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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. 23, 1994
Filed:
Aug. 02, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Sueji Shibata, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Yamaichi Electronics Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385 78 ; 385 86 ; 385 88 ;
Abstract
A sleeve is fixedly fitted onto a terminal of an optical cable, and a disengagement preventing claw formed on the sleeve by cutting and raising its peripheral wall is brought into engagement with an inner surface of a recess which is formed in an inner surface of a cable receiving port of a connector housing. With this construction, the optical cable can be connected to the connector housing without using the conventional plug.