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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 1981
Filed:
Mar. 27, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard A Beaudette, Tewksbury, MA (US);
John A Gonsalves, Woburn, MA (US);
Assignee:
GTE Laboratories Incorporated, Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350 9620 ; 250552 ; 357 17 ; 357 74 ;
Abstract
An optical cable connector includes a fiber connector plug and a mating connector receptacle. The plug, which receives an assembly including sheath and optical fiber, includes a generally cylindrical optical pin, a copression spring, a spring retainer nut, and a pin housing. The mating connector receptacle includes a housing, a circular shim, a photodiode housing assembly, and a retainer cap.