1985-09-27
1987-12-08
Lee, John
350 9620, G02B 638
Patent
active
047115220
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus comprising a connector body, an optical fiber mounted on the connector body and a receptacle having a cavity for receiving the connector body. The connector body has a cam surface, and the receptacle cooperates with the cam surface when the receptacle and connector body are appropriately positioned to urge the connector body upwardly and farther into the cavity to place optical portions of the connector body and the receptacle into substantial engagement.
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American Hospital Supply Corporation
Lee John
Menz Michael
Peterson Gordon L.
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