Optical connector having optical fiber protection

专利名称：Optical connector having optical fiber

protection member

发明人：Kenzo Oda,Hiroyuki Shoji申请号：US08/596904申请日：19960311公开号：US05608829A公开日：19970304

摘要：The optical connector of this invention consists of a plug housing 20 having ajoining cavity 22 with bosses 22a and 22b formed on the inside walls 20a, an optical fiberprotection member 40 having a plate-shaped base 42 which can be inserted in and pulledout from the joining cavity 22, and a header housing 60 having a joining protrusion 62fitting in the joining cavity 22. When the plug housing 20 and the header housing 60 arenot connected, the front end of the optical fiber 24 is located in the through opening 42aof the optical fiber protection member 40, thus protecting the optical fiber 24 fromdamage. Upon mating of the header housing 60 with the plug housing 20, the opticalfiber protection member 40 is urged back into the plug housing 20 to expose the opticalfiber 24.

申请人：THE WHITAKER CORPORATION

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