Optical waveguides – With disengagable mechanical connector – Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-12
2005-07-12
Lee, John D. (Department: 2874)
Optical waveguides
With disengagable mechanical connector
Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure
C385S136000, C385S137000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06916119
ABSTRACT:
An optical fiber connector includes a receptacle casing, a cylinder provided in the receptacle casing, and a wire spring disposed on the inner wall of the cylinder. In the optical fiber connector, a fiber holding part provided at an end of an optical fiber is inserted into the cylinder, the outer periphery of the fiber holding part is elastically pressed by the wire spring in the direction perpendicular to an optical axis of the optical fiber, the outer periphery of the fiber holding part is brought into abutment with the inner wall of the cylinder, and the end of the optical fiber is fitted to the receptacle casing.
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Kikuchi Kimihiro
Okochi Ken
Alps Electric Co. ,Ltd.
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Doan Jennifer
Lee John D.
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