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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:
May. 01, 1984
Filed:
Oct. 26, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
Roger Collignon, Suresnes, FR;
Assignee:
Socapex, Suresnes, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350 9621 ; 350 9620 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to connectors for optical transmission lines. It more specifically relates to an end fitting for an optical fibre connector, comprising at least one substantially cylindrical locating sleeve in which an optical monofibre is fixed. According to the invention the locating sleeve is provided with orientation means in the form of a ball joint permitting the sleeve to pivot within the end fitting. Preferably the ball joint comprises an elastic O-ring ensuring the sealing of the optical cable.