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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2013
Applicant:
Darrin Max Miller, Hickory, NC (US);
Inventor:
Darrin Max Miller, Hickory, NC (US);
Assignee:
Corning Cable Systems LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/25 (2006.01); G02B 6/245 (2006.01); G02B 6/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/25 (2013.01); G02B 6/3854 (2013.01); G02B 6/3863 (2013.01); B23K 26/082 (2015.10); G02B 6/3846 (2013.01); G02B 6/3885 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fiber optic connector includes a ferrule. The ferrule includes an inner piece including silica and an outer piece including ceramic. The outer piece surrounds the inner piece and the inner piece extends beyond an end of the outer piece by a distance of at least 10 micrometers.