ZA948174B - Actuation tool and cap for fiber optic connector - Google Patents

Actuation tool and cap for fiber optic connector

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Publication number
ZA948174B
ZA948174B ZA948174A ZA948174A ZA948174B ZA 948174 B ZA948174 B ZA 948174B ZA 948174 A ZA948174 A ZA 948174A ZA 948174 A ZA948174 A ZA 948174A ZA 948174 B ZA948174 B ZA 948174B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
cap
fiber optic
optic connector
actuation tool
actuation
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Application number
ZA948174A
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English (en)
Inventor
Nicholas Anthony Lee
Michael Alan Meis
Theodore John Stone
Original Assignee
Minnesota Mining & Mfg
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Publication of ZA948174B publication Critical patent/ZA948174B/xx

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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
    • G02B6/3833—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3855—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture characterised by the method of anchoring or fixing the fibre within the ferrule
    • G02B6/3858—Clamping, i.e. with only elastic deformation
    • 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/3855—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture characterised by the method of anchoring or fixing the fibre within the ferrule
    • 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
    • G02B6/3898—Tools, e.g. handheld; Tuning wrenches; Jigs used with connectors, e.g. for extracting, removing or inserting in a panel, for engaging or coupling connectors, for assembling or disassembling components within the connector, for applying clips to hold two connectors together or for crimping

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Connector Housings Or Holding Contact Members (AREA)
ZA948174A 1993-11-09 1994-10-18 Actuation tool and cap for fiber optic connector ZA948174B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US08/149,641 US5414790A (en) 1993-11-09 1993-11-09 Actuation tool and cap for fiber optic connector

Publications (1)

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ZA948174B true ZA948174B (en) 1996-04-18

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US (1) US5414790A (ru)
EP (1) EP0728319B1 (ru)
JP (1) JPH10505685A (ru)
CN (1) CN1042461C (ru)
AU (1) AU685528B2 (ru)
BR (1) BR9408014A (ru)
CA (1) CA2175679A1 (ru)
DE (1) DE69415042T2 (ru)
ES (1) ES2124433T3 (ru)
IL (1) IL111244A (ru)
RU (1) RU2137164C1 (ru)
SG (1) SG43154A1 (ru)
WO (1) WO1995013555A1 (ru)
ZA (1) ZA948174B (ru)

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IL111244A0 (en) 1994-12-29
JPH10505685A (ja) 1998-06-02
RU2137164C1 (ru) 1999-09-10
DE69415042D1 (de) 1999-01-14
SG43154A1 (en) 1997-10-17
EP0728319B1 (en) 1998-12-02
CA2175679A1 (en) 1995-05-18
CN1042461C (zh) 1999-03-10
DE69415042T2 (de) 1999-08-19
IL111244A (en) 1997-07-13
US5414790A (en) 1995-05-09
ES2124433T3 (es) 1999-02-01
CN1135261A (zh) 1996-11-06
AU685528B2 (en) 1998-01-22
BR9408014A (pt) 1996-12-17
WO1995013555A1 (en) 1995-05-18
AU8076294A (en) 1995-05-29
EP0728319A1 (en) 1996-08-28

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