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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2001
Masato Shiino, Tokyo, JP;
Naoko Shimoji, Tokyo, JP;
The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A fixing component for fixing an optical fiber cord to an optical connector in a press-fitting manner by compression deformation is formed with a connected combination of a tension member fixing portion for fixing, in a press-fitting manner, a tension member of the optical fiber cord put on an outer peripheral surface of the optical connector to the outer peripheral surface and a sheath fixing portion for fixing, in a press-fitting manner, a sheath of the cord put on the outer peripheral surface of the connector to the outer peripheral surface, and has a slit formed between the tension member fixing portion and the sheath fixing portion, and adapted to absorb compressed and deformed part of either or both of the two fixing portions.