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US 2019/0377138 A1Published application
Dual spring multi-fiber optic connector
AssigneeSenko Advanced Components, Inc.
InventorsYim WONG, Man Kit WONG
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Abstract
A fiber optic connector having a set of opposing pins set in a recess configured to accept a corresponding spring therein. The springs are placed on either side of the fiber optic cable bundle and secured within pinkeep. The dual or outer springs help prevent rotation of the ferrule assembly during use.
Claims10
A fiber optic connector comprising:
- a pinkeep having a pair of pins extending from a first side;
- each pin is set within a recess formed as part of the pinkeep;
- the recess accepts a first end of a spring, and each pin is inserted within its corresponding spring, and
- wherein the pair of springs bias a ferrule assembly forward and further wherein the pair of springs stabilize the ferrule assembly.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.