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Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 1994

Filed:

May. 05, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:

David L Newman, Chicago, IL (US);

Leopold Kiernicki, Niles, IL (US);

Philip Schofield, Oak Park, IL (US);

James W McGinley, Schaumburg, IL (US);

Assignee:

Methode Electronics, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385 75 ; 385139 ; 385 60 ; 385 53 ; 385 76 ;
Abstract

A duplex optical fiber connector terminates two single or multi-mode optical fibers of a cable and is adapted to be joined to a receptacle being polarized correspondingly to a keying element of the connector. The keying element is slidable into multiple positions so that a recess in the keying element mates with a correspondingly positioned rib of a receptacle. The recess of the keying element is positioned within a channel axially extending on the connector exterior body.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Newman, David. (1994). Fiber optic connector with sliding key (U.S. Patent No. 5335301). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5335301

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