CA2098186A1 - Fiber optic cable receptacle - Google Patents

Fiber optic cable receptacle

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Publication number
CA2098186A1
CA2098186A1 CA002098186A CA2098186A CA2098186A1 CA 2098186 A1 CA2098186 A1 CA 2098186A1 CA 002098186 A CA002098186 A CA 002098186A CA 2098186 A CA2098186 A CA 2098186A CA 2098186 A1 CA2098186 A1 CA 2098186A1
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CA
Canada
Prior art keywords
cable
receptacle
gripper
cover
fiber optic
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
Application number
CA002098186A
Other languages
English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Edwin R. Newell
Jackie Carroll Sullivan
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.)
Schneider Electric USA Inc
Original Assignee
Individual
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual
Publication of CA2098186A1 publication Critical patent/CA2098186A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/28Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/2804Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers
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    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/381Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/381Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3826Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres characterised by form or shape
    • G02B6/3829Bent or angled connectors
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3847Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture with means preventing fibre end damage, e.g. recessed fibre surfaces
    • G02B6/3849Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture with means preventing fibre end damage, e.g. recessed fibre surfaces using mechanical protective elements, e.g. caps, hoods, sealing membranes
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3887Anchoring optical cables to connector housings, e.g. strain relief features
    • G02B6/3888Protection from over-extension or over-compression
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4204Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4246Bidirectionally operating package structures
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4439Auxiliary devices
    • G02B6/4471Terminating devices ; Cable clamps
    • G02B6/4478Bending relief means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/25Preparing the ends of light guides for coupling, e.g. cutting
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3801Permanent connections, i.e. wherein fibres are kept aligned by mechanical means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/381Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3818Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type
    • G02B6/3821Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type with axial spring biasing or loading means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4439Auxiliary devices
    • G02B6/4471Terminating devices ; Cable clamps
    • G02B6/44765Terminating devices ; Cable clamps with means for strain-relieving to exterior cable layers

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
CA002098186A 1990-12-31 1991-12-30 Fiber optic cable receptacle Abandoned CA2098186A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US635,841 1990-12-31
US07/635,841 US5185839A (en) 1988-09-09 1990-12-31 Fiber optic cable receptacle

Publications (1)

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CA2098186A1 true CA2098186A1 (en) 1992-06-30

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CA002098186A Abandoned CA2098186A1 (en) 1990-12-31 1991-12-30 Fiber optic cable receptacle

Country Status (5)

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US (1) US5185839A (OSRAM)
EP (1) EP0565600A1 (OSRAM)
CA (1) CA2098186A1 (OSRAM)
MX (1) MX174124B (OSRAM)
WO (1) WO1992012447A1 (OSRAM)

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DE4412571C1 (de) * 1994-04-13 1995-06-08 Framatome Connectors Int Kombinierter LWL-/Metallkabel-Steckverbinder
US6003851A (en) * 1997-04-29 1999-12-21 Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. Cable hold device, apparatus and method for introducing cables into a part
ATE500529T1 (de) * 2007-10-12 2011-03-15 Firecomms Ltd Faseroptischer verbinder
US8540458B2 (en) * 2011-06-14 2013-09-24 Roodle, Inc. Center hole ram cable puller
AU2016203688B1 (en) * 2016-06-02 2016-12-08 New Crescent Pty Ltd Casing for connecting power cords
US11287595B2 (en) * 2018-12-04 2022-03-29 Hubbell Incorporated Fiber optic dead-end cable clamp with central actuator
US11422324B2 (en) * 2021-01-08 2022-08-23 Dell Products L.P. Mechanical cable release in transceiver

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FR2097419A5 (OSRAM) * 1970-07-06 1972-03-03 Anvar
JPS6188208A (ja) * 1984-10-08 1986-05-06 Nec Corp 光フアイバ・コネクタ
US4878729A (en) * 1985-10-28 1989-11-07 Square D Company Optical switch
US4911517A (en) * 1988-09-09 1990-03-27 Square D Company Means for clamping fiber optical cable
US4903337A (en) * 1988-09-09 1990-02-20 Square D Company Fiber optic transceiver

Also Published As

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EP0565600A4 (OSRAM) 1994-02-23
US5185839A (en) 1993-02-09
MX9102884A (es) 1992-07-01
MX174124B (es) 1994-04-20
WO1992012447A1 (en) 1992-07-23
EP0565600A1 (en) 1993-10-20

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
EEER Examination request
FZDE Discontinued