Overmolded alignment ferrule

Details Overmolded alignment ferrule Overmolded alignment ferrule

1994-03-15

1994-12-20

Ullah, Akm E.

Optical waveguides

With disengagable mechanical connector

Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection

385 88, G02B 600, G02B 636

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053751833

ABSTRACT:
An overmolded alignment ferrule for an optical fiber connector having a high precision preformed precision portion and a lower precision overmolded body portion, the precision portion including an anti-displacement feature and a anti-flexural feature for preventing flexural, rotational or torsional movement of the precision portion relative the body portion. The overmolded alignment ferrule being formed by overmolding the body portion about the precision portion generally surrounding and embedding the anti-displacement features and the anti-flexure features and extending rearward therefrom.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4634214 (1987-01-01), Cannon, Jr. et al.
patent: 4834487 (1989-05-01), Abendschein et al.
patent: 5013122 (1991-05-01), Savitsky et al.
patent: 5193133 (1993-03-01), Schofield et al.

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