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6419810 Method of manufacturing an optical fiber connector  
Electroforming is performed in an electroforming bath with a cathode of a metal wire member immersed in an electroforming solution to electrodeposit nickel around the aluminum alloy wire member....
6416235 Glass ferrule optical fiber connectors  
The specification describes processes for the manufacture of glass ferrules for optical fiber connectors wherein the glass ferrules have a composition comprising silicon oxide, alkali metal oxide,...
6416233 Optical fiber connector  
In an optical connector, a ferrule accommodated in a ferrule chamber of a housing is urged by a spring so that the optical connector is coupled with a complementary connector. The housing is...
6409392 Duplex clip for clipping two optical fiber simplex connectors together to form a duplex connector  
A duplex clip for clipping a pair of simplex connectors together to form a duplex connector. Simplex connectors typically comprise a generally rectangular housing having a plug end for insertion...
6409393 Fiber optic connector assembly and method of assembly  
A fiber optic connector assembly includes a ferrule terminated to at least one optical fiber. A pusher member is spaced behind the ferrule. A spring is provided for biasing the ferrule forwardly....
6409391 Fiber optic illumination adaptor assembly for multiple light guide connectors  
An adaptor assembly for coupling light guide connectors of varying configurations to a structure housing a source of focused light includes an internal adaptor having an internal optic guide...
6402392 Ferrule tubular body and ferrule  
To provide a ferrule tubular body and a ferrule which is free from a fear that the end face of the ferrule may be roughened, which can eliminate an eccentric adjustment process performed after an...
6404954 Angled-axis fiber-optic couplers  
This invention provides a novel class of fiber-optic couplers that enable fiber-optic elements in an angled-axis alignment to be coupled in a secure and reliable manner. The fiber-optic couplers of...
6398423 Optic fiber retaining system  
An optical fiber connector is provided with a frame mount ( 182 ) having a passage ( 200 ) and a terminus ( 164 ) which extends through the passage to position an optical fiber ( 72 ) that extends...
6400137 Optical fiber with crimp and for sensing wheel rotation  
Apparatus for replacing an electromagnetic device that senses vehicle wheel rotation by detecting slots in a rotary device, where the replacement apparatus avoids interaction with stray magnetic...
6393182 Optical fiber and method for coupling optical fibers  
An optical transmission system having a transmitter which generates an optical signal and amplifies the optical signal, a receiver which receives a transmitted optical signal, and an optical fiber...
6386768 Slip optical connector module  
An optical connector module including: a holder including at least one optical device and electrode; a connector having at least one optical fiber for light transmission, to correspond to the...
6382843 Convertible fiber-optic plug  
A convertible fiber optic plug includes a hollow body with a filament movable with respect to the body and a rotation portion convertible relative to the body and provided with a first head and a...
6382840 Connector for detachable connection of an optical waveguide to another optical waveguide  
A connector for detachable connection of one end region of an optical waveguide to another optical waveguide in a plug-in direction includes a ferrule and a housing. The housing has a holding...
6382842 Plug-in optical connector with wrong plugging prevention key  
A plug-in optical connector consists of a pair of optical connectors ( 1, 2 ) fixed on a pair of boards ( 3, 4 ), respectively. At least one (1) of the optical connectors ( 1, 2 ) is provided with...
6371660 Fiber optic connector having alignment sleeves of continuous cross sections  
A multi-channel fiber optic cable connector ( 12 ) is provided for aligning the terminal ends ( 302 ) of optical fibers ( 214 ) of fiber optic cables for transmitting light signals therebetween....
6371661 Optical connection  
An optical connector is provided which comprises a housing part having a fiber bore therethrough and having a housing connecting face for abutment or adjacence with a housing connecting face of a...
6371658 Tuned multiple fiber optic connector  
A tuned multiple fiber optical connector and a method for tuning same is disclosed. A first connector housing retains each of a first plurality of optical fiber ends in a predetermined location....
6367986 Dispenser and optical fiber connector  
A dispenser ( 30 ) for discharging gel ( 22 ) used to bond end surfaces of cores of optical fiber, comprising an outer tube ( 32 ) provided with a through hole ( 34 ) in one end portion thereof and...
6367984 Optical fiber adapter  
A one-piece optical fiber adapter for coupling a first optical fiber connector to a second optical fiber connector is disclosed. The adapter is comprised of an elongate tubular one-piece body...
6364538 Reusable fitment for use in an optical fiber  
A reusable fitment for connection to an optical fiber comprises a cylindrical main body, a translucent window member fixed to an inside of at least a top portion of the main body, and a connector...
6351593 Hermetically sealed connectors and feed-throughs for fiber optic cables and method for effecting hermetic seals for such cables  
A hermetically sealed fiber optic connector or feed through, the connector for connecting at least two fiber optic cables and including a center member having two extensions, with each of the...
6347890 Optical ferrule  
An optical ferrule is a molding of a resin composition comprising a base resin, silica, and whisker, as essential components. The resin composition has a melt viscosity of 300 to 600 [PaƗsec.]...
6347888 Fiber optic adapter, including hybrid connector system  
A hybrid adapter permits connection of one type of connector, such as an SC-type, with a different type, such as an ST-type connector. An alternative adapter permits connection between an SC-type...
6341898 Receptacle, process for producing the same and optical connector containing the same  
A receptacle that is useful from the viewpoint of superior workability, low loss of light and low cost is provided as well as a process for producing the recepacle. An optical connector that is...
6340249 Connector assembly and method of securing fiber optic cable to connector  
An apparatus and method for securing fiber optic cable to a connector, comprising providing a cable, said cable having an outer surface, an end section, a cable jacket, and a strengthening...
6340247 Ferrule for optical connector, mold for ferrule, method of manufacturing ferrule for optical connector, and method of testing ferrule for optical connector  
An optical connector ferrule 1 A is mounted on the distal end of a fiber optic ribbon cable 2 to form an optical connector Ca. A mating surface 11 of the optical connector Ca opposes an...
6340248 High precision optical collimator for optical waveguide  
The present invention relates to a method for enabling reliable, consistent alignment of a beam of light eating the end of an optical fiber, which has been cut at a non-perpendicular angle, with a...
6334715 Mountable optical fibre couplers  
A fiber optic adaptor is provided which facilitates the connection of either an ST-terminated fiber or an FC-terminated fiber to another FC-terminated fiber, or to some other optical device. The...
6334250 Method of fixing a flexible flat cable to a cable holder  
A cable holder for holding a flexible flat cable having a film portion, flat wires running in the film portion, a reinforcement portion where a reinforcement sheet is attached and notches formed...
6328479 Multi-terminator optical interconnect system  
MT ferrule. A polymer fiber optic MT ferrule includes hermaphroditic L-shaped halves having multiple fibers mounted in V-grooves formed within surfaces of ferrule halves. Ferrule halves include...
6325548 Optical fiber-fixing structure of ferrule for provisionally fitting an optical fiber  
An optical fiber-fixing structure of a ferrule is provided. The ferrule is fitted on an optical fiber having a conductor exposed from a sheath by an end processing, so that the ferrule is bonded...
6325547 Optical connector having a housing assembly that is comprised of polyphenylsulfone  
The present invention provides an optical connector having a housing assembly comprised of polyphenylsulfone (PPSU). PPSU has several characteristics that make it suitable for use with optical...
6318907 Fiber optic connector  
A fiber optic connector for connecting a fiber optic light cable to a light source includes a light source housing for connection to a light source and a coupling for connection to a fiber optic...
6318904 Contact connector system for light waveguides  
The contact connector arrangement for optical waveguides of the internationally standardized SC connector whose connection ends are each formed by a male connector comprises a connector housing (7)...
6318905 Optical connector element having a one-piece body  
An optical connector element having a coupling face for coupling to another optical connector element. It comprises: a ferrule; a ferrule holder co-operating with the ferrule to form a continuous...
6321019 Method of arranging optical fibers and optical fibers arranging module  
A method of arranging optical fibers and to an optical fiber arranging module. The method of arranging optical fibers includes inserting terminal portions of the optical fibers in a holding space...
6312164 Optical connector and method of and fixture for setting projection length of optical fiber  
The invention is directed to an optical connector in which a length of an optical fiber 5 projects from a connection end surface (16) of a ferrule (1) is accurately set, a method of and a fixture...
6307998 Fiber optic module including lens cap  
A fiber optic module includes front adapters for connection to fiber optic connectors, and rear adapters for connection to fiber optic connectors. The module includes two circuits having passive...
6305850 Multifiber alignment adapter and associated fiber optic connector subassembly  
A multifiber connector subassembly is provided that includes a ferrule and a multifiber alignment adapter for individually guiding the plurality of individual optical fibers into alignment with...
6302591 Optical fiber connector  
In an optical fiber connector 1, optical fibers 2 are inserted respectively into ferrules 3 to form optical fiber plugs 4, and distal end portions of the optical fiber plugs 4 are inserted into a...
6298190 Field repairable hermaphroditic connector tool  
A tool for inserting and removing a plug insert for the termination device includes a body, a plunger, a pin, and a spring. The body has a main aperture formed through the length of the body. The...
6293708 Optical connector, and using method and tool thereof  
An optical connector includes a first ferrule which holds the ends of a first optical fiber unit including at least one optical fiber, and a housing. The housing is a U-shaped member with parallel...
6293710 Optical connector having a one-piece housing  
The present invention provides a connector for terminating an optical fiber. The connector comprises a one-piece housing, a ferrule assembly and an insert. The insert has keys formed thereon that...
6287018 Tunable optical fiber connector  
An optical fiber connector that is tunable despite being fully assembled has a assembly having an enlarged ferrule holding member or flange that has a multi-faceted periphery, preferably in the...
6283643 Ferule structure and method of processing end of optical fiber to be coupled with ferule structure  
A ferule structure for receiving an optical fiber composed of a core and a sheathing for covering the core exclusive of its end includes a core holder for holding the core; a sheath holder for...
6282348 Optical ferrule and method for installing fiber without adhesives  
A ferrule used in an optical connector includes a cavity at one end that contains a malleable disk insert. A cylindrical bore extends through the insert and supports an optical fiber. The insert is...
6276839 Plug arrangement for an optical insert rack plug connection  
An insert-rack plug connection can be created between at least one sleeve portion (2) on a relatively fixed-position mother board (3) and at least one plug portion (4) on a relatively mobile...
6276842 Optical component, method for polishing the end faces of optical component, and apparatus for polishing the same  
The invention relates to a method and apparatus for polishing the end faces of optical components so that the end faces of an optical wave guide protrude a desired amount of protrusion from the...
6264374 Arrangement for integrating a rectangular fiber optic connector into a cylindrical connector  
A fiber optic connector system is made up of a socket contact and a pin contact arranged to be installed in a cylindrical multiple contact connector, each contact including a fiber optic connector...