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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2020
Afl Ig Llc, Duncan, SC (US);
Soma Shekar Gandla, Milton Keynes, GB;
Asher Leong Raven, Milton Keynes, GB;
AFL Telecommunications LLC, Duncan, SC (US);
Abstract
A connector for optically connecting an optical fiber to an optical fiber port, the connector defining a first length, L, as measured between a leading edge and a trailing edge of the connector when the connector is in a locked configuration, and a second length, L, as measured between the leading edge and the trailing edge of the connector when the connector is in an unlocked configuration, wherein Lis different than L. In an embodiment, Lis greater than L. In another embodiment, the connector comprises a boot and a housing, and the boot and housing are configured to float relative to one another.