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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2017
Applicant:
Commscope Technologies Llc, Hickory, NC (US);
Inventors:
Michael James Ott, Hudson, WI (US);
John D. Schmidt, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/3809 (2013.01); G02B 6/387 (2013.01); G02B 6/3825 (2013.01); G02B 6/3879 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a ferrule-less fiber optic connector including a connector body having a front end. The ferrule-less fiber optic connector can include a plurality of optical fibers that extend through the connector body. The optical fibers can have having free end portions at the front end of the connector body that are not supported by a ferrule or by ferrules. In one example, the ferrule-less fiber optic connector can be a duplex fiber optic connector. Transceiver modules and components are also disclosed.