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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2018
Applicant:
Commscope Technologies Llc, Hickory, NC (US);
Inventors:
Paul John Pepe, Clemmons, NC (US);
Joseph C. Coffey, Burnsville, MN (US);
Assignee:
CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/38 (2006.01); H01R 13/62 (2006.01); F16B 17/00 (2006.01); H01R 24/64 (2011.01); H01R 13/639 (2006.01); H01R 13/627 (2006.01); H01R 107/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/3893 (2013.01); F16B 17/00 (2013.01); G02B 6/3825 (2013.01); G02B 6/3895 (2013.01); H01R 13/62 (2013.01); H01R 13/6278 (2013.01); H01R 13/639 (2013.01); H01R 24/64 (2013.01); H01R 2107/00 (2013.01); Y10T 403/602 (2015.01); Y10T 403/7075 (2015.01);
Abstract
Fiber optic connectors and adapters may be automatically secured and released via a management system. Such automation may inhibit accidental and/or unauthorized insertion of fiber optic connectors into adapter ports. The automation also may inhibit accidental and/or unauthorized removal of the fiber optic connectors from the adapter ports.