Tool for connector member

Details Tool for connector member Tool for connector member

1978-02-27

1979-05-22

Hall, Carl E.

Metal working

Means to assemble or disassemble

Means to disassemble electrical device

29278, H01R 4300

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041551591

ABSTRACT:
A fiber optic connector member having a removable front plate for protecting the faces of optical fibers mounted within the connector. The plate is retained within the connector shell by a resilient retention finger. The finger extends into a T-shaped slot formed on the outer surface of the plate. The slot opens at the front face of the plate. An extraction tool is disclosed which may be inserted into the slot to release the retention finger and grip shoulders formed on the sides of the slot allowing the plate to be withdrawn from the connector shell by pulling the tool forwardly of the connector.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3570096 (1971-03-01), Sosinski
patent: 3696492 (1972-10-01), Baillard
patent: 3951514 (1976-04-01), Meding, Jr.

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