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US 8,297,851 B2Granted
Optical connector
AssigneeFurukawa Electric Co., Ltd.
InventorsNaoya Nishimura, Hideki Miyazaki
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Abstract
An optical connector 1 includes a plastic ferrule 4 that holds optical fibers 7, a plastic holder member 61 that holds the ferrule 4, a plastic plug 6 that is arranged outside the holder member 61, and a metal intermediate member 5 that is disposed between an outer surface of the holder member 61 and an inner surface of the plug 6.
Claims3
An optical connector that connects optical fibers to each other, comprising:
- a plastic ferrule that holds the optical fibers;
- a plastic holder member that holds the ferrule;
- a plastic plug that is arranged outside the holder member;
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- a metal intermediate member that is disposed between an outer surface of the holder member and an inner surface of the plug.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.