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US 2007/0183722 A1Published application
Optical connector
AssigneeFuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
InventorsYoshihisa Ueda, Toshimichi Iwamori
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Abstract
An optical connectorcomprises an optical cable; and a ferrule that is attached to an end of the optical cable and performs optical connection; a cover that defines a through hole that the optical cable passes through, the cover covering the ferrule without contacting the ferrule; and a removal-preventing section that is disposed inside a wall that the through hole of the cover is formed on, and the removal-preventing section preventing a pulling force applied to the optical cable from being transferred to the ferrule.
Claims12
An optical connector comprising:
- an optical cable;
- a ferrule that is attached to an end of the optical cable and performs optical connection;
- a cover that defines a through hole that the optical cable passes through, the cover covering the ferrule without contacting the ferrule;
- and
- a removal-preventing section that is disposed inside a wall that the through hole of the cover is formed on, the removal-preventing section preventing a pulling force applied to the optical cable from being transferred to the ferrule.
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An optical connector comprising:
- an optical cable;
- a ferrule attached to an end of the optical cable to make an optical connection;
- a cover defining a space inside of which the ferrule is disposed so that the cover covers the ferrule with an air gap defined between the cover and the ferrule, the cover further defining a through hole through which the optical cable passes;
- and
- a removal-preventing section disposed inside the cover to prevent a pulling force applied to the optical cable from being transferred to the ferrule.
2 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.