AU2930277A - Optical fibre connector - Google Patents

Optical fibre connector

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Publication number
AU2930277A
AU2930277A AU29302/77A AU2930277A AU2930277A AU 2930277 A AU2930277 A AU 2930277A AU 29302/77 A AU29302/77 A AU 29302/77A AU 2930277 A AU2930277 A AU 2930277A AU 2930277 A AU2930277 A AU 2930277A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
optical fibre
fibre connector
connector
optical
fibre
Prior art date
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Pending
Application number
AU29302/77A
Inventor
Richard Edward Epworth
John Stuart Leach
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
International Standard Electric Corp
Original Assignee
International Standard Electric Corp
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Application filed by International Standard Electric Corp filed Critical International Standard Electric Corp
Publication of AU2930277A publication Critical patent/AU2930277A/en
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3801—Permanent connections, i.e. wherein fibres are kept aligned by mechanical means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G02B6/3874—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls using tubes, sleeves to align ferrules
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3801—Permanent connections, i.e. wherein fibres are kept aligned by mechanical means
    • G02B6/3802—Assembly tools, e.g. crimping tool or pressing bench
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3854—Ferrules characterised by materials

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
AU29302/77A 1976-10-07 1977-10-04 Optical fibre connector Pending AU2930277A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB4171676A GB1556476A (en) 1976-10-07 1976-10-07 Fibre connector

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU2930277A true AU2930277A (en) 1979-04-12

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU29302/77A Pending AU2930277A (en) 1976-10-07 1977-10-04 Optical fibre connector

Country Status (3)

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AU (1) AU2930277A (en)
CH (1) CH624222A5 (en)
GB (1) GB1556476A (en)

Families Citing this family (11)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4448482A (en) * 1980-05-14 1984-05-15 Trw Inc. Variable geometry optical fiber connector
EP0039953A1 (en) * 1980-05-14 1981-11-18 Trw Inc. Variable geometry optical fiber connector
US4353620A (en) * 1980-05-14 1982-10-12 Trw Inc. Optical fiber connector construction
JPS5893017A (en) * 1981-11-30 1983-06-02 Dai Ichi Seiko Co Ltd Optical connector
US4832440A (en) * 1982-09-01 1989-05-23 Gte Products Corporation Optical fiber connector
US4921324A (en) * 1982-09-01 1990-05-01 Gte Products Corporation Optical fiber connector
NL8603109A (en) * 1986-12-08 1988-07-01 Philips Nv OPTICAL COMPOSITION.
US4818055A (en) * 1988-04-18 1989-04-04 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Optical fiber splice connector
US4865412A (en) * 1988-04-18 1989-09-12 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Connector for splicing optical fiber cables
US4824197A (en) * 1988-04-18 1989-04-25 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Stamped precision lightguide interconnect centering element
JP2006521585A (en) 2003-03-25 2006-09-21 プレシジョン オプティクス コーポレイション インコーポレイテッド Optical device for positioning lens and method of manufacturing the same

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Publication number Publication date
CH624222A5 (en) 1981-07-15
GB1556476A (en) 1979-11-28

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