GB2126368B - Coupling device for optical waveguides - Google Patents

Coupling device for optical waveguides

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Publication number
GB2126368B
GB2126368B GB08319553A GB8319553A GB2126368B GB 2126368 B GB2126368 B GB 2126368B GB 08319553 A GB08319553 A GB 08319553A GB 8319553 A GB8319553 A GB 8319553A GB 2126368 B GB2126368 B GB 2126368B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
coupling device
optical waveguides
waveguides
optical
coupling
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.)
Expired
Application number
GB08319553A
Other languages
English (en)
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GB2126368A (en
GB8319553D0 (en
Inventor
Herbert Haag
Manfred Illg
Thomas Kessler
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.)
TDK Micronas GmbH
ITT Inc
Original Assignee
Deutsche ITT Industries GmbH
ITT Industries Inc
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Application filed by Deutsche ITT Industries GmbH, ITT Industries Inc filed Critical Deutsche ITT Industries GmbH
Publication of GB8319553D0 publication Critical patent/GB8319553D0/en
Publication of GB2126368A publication Critical patent/GB2126368A/en
Application granted granted Critical
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Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • G02B6/3847—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture with means preventing fibre end damage, e.g. recessed fibre surfaces
    • 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
    • G02B6/3887—Anchoring optical cables to connector housings, e.g. strain relief features
    • G02B6/3888—Protection from over-extension or over-compression
    • 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
    • G02B6/389—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs characterised by the method of fastening connecting plugs and sockets, e.g. screw- or nut-lock, snap-in, bayonet type
    • G02B6/3891—Bayonet type

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Quick-Acting Or Multi-Walled Pipe Joints (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB08319553A 1982-08-28 1983-07-20 Coupling device for optical waveguides Expired GB2126368B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE19823232125 DE3232125A1 (de) 1982-08-28 1982-08-28 Kupplung fuer lichtwellenleiter

Publications (3)

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GB8319553D0 GB8319553D0 (en) 1983-08-24
GB2126368A GB2126368A (en) 1984-03-21
GB2126368B true GB2126368B (en) 1986-06-18

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GB08319553A Expired GB2126368B (en) 1982-08-28 1983-07-20 Coupling device for optical waveguides

Country Status (4)

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AU (1) AU1835983A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CH (1) CH660238A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE3232125A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB2126368B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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US5125056A (en) * 1986-05-14 1992-06-23 Mcdonnell Douglas Corporation Fiber optic connector assembly
GB2229545B (en) * 1989-03-21 1993-04-28 Stc Plc Jointing optical fibre cables
DE4216254C2 (de) * 1992-05-16 1994-08-18 Heraeus Kulzer Gmbh Lichtleiter für ein Bestrahlungsgerät
WO1995024666A1 (de) * 1994-03-10 1995-09-14 Gehri Walter Andre Stecker und einsteckteil für eine steckverbindung, sowie verbindungsblock für ein zentral-kupplungssystem
DE19729978A1 (de) * 1997-07-12 1999-01-14 Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag Vorrichtung zum lösbaren Verbinden zweier Lichtleiter oder Lichtleiterbündel miteinander
DE19901473A1 (de) * 1999-01-15 2000-07-20 Delphi Tech Inc Steckverbindersystem für optische Kabel
JP5207325B2 (ja) 2007-04-20 2013-06-12 フーバー ＋ スーナー アーゲー 光コネクタ

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US3960429A (en) * 1974-08-29 1976-06-01 Hughes Aircraft Company Connector assembly with axially operable engagement means
SE7710329L (sv) * 1976-10-08 1978-04-09 Bunker Ramo Kopplingsaggregat for optiska fibrer
GB1538801A (en) * 1977-02-22 1979-01-24 Cannon Electric Great Britain Hermaphrodite connector assembly
GB1587062A (en) * 1977-09-08 1981-03-25 Greenpar Eng Ltd Electrical connectors
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Publication number Publication date
CH660238A5 (de) 1987-03-31
GB2126368A (en) 1984-03-21
DE3232125C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1990-04-12
DE3232125A1 (de) 1984-03-01
GB8319553D0 (en) 1983-08-24
AU1835983A (en) 1984-03-01

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