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Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2023
Applicant:

Us Conec Ltd., Hickory, NC (US);

Inventors:

Jason Higley, Hickory, NC (US);

Mitchell Cloud, Hickory, NC (US);

Darrell R. Childers, Hickory, NC (US);

Assignee:

US Conec Ltd., Hickory, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/00 (2006.01); G02B 6/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/3849 (2013.01); G02B 6/3825 (2013.01); G02B 6/3831 (2013.01);
Abstract

A dust plug for use in a pre-populated adapters has a main body having a top wall, a bottom wall, and two opposing side walls extending between the top wall and bottom wall. The dust plug also includes at least one pair of latches in a front portion of the main body and each of the at least one pair of latches may have an increased thickness at a forward end thereof. The area of increased thickness is sized to engage a receptacle in an inner surface of the housing when the dust plug is attached to the housing. Other versions contemplate not having the increased thickness. The dust plug preferably includes a grip at the back end.


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