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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:
Apr. 25, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2004
Applicants:
Roger D. Segroves, Lockport, IL (US);
Robert F. Levin, Braceville, IL (US);
Inventors:
Roger D. Segroves, Lockport, IL (US);
Robert F. Levin, Braceville, IL (US);
Assignee:
Panduit Corp., Tinley Park, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention pertains to tools for removing connectors from high-density fiber optic applications, and more particularly to a tool having pivotable arms with cooperative gripping ends for facilitating the gripping, removal, and insertion of fiber optic connectors into appropriate ports or adapters.