IL150102A0 - Hermaphroditic connector systems - Google Patents

Hermaphroditic connector systems

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Publication number
IL150102A0
IL150102A0 IL15010200A IL15010200A IL150102A0 IL 150102 A0 IL150102 A0 IL 150102A0 IL 15010200 A IL15010200 A IL 15010200A IL 15010200 A IL15010200 A IL 15010200A IL 150102 A0 IL150102 A0 IL 150102A0
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Israel
Prior art keywords
hermaphroditic
insert member
connector systems
hermaphroditic connector
systems
Prior art date
Application number
IL15010200A
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English (en)
Original Assignee
Kathleen O Reilly
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Application filed by Kathleen O Reilly filed Critical Kathleen O Reilly
Publication of IL150102A0 publication Critical patent/IL150102A0/xx

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G02B6/3874Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls using tubes, sleeves to align ferrules
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/381Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3826Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres characterised by form or shape
    • G02B6/383Hermaphroditic connectors, i.e. two identical plugs mating with one another, each plug having both male and female diametrically opposed engaging parts
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3869Mounting ferrules to connector body, i.e. plugs
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/389Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs characterised by the method of fastening connecting plugs and sockets, e.g. screw- or nut-lock, snap-in, bayonet type
    • G02B6/3891Bayonet type
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G02B6/3874Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls using tubes, sleeves to align ferrules
    • G02B6/3878Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls using tubes, sleeves to align ferrules comprising a plurality of ferrules, branching and break-out means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3887Anchoring optical cables to connector housings, e.g. strain relief features
    • G02B6/3888Protection from over-extension or over-compression
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/02Contact members
    • H01R13/28Contacts for sliding cooperation with identically-shaped contact, e.g. for hermaphroditic coupling devices

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Details Of Connecting Devices For Male And Female Coupling (AREA)
  • Connector Housings Or Holding Contact Members (AREA)
  • Stereophonic System (AREA)
  • Tone Control, Compression And Expansion, Limiting Amplitude (AREA)
  • Surface Acoustic Wave Elements And Circuit Networks Thereof (AREA)
IL15010200A 1999-12-08 2000-12-08 Hermaphroditic connector systems IL150102A0 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IE991030 1999-12-08
IE20000693A IES20000693A2 (en) 1999-12-08 2000-09-04 Optical fibre connector
PCT/IE2000/000144 WO2001042839A2 (en) 1999-12-08 2000-12-08 Hermaphroditic connector systems

Publications (1)

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IL150102A0 true IL150102A0 (en) 2002-12-01

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IL15010200A IL150102A0 (en) 1999-12-08 2000-12-08 Hermaphroditic connector systems

Country Status (9)

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US (1) US6881084B2 (de)
EP (2) EP1236066B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE338286T1 (de)
AU (1) AU1726801A (de)
CA (1) CA2393814A1 (de)
DE (1) DE60030472D1 (de)
IE (1) IES20000693A2 (de)
IL (1) IL150102A0 (de)
WO (1) WO2001042839A2 (de)

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ATE338286T1 (de) 2006-09-15
WO2001042839A3 (en) 2002-02-21
AU1726801A (en) 2001-06-18
EP1236066B1 (de) 2006-08-30
US20030013337A1 (en) 2003-01-16
WO2001042839A2 (en) 2001-06-14
CA2393814A1 (en) 2001-06-14
EP1236066A2 (de) 2002-09-04
IES20000693A2 (en) 2001-12-28
EP1701187A3 (de) 2006-09-20
DE60030472D1 (de) 2006-10-12
EP1701187A2 (de) 2006-09-13
US6881084B2 (en) 2005-04-19

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