
ABSTRACT:
A connection system includes a connector plug for fiber optic cables. The connector plug has a subassembly comprising a ferrule and a seal sleeve that are attached to a fiber optic cable by one or two crimp rings. One crimp ring fits around an extension of the seal sleeve that fits over a collar of the ferrule. A second connector for fiber optic cables has a subassembly comprising a ferrule and a coil spring that are attached to a fiber optic cable by an attachment member that engages the coil spring at one end and is crimped to the fiber optic cable at the other end.
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General Motors Corporation
Griffin Patrick M.
Ngo Hung N.
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