GB2280281B - Lockable connector - Google Patents

Lockable connector

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Publication number
GB2280281B
GB2280281B GB9412854A GB9412854A GB2280281B GB 2280281 B GB2280281 B GB 2280281B GB 9412854 A GB9412854 A GB 9412854A GB 9412854 A GB9412854 A GB 9412854A GB 2280281 B GB2280281 B GB 2280281B
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Prior art keywords
lockable connector
lockable
connector
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 - Fee Related
Application number
GB9412854A
Other versions
GB2280281A (en
GB9412854D0 (en
Inventor
Simon Charles Tristan Benton
Matthew John Polaine
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.)
Miniflex Ltd
Original Assignee
Miniflex Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB939313228A external-priority patent/GB9313228D0/en
Application filed by Miniflex Ltd filed Critical Miniflex Ltd
Priority to GB9412854A priority Critical patent/GB2280281B/en
Publication of GB9412854D0 publication Critical patent/GB9412854D0/en
Publication of GB2280281A publication Critical patent/GB2280281A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2280281B publication Critical patent/GB2280281B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related 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
    • G02B6/389—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
    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/62—Means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts or for holding them in engagement
    • H01R13/639—Additional means for holding or locking coupling parts together, after engagement, e.g. separate keylock, retainer strap
    • H01R13/6397—Additional means for holding or locking coupling parts together, after engagement, e.g. separate keylock, retainer strap with means for preventing unauthorised use
    • 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
    • G02B6/38875—Protection from bending or twisting

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB9412854A 1993-06-26 1994-06-27 Lockable connector Expired - Fee Related GB2280281B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9412854A GB2280281B (en) 1993-06-26 1994-06-27 Lockable connector

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB939313228A GB9313228D0 (en) 1993-06-26 1993-06-26 A lockable connector
GB9412854A GB2280281B (en) 1993-06-26 1994-06-27 Lockable connector

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB9412854D0 GB9412854D0 (en) 1994-08-17
GB2280281A GB2280281A (en) 1995-01-25
GB2280281B true GB2280281B (en) 1996-05-01

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Family Applications (1)

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GB9412854A Expired - Fee Related GB2280281B (en) 1993-06-26 1994-06-27 Lockable connector

Country Status (1)

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GB (1) GB2280281B (en)

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP1762870A1 (en) * 2005-09-12 2007-03-14 Reichle & De-Massari AG Secured connector system

Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4053195A (en) * 1975-10-14 1977-10-11 Hi-G Incorporated Theftproof connector assembly

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4053195A (en) * 1975-10-14 1977-10-11 Hi-G Incorporated Theftproof connector assembly

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Publication number Publication date
GB2280281A (en) 1995-01-25
GB9412854D0 (en) 1994-08-17

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20080627