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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2018
Ntt Advanced Technology Corporation, Kawasaki, JP;
Naoki Sugita, Kawasaki, JP;
Toshinori Kimura, Kawasaki, JP;
Masaaki Konishi, Kawasaki, JP;
Kenji Aoki, Kawasaki, JP;
NTT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
In a polishing apparatus an optical connector polishing jig holds the MT ferrule provided at the connection end portion of the optical connector, the optical connector polishing jig includes: a cylinder base; a cylinder shaft held on the cylinder base to be capable of moving in the up-down direction; and a set block connected to an end of the cylinder shaft and having a hole into which the MT ferrule is inserted and in which fixing means for adjusting the pressing force and fixing the MT ferrule is inserted, and a surface of the fixing means that comes into contact with the MT ferrule has a protrusion that partially protrudes to apply a pressing force to the MT ferrule such that when the MT ferrule is fixed, an end surface of the MT ferrule is slightly deformed and a center portion of the end surface in a longitudinal direction swells.