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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2016
Ccs Technology, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Eric Stephan ten Have, Berlin, DE;
Michael Wimmer, Berlin, DE;
CCS Technology, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A plug connector for a hybrid cable comprises a fiber and wire holder to hold at least one optical fiber and at least one electrical conductor of the hybrid cable. The plug connector comprises at least one optical device being configured such that a light beam received from the at least one optical fiber at a first side of the at least one optical device is collimated and coupled out at the second side of the at least one optical device. The plug connector comprises an electrical contact pin to be coupled to the at least one electrical conductor of the hybrid cable. The electrical contact pin has a structure being configured to be engaged in a complimentary receptacle to mechanically fix the plug connector to the receptacle.