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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yuriy Belenkiy, Niles, IL (US);
Igor Grois, Northbrook, IL (US);
B. Daniel Szilagyi, Downers Grove, IL (US);
Assignee:
Molex Incorporated, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/36 ;
Abstract
A receptacle for receiving a fiber optic connector along an optic axis. The receptacle includes a housing having an open end for receiving the fiber optic connector inserted thereinto on the optic axis, along with an opening remote from the open end. A shutter member is fitted through the opening and is mounted for pivotal movement toward and away from the optic axis to close and open the open end of the housing.