IL130844A0 - Fiber optic connector spring - Google Patents

Fiber optic connector spring

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Publication number
IL130844A0
IL130844A0 IL13084497A IL13084497A IL130844A0 IL 130844 A0 IL130844 A0 IL 130844A0 IL 13084497 A IL13084497 A IL 13084497A IL 13084497 A IL13084497 A IL 13084497A IL 130844 A0 IL130844 A0 IL 130844A0
Authority
IL
Israel
Prior art keywords
optical fiber
fiber optic
optic connector
connector spring
forcing
Prior art date
Application number
IL13084497A
Other languages
English (en)
Original Assignee
Minnesota Mining & Mfg
Mfg Company
Priority date (The priority date 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 date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Minnesota Mining & Mfg, Mfg Company filed Critical Minnesota Mining & Mfg
Publication of IL130844A0 publication Critical patent/IL130844A0/xx

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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
    • G02B6/389—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
    • G02B6/3893—Push-pull type, e.g. snap-in, push-on
    • 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/381—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3818—Dismountable 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
    • G02B6/3821—Dismountable 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/3849—Details 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

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Springs (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Pens And Brushes (AREA)
  • Multicomponent Fibers (AREA)
IL13084497A 1997-02-14 1997-07-08 Fiber optic connector spring IL130844A0 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/801,058 US6026210A (en) 1997-02-14 1997-02-14 Fiber optic connector spring
PCT/US1997/010099 WO1998036303A2 (en) 1997-02-14 1997-07-08 Fiber optic connector spring

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
IL130844A0 true IL130844A0 (en) 2001-01-28

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Country Status (16)

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US (1) US6026210A (es)
EP (1) EP0960350B1 (es)
JP (1) JP2001526796A (es)
KR (1) KR20000071050A (es)
CN (1) CN1158551C (es)
AT (1) ATE317554T1 (es)
AU (1) AU743843B2 (es)
BR (1) BR9714504A (es)
CA (1) CA2278171A1 (es)
DE (1) DE69735232T2 (es)
ES (1) ES2256881T3 (es)
IL (1) IL130844A0 (es)
PL (1) PL341378A1 (es)
TR (1) TR199901952T2 (es)
WO (1) WO1998036303A2 (es)
ZA (1) ZA981179B (es)

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ATE317554T1 (de) 2006-02-15
DE69735232T2 (de) 2006-09-07
JP2001526796A (ja) 2001-12-18
DE69735232D1 (de) 2006-04-20
EP0960350A2 (en) 1999-12-01
CN1158551C (zh) 2004-07-21
CN1276063A (zh) 2000-12-06
AU743843B2 (en) 2002-02-07
ES2256881T3 (es) 2006-07-16
WO1998036303A2 (en) 1998-08-20
KR20000071050A (ko) 2000-11-25
CA2278171A1 (en) 1998-08-20
BR9714504A (pt) 2000-04-18
ZA981179B (en) 1999-08-12
PL341378A1 (en) 2001-04-09
TR199901952T2 (xx) 1999-10-21
EP0960350B1 (en) 2006-02-08
US6026210A (en) 2000-02-15
WO1998036303A3 (en) 2000-02-24
AU4975897A (en) 1998-09-08

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