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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2012
Sabritec, Irvine, CA (US);
Daniel M. Mitchell, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Mehrdad Ghara, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Sabritec, Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Abstract
A floating fiber optic pin contact including a ceramic ferrule defining a glass fiber channel for allowing light beams to pass therethrough. The ceramic ferrule has an end portion with a first diameter and a body portion with a second diameter that is smaller than the first diameter. The floating fiber optic pin contact also including a multi-piece body having an inner body member in physical contact with the body portion of the ceramic ferrule and an outer body member not in physical contact with the body portion of the ceramic ferrule and spaced apart from the inner body member. The floating fiber optic pin contact also including a washer connected between the inner body member and the outer body member.