Optical waveguides – With disengagable mechanical connector
Patent
1994-08-29
1996-04-09
Healy, Brian
Optical waveguides
With disengagable mechanical connector
385 55, 385 76, 385 77, 385 88, 385139, G02B 636
Patent
active
055069215
ABSTRACT:
An optical connector apparatus is provided. This connector apparatus includes a host connector connectable to a host device, a signal cable connected to the host connector, and a terminal connector connected to the host connector through the signal cable. The terminal connector is designed to be joined to a terminal device and includes a casing having a pair of hooks formed on both sides thereof. Each hook is designed to engage a recessed portion formed in a casing of the terminal device for establishing tight mechanical engagement between the terminal connector and the terminal device.
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Healy Brian
Matsushita Electric - Industrial Co., Ltd.
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