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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:
Mar. 05, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2000
Toru Yamaguchi, Shizuoka, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An optical connector having a spring cap which easily fits on and hardly comes off from a plug housing has been provided. The optical connector contains an optical plug including: a ferrule assembly; a plug housing for receiving the ferrule assembly; and a spring cap fitting on the plug housing, wherein the plug housing includes a pair of guide rails formed on an upper surface of the plug housing and a pair of engaging projections each formed on right and left side surfaces of the plug housing, the spring cap includes a pair of side walls, each of which is divided into portions for establishing a portion to bend and a portion to control aging. A pair of engaging parts each engaging with the respective engaging projection of the plug housing is formed in the portion to bend and grooves having an inverse U-shape cross-section are formed at the portion to control aging for inserting the guide rail thereinto from one end thereof.
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