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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. 30, 1989
Filed:
Jan. 11, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mark H Betzler, McDaniel, MD (US);
Steven E Swanson, Williamsport, PA (US);
Assignee:
GTE Products Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350 9620 ; 350 9621 ;
Abstract
A fiber optic component housing includes cushioning means for the component and strain relief for the fiber optic cable. The latter includes a two part subassembly attached to the cable and further includes means which engage ribs on the inside of the housing. The engaging means is an annular flange.