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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2017
Applicant:
Corning Research & Development Corporation, Corning, NY (US);
Inventors:
Zachary M. Thompson, Austin, TX (US);
Donald K. Larson, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Assignee:
Corning Research & Development Corporation, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/3897 (2013.01); G02B 6/3825 (2013.01); G02B 6/3879 (2013.01);
Abstract
A ruggedized cable connection structure configured to direct mate first and second ruggedized optical fiber connectors is disclosed. The connection assembly has a housing having a channel extending from a first end of the housing through to the second end of the housing, an adapter secured within the channel near a midpoint of the housing to enable direct mating of the first and second ruggedized optical fiber connectors, and an integral mounting flange extending from the housing to allow connection to a mounting surface.