Adapter for an optical fiber plug
OwnerYu-Feng Chenginventor
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Abstract
An adapter for an optical fiber plug has a tubular body. The body has an opening defined through a peripheral wall thereof. A pin is mounted on a front end of the body. The pin has an optical fiber provided therein. A strip is received in the body through the opening. The strip has a hole defined through a central portion and in alignment with the pin, and at least one wing extending from the central portion to a rear end of the body. A housing covers the body. A ring mounted at a rear end of the housing. An optical fiber plug can be inserted in the adapter through the ring for matching a terminal unadapted to the plug.
Claims6
An adapter for an optical fiber plug, the adapter comprising:
- a tubular body (10), the tubular body (10) having an opening (11) defined through a peripheral wall thereof;
- a pin (20) mounted on a front end of the tubular body (10), the pin (20) having an optical fiber provided therein;
- a strip (30) received in the tubular body (10) through the opening (11), the strip (30) having a hole (31) defined through a central portion and in alignment with the pin (20), and at least one wing (32) extending from the central portion to a rear end of the tubular body (10);
- a housing (40) covering the tubular body (10);
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- a ring (50) mounted at a rear end of the housing (40).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.