Method of assembling connector and cable

Details Method of assembling connector and cable Method of assembling connector and cable

1991-07-01

1992-08-18

Lee, John D.

Optical waveguides

With disengagable mechanical connector

Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure

385 81, 385 85, G02B 636

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051406624

ABSTRACT:
A method of attaching a connector to a fiber optic cable without using epoxy, wherein the fiber optic cable includes an outer jacket, a strength member, a buffer, and an optical fiber and wherein the connector includes a backpost, a tubular body, and a crimp sleeve having first and second diameter sections, comprising the steps of crimping the backpost and tubular body of the connector onto the buffer of the cable using a crimping tool and crimping the crimp sleeve onto the outer jacket and strength member using a crimping tool.

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