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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:
Jul. 14, 1987
Filed:
Aug. 31, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
John H Huber, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350 9620 ; 350 9621 ;
Abstract
An adhesiveless connector for optical fiber cables is formed by a body having a profiled through passage of inwardly directed threads and a narrow fiber passing bore at the opposite end, a fiber clamp received in the body and having its axial bore, and a clamp insert having exterior threads engaging with the threads of the body and a plurality of cantilever arms which engage the body and fiber clamp to securely grip the fiber and buffer of an optical cable passing therethrough. The termination also includes a cylindrical eyelet which can be used to crimp the cable strength members to the connector.