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US 2006/0140542 A1Published application
Optical connector improved in mountability without an increase in number of components
AssigneeJapan Aviation Electronics Industry, Limited
InventorsYuichi Koreeda, Yasutaka Hiroki
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Abstract
In an optical connector having a housing defining an area surrounding a connection axis of the optical connector, the housing has a pair of slits spaced from each other and defining an elastic portion therebetween. A protruding portion protrudes from the elastic portion outward in a radial direction of the housing. A mounting portion is faced to the protruding portion with a space left therebetween.
Claims21
An optical connector having a housing defining an area surrounding a connection axis of the optical connector, the housing comprising:
- a pair of slits spaced from each other;
- an elastic portion defined between the slits;
- a protruding portion protruding from the elastic portion outward in a radial direction of the housing;
- and
- a mounting portion faced to the protruding portion with a space left therebetween.
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An optical connection adapter comprising:
- a housing defining an area surrounding a connection axis of the optical connection adapter;
- a splicing device disposed inside the housing and on the connection axis for assisting optical connection;
- and
- a holding member connected to the housing and holding the splicing device,
- the housing comprising:
- a pair of slits spaced from each other;
- an elastic portion defined between the slits;
- a protruding portion protruding from the elastic portion outward in a radial direction of the housing;
- and
- a mounting portion faced to the protruding portion with a space left therebetween.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.