GB2119118B - Fiber optic connector having operatable fiber retention means - Google Patents

Fiber optic connector having operatable fiber retention means

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Publication number
GB2119118B
GB2119118B GB08310182A GB8310182A GB2119118B GB 2119118 B GB2119118 B GB 2119118B GB 08310182 A GB08310182 A GB 08310182A GB 8310182 A GB8310182 A GB 8310182A GB 2119118 B GB2119118 B GB 2119118B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
fiber
operatable
optic connector
retention means
fiber optic
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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.)
Expired
Application number
GB08310182A
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English (en)
Other versions
GB8310182D0 (en
GB2119118A (en
Inventor
Russell H Williams
Peter Garner
K Scott Gordon
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.)
ABB Installation Products Inc
Original Assignee
Thomas and Betts Corp
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Publication of GB8310182D0 publication Critical patent/GB8310182D0/en
Publication of GB2119118A publication Critical patent/GB2119118A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2119118B publication Critical patent/GB2119118B/en
Expired 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
    • G02B6/3807—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
    • G02B6/25—Preparing the ends of light guides for coupling, e.g. cutting
    • 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
    • G02B6/3897—Connectors fixed to housings, casing, frames or circuit boards
    • 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
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4292—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements the light guide being disconnectable from the opto-electronic element, e.g. mutually self aligning arrangements

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB08310182A 1982-04-16 1983-04-14 Fiber optic connector having operatable fiber retention means Expired GB2119118B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US36911482A 1982-04-16 1982-04-16

Publications (3)

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GB8310182D0 GB8310182D0 (en) 1983-05-18
GB2119118A GB2119118A (en) 1983-11-09
GB2119118B true GB2119118B (en) 1985-10-16

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GB08310182A Expired GB2119118B (en) 1982-04-16 1983-04-14 Fiber optic connector having operatable fiber retention means

Country Status (8)

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JP (1) JPH0677091B2 (fr)
AU (1) AU542781B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA1238217A (fr)
DE (2) DE3313835A1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2525351B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2119118B (fr)
IT (1) IT1167117B (fr)
SE (1) SE456540B (fr)

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US4953940A (en) * 1985-01-24 1990-09-04 Thomas & Betts Corporation Optical fiber termination device having cutting means
GB2175410A (en) * 1985-04-03 1986-11-26 Stc Plc Optical fibre fusion splicing
JPS6344806Y2 (fr) * 1985-05-10 1988-11-21
JPH0514248Y2 (fr) * 1985-07-01 1993-04-16
JPH0511527Y2 (fr) * 1985-12-10 1993-03-23
US4741584A (en) * 1986-12-29 1988-05-03 Motorola Inc. Fiber optic tap connector and method
DE3727092C1 (de) * 1987-08-14 1988-11-10 Wieland Elek Sche Ind Gmbh F Lichtleiteranschlussklemme
CA1312756C (fr) * 1988-06-15 1993-01-19 Peter Tjing Hak Kwa Connecteur optique
AU660356B2 (en) * 1992-03-30 1995-06-22 Alcatel Components Limited Optical connector
DE19512110C2 (de) * 1994-04-02 1997-11-20 Phoenix Contact Gmbh & Co Anschlußklemme für ein Lichtwellenleiterkabel
DE19732092C1 (de) * 1997-07-03 1998-12-17 Phoenix Contact Gmbh & Co Anschlußklemme für Lichtwellenleiterkabel

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DE2518319C2 (de) * 1975-04-24 1981-11-05 Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München Loesbare Spleissverbindung fuer Lichtwellenleiterkabel
US4229876A (en) * 1978-08-29 1980-10-28 The Deutsch Company Electronic Components Division Optical fiber breaker and method, and combination breaker and optical connector
US4249305A (en) * 1979-03-05 1981-02-10 Thomas & Betts Corporation Tool for use in cleaving fiber optic elements
JPS604530B2 (ja) * 1980-12-24 1985-02-05 日立電線株式会社 架橋ポリエチレン電力ケ−ブル製造装置の液面制御方法
JPS57107511A (en) * 1980-12-24 1982-07-05 Showa Electric Wire & Cable Co Method of producing cable with connector
US4422715A (en) * 1981-06-22 1983-12-27 Thomas & Betts Corporation Fiber optic connector having fiber cutting means

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
SE8302053L (sv) 1983-10-17
SE8302053D0 (sv) 1983-04-13
IT1167117B (it) 1987-05-13
GB8310182D0 (en) 1983-05-18
DE8311327U1 (de) 1983-11-10
FR2525351B1 (fr) 1987-01-30
FR2525351A1 (fr) 1983-10-21
CA1238217A (fr) 1988-06-21
JPH0677091B2 (ja) 1994-09-28
DE3313835C2 (fr) 1987-01-22
DE3313835A1 (de) 1983-11-10
GB2119118A (en) 1983-11-09
AU1357083A (en) 1983-11-03
JPS59119A (ja) 1984-01-05
SE456540B (sv) 1988-10-10
IT8348120A0 (it) 1983-04-18
AU542781B2 (en) 1985-03-14

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