Optical fiber connector
AssigneesGloriole Electroptic Technology Corp., Shen Zhen Wonderwin Technology Co., Ltd.
InventorsJim Lin, Chia-Hua Wu
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Abstract
An optical fiber connector includes a housing unit, a fiber ferrule unit including a fiber ferrule and a resilient member, a connecting unit, a boot unit and a sleeve unit. The housing unit includes a housing body defining an internal space, and a first engaging member. At least a substantial portion of the fiber ferrule is disposed in the internal space. The resilient member is sleeved on the fiber ferrule. The connecting unit includes a second engaging member and a connecting member. The second engaging member abuts against the resilient member and engages the first engaging member. The boot unit completely receives the connecting member. The sleeve unit is sleeved on the housing unit and the boot unit and covers a juncture therebetween.
Claims7
An optical fiber connector comprising:
- a housing unit including a housing body that defines an internal space, and a first engaging member disposed on said housing body;
- a fiber ferrule unit including
- a fiber ferrule, at least a substantial portion of said fiber ferrule being disposed in said internal space, and
- a resilient member that is disposed in said internal space and that is sleeved on said at least a substantial portion of said fiber ferrule;
- a connecting unit including a second engaging member that extends into said internal space, that abuts against said resilient member and that engages said first engaging member, and a connecting member that is connected to said second engaging member oppositely of said resilient member;
- a boot unit completely receiving said connecting member of said connecting unit;
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- a sleeve unit sleeved on said housing unit and said boot unit, and covering a juncture therebetween.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.