Title:
OPTICAL CONNECTOR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/281976
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A housing (20) has a positioning part (20A, 20B) that defines the storage position of a ferrule assembly (100), the positioning part (20A, 20B) has an inclined surface with which a portion of the ferrule assembly (100) is brought into contact, and the ferrule assembly (100) includes a ferrule (110), a sleeve (120), and a flange (130). The sleeve (120) has a protruding part (121), and the flange (130) is provided between the positioning part (20A, 20B) and the protruding part (121) of the sleeve (120), and has a flange front surface (130a) including an edge (135) that is brought into contact with the inclined surface of the positioning part (20A, 20B), and a flange back surface (130b) that is brought into contact with or brought close to the protruding part (121) of the sleeve (120).
Inventors:
ARAO YUKI (JP)
MORISHIMA TETSU (JP)
SHIBATA MASAHIRO (JP)
MORISHIMA TETSU (JP)
SHIBATA MASAHIRO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2022/023311
Publication Date:
January 12, 2023
Filing Date:
June 09, 2022
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES (JP)
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC OPTIFRONTIER CO LTD (JP)
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC OPTIFRONTIER CO LTD (JP)
International Classes:
G02B6/38; G02B6/02; G02B6/024
Foreign References:
JPH1090558A | 1998-04-10 | |||
JPH0894879A | 1996-04-12 | |||
US20140205241A1 | 2014-07-24 | |||
JP2021112954A | 2021-08-05 | |||
JPH04281409A | 1992-10-07 |
Other References:
RYO NAGASE, KATSUYOSHI SAKAIME, KENGO WATANABE, TSUNETOSHI SAITO: "MU-Type Multicore Fiber Connector", IEICE TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRONICS, INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS, TOKYO, JP., vol. E96.C, no. 9, 1 January 2013 (2013-01-01), Tokyo, JP. , pages 1173 - 1177, XP055557727, ISSN: 0916-8524, DOI: 10.1587/transele.E96.C.1173
TETSU MORISHIMA ET AL., SIMPLE-STRUCTURE LC-TYPE MULTI-CORE FIBER CONNECTOR WITH LOW INSERTION LOSS, 2020, pages Th3I
TETSU MORISHIMA ET AL., SIMPLE-STRUCTURE LC-TYPE MULTI-CORE FIBER CONNECTOR WITH LOW INSERTION LOSS, 2020, pages Th3I
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HASEGAWA Yoshiki et al. (JP)
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