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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2005
Yuichi Koreeda, Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Sanguu, Tokyo, JP;
Kiyoyuki Mutaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiteru Abe, Kanagawa, JP;
Masaru Kobayashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Ryou Nagase, Tokyo, JP;
Yuichi Koreeda, Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Sanguu, Tokyo, JP;
Kiyoyuki Mutaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiteru Abe, Kanagawa, JP;
Masaru Kobayashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Ryou Nagase, Tokyo, JP;
Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In an optical connector for use in connecting an optical fiber, a shell member has an engaging portion. An internal member holds the optical fiber and is received in the shell member to be removable in a first direction. A stopper is engaged with the engaging portion in the first direction. A spring is engaged with the internal member and the stopper and urges the internal member towards a second direction opposite to the first direction. The shell member has a release operation portion for releasing the engaging portion from the stopper.