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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2016
Amphenol Fiber Optic Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, CN;
Amphenol Fiber Optic Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, CN;
Abstract
An optical fiber socket for being connected to an optical fiber plug and a first optical fiber cable includes a socket sleeve unit, a socket shell having a surrounding wall that defines a connecting hole for insertion of the first optical fiber cable thereinto and for being engaged with the optical fiber plug, a plurality of spaced-apart receiving holes that extend radially through the surrounding wall and that communicate with the connecting hole, and a plurality of locking members that are movably and respectively disposed in the receiving holes, and a socket guiding unit. When the optical fiber socket is connected to the optical fiber plug, the locking members are urged to move toward and clamp the optical fiber plug.