Universal optical fiber plug
OwnerYu-Feng Chenginventor
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Abstract
A universal optical fiber plug includes a body, a neck formed on the body, a tube extending out from the neck and provided with an annular sealing ring formed on the neck near the joint with the tube to correspond to the recesses in the socket. A cap is further formed at a joint of the body and the neck to prevent contamination of the filament inside the socket.
Claims3
A universal optical fiber plug to be adapted to mate with an optical fiber socket having an opening with a receiving block formed inside the opening and a passage defined in the receiving block to hold a first optical fiber filament and recesses defined in an inner face defining the opening, the universal optical fiber plug comprising:
- a body;
- a neck formed with the body;
- a tube extending out from the neck and having a hollow passage defined to correspond to the passage in the socket to hold a second optical fiber filament;
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- a sealing ring extending out the neck near a joint with the tube to correspond to the recesses of the socket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.