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US 7,547,148 B2Granted
Connectored optical fiber sheet and manufacturing method thereof
AssigneeMitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.
InventorShogo Ikunishi
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Abstract
In a connectored optical fiber sheet according to the present invention, a connector is fitted around both optical fibers and sheet base.
Claims5
A connectored optical fiber sheet, comprising:
- an optical fiber sheet which includes a sheet base and a plurality of optical fibers arranged over a surface of the sheet base such that the optical fibers are fixed to the sheet base;
- and
- a connector fitted around the optical fiber sheet,
- wherein the connector has a connector connection end face which is a connection interface and a connector rear end face which is opposite to the connector connection end face;
- and
- the optical fiber sheet has a positioning feature which abuts on the connector rear end face, and
- wherein the width of frontal part of the sheet base ahead of the positioning feature is equal to or smaller than the width of the connector through-hole, while the width of the sheet base at the positioning feature is greater than the width of the connector through-hole.
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