DE69428907T2 - Modularer multifaserstecker - Google Patents

Modularer multifaserstecker

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DE69428907T2
DE69428907T2 DE69428907T DE69428907T DE69428907T2 DE 69428907 T2 DE69428907 T2 DE 69428907T2 DE 69428907 T DE69428907 T DE 69428907T DE 69428907 T DE69428907 T DE 69428907T DE 69428907 T2 DE69428907 T2 DE 69428907T2
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plug
fibers
plate
receptacle
grooves
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE69428907D1 (de
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R Bylander
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3M Co
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Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3847Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture with means preventing fibre end damage, e.g. recessed fibre surfaces
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3801Permanent connections, i.e. wherein fibres are kept aligned by mechanical means
    • G02B6/3803Adjustment or alignment devices for alignment prior to splicing
    • G02B6/3805Adjustment or alignment devices for alignment prior to splicing with a fibre-supporting member inclined to the bottom surface of the alignment means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/381Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3818Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type
    • G02B6/3821Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type with axial spring biasing or loading means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G02B6/3885Multicore or multichannel optical connectors, i.e. one single ferrule containing more than one fibre, e.g. ribbon type
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3855Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture characterised by the method of anchoring or fixing the fibre within the ferrule
    • G02B6/3861Adhesive bonding
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/389Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs characterised by the method of fastening connecting plugs and sockets, e.g. screw- or nut-lock, snap-in, bayonet type
    • G02B6/3893Push-pull type, e.g. snap-in, push-on
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3897Connectors fixed to housings, casing, frames or circuit boards
DE69428907T 1993-09-16 1994-08-17 Modularer multifaserstecker Expired - Fee Related DE69428907T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/122,119 US5381498A (en) 1993-09-16 1993-09-16 Modular multifiber connector with phone-like plug and socket
PCT/US1994/009410 WO1995008134A1 (en) 1993-09-16 1994-08-17 Modular multifiber connector

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DE69428907D1 DE69428907D1 (de) 2001-12-06
DE69428907T2 true DE69428907T2 (de) 2002-06-20

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US (1) US5381498A (de)
EP (1) EP0719422B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3650111B2 (de)
CN (1) CN1051377C (de)
AT (1) ATE208050T1 (de)
AU (1) AU686657B2 (de)
BR (1) BR9407487A (de)
CA (1) CA2170991A1 (de)
CZ (2) CZ285755B6 (de)
DE (1) DE69428907T2 (de)
DK (1) DK0719422T3 (de)
ES (1) ES2161781T3 (de)
HU (1) HU216984B (de)
IL (1) IL110758A (de)
PL (1) PL174885B1 (de)
RU (1) RU2138067C1 (de)
SG (1) SG45375A1 (de)
WO (1) WO1995008134A1 (de)
ZA (1) ZA946486B (de)

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EP0719422B1 (de) 2001-10-31
SG45375A1 (en) 1998-10-16
CZ79499A3 (cs) 1999-10-13
IL110758A0 (en) 1994-11-28
HU216984B (hu) 1999-10-28
CZ285755B6 (cs) 1999-10-13
CA2170991A1 (en) 1995-03-23
AU686657B2 (en) 1998-02-12
JP3650111B2 (ja) 2005-05-18
RU2138067C1 (ru) 1999-09-20
PL174885B1 (pl) 1998-09-30
ATE208050T1 (de) 2001-11-15
PL313439A1 (en) 1996-07-08
CN1051377C (zh) 2000-04-12
IL110758A (en) 1998-04-05
HUT73890A (en) 1996-10-28
AU7600694A (en) 1995-04-03
EP0719422A1 (de) 1996-07-03
JPH09503071A (ja) 1997-03-25
CN1131466A (zh) 1996-09-18
DE69428907D1 (de) 2001-12-06
ZA946486B (en) 1996-02-26
BR9407487A (pt) 1996-06-25
ES2161781T3 (es) 2001-12-16
DK0719422T3 (da) 2002-01-21
HU9600639D0 (en) 1996-05-28
US5381498A (en) 1995-01-10
WO1995008134A1 (en) 1995-03-23

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