Optical fiber connector

Details Optical fiber connector Optical fiber connector

1991-04-17

1992-07-21

Gonzalez, Frank

Optical waveguides

With disengagable mechanical connector

Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection

385 59, G02B 638

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051330326

ABSTRACT:
Connector for stable interface of optical fibers, in one aspect having matable body parts with interior fiber mounts, the matable body parts securable together e.g. by one or more retention clips, snap-fit, or one or more screws; and in one aspect, a middle block or bushing bar for increased stability and convenient access to fiber ends.

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