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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2020
Applicant:
Commscope Technologies Llc, Hickory, NC (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/38 (2006.01); G02B 6/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/3831 (2013.01); G02B 6/3825 (2013.01); G02B 6/3887 (2013.01); G02B 6/3893 (2013.01); G02B 6/3894 (2013.01); G02B 6/44 (2013.01); G02B 6/3834 (2013.01); G02B 6/3871 (2013.01); G02B 6/3891 (2013.01); G02B 6/4471 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a field installable connector system. The connector system includes a factory terminated subassembly including a ferrule terminating an optical fiber of an optical fiber cable. The factory terminated subassembly has a small transverse cross-section to facilitate routing through a duct. The connector system also includes a field installable subassembly including various connector components that can be installed after the factory terminated subassembly has been routed through a duct. The components can be sealed and hardened.