Rattle free metal clip for optical fiber adapter
AssigneeEzontek Technologies Co., Ltd.
InventorsSung An Lin, Sung Chi Lin
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Abstract
A clip for an optical fiber adapter according to the present disclosure includes a horizontal portion, two vertical portions, two elastic stopping portions and an elastic sheet. The vertical portions extend downward from the horizontal portion. The elastic stopping portions extend from the vertical portions, respectively. The elastic sheet extends upward from the horizontal portion.
Claims13
A clip for an optical fiber adapter, the optical fiber adapter having a main body with an accommodation room defined by a first wall, a second wall, a third wall and a fourth wall, the first wall facing the third wall and connecting with the second and fourth walls, the clip comprising:
- a horizontal portion being configured to be positioned on an outer surface of the first wall of the main body, wherein the horizontal portion has two opposing sides;
- two vertical portions extending downward respectively from the opposing sides of the horizontal portion, wherein the vertical portions face each other and are configured to be positioned respectively on outer surfaces of the second and fourth walls of the main body;
- two elastic stopping portions respectively extending outward from the vertical portions, wherein the stopping portions extend away from each other;
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- an elastic sheet being configured to be positioned on the outer surface of the first wall of the main body, wherein the elastic sheet has opposing first and second ends, the first end is fixed at the horizontal portion and the second end is movable with respect to the first end, the elastic sheet continuously extends upward from the first end to the second end.
An optical fiber adapter, comprising:
- a main body having an accommodation room defined by a first wall, a second wall, a third wall and a fourth wall, the first wall facing the third wall and connecting with the second and fourth walls;
- two tabs being fixed at and extending outward from the second and fourth walls, respectively;
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- a clip, including:
- a horizontal portion being positioned on an outer surface of the first wall, wherein the horizontal portion has two opposing sides;
- two vertical portions extending downward respectively from the opposing sides of the horizontal portion, wherein the vertical portions face each other and are positioned on outer surfaces of the second and fourth walls, respectively;
- two elastic stopping portions respectively extending outward from the vertical portions, wherein the stopping portions extend away from each other and respectively toward the tabs;
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- an elastic sheet being positioned on the outer surface of the first wall, wherein the elastic sheet has opposing first and second ends, the first end is fixed at the horizontal portion and the second end is movable with respect to the first end, the elastic sheet continuously extends upward from the first end to the second end.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.