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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2024
Filed:
May. 20, 2021
Applicant:
Commscope Technologies Llc, Hickory, NC (US);
Inventors:
Dwight A. Bretz, Hummelstown, PA (US);
Robert Charles Flaig, Lancaster, PA (US);
Thomas P. Huegerich, Fuquay Varina, NC (US);
Michael Lawrence Gurreri, York, PA (US);
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 6/3817 (2013.01); G02B 6/4416 (2013.01); G02B 6/4431 (2023.05); G02B 6/4479 (2013.01); G02B 6/3869 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a hardened power and optical connection system for use with hybrid cables. The hardened power and optical connection system includes electrical pin and socket contacts for providing power connections, and ferrules for providing optical connections. The hardened power and optical connection system has an integrated fiber alignment provided through a mating relationship between a plug and a socket.