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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:
Jul. 08, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hsin Lee, Issaquah, WA (US);
Assignee:
Fiberon Technologies, Inc., Issaquah, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/38 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/38 ;
Abstract
A first clip ( ) is secured to the shank portions ( ) of the plugs ( ) at the ends of two optical cables ( ). A second clip ( ) is connected to the shanks ( ) of the plugs ( ) at the ends of two other optical cables ( ). The clips ( ) connect the plugs ( ) together, making them be duplex plugs. The duplex plugs are insertable into socket openings formed in the ends of a connector housing ( ).