Fiber termination for fiber optic connection system
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1. A fiber termination, comprising:
- a cable having a number of fibers therein;
a ferrule member combined with the fibers, with front ends of the fibers exposed around a front end portion of the ferrule member; and
a lens member adhesively attached over the front end portion of the ferrule member.
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Abstract
A fiber termination (10) for a fiber optical connection system includes a cable (107) having a number of fibers (1070) therein; a ferrule member (103) combined with the fibers, with front ends of the fibers exposed around a front end portion of the ferrule member; and a lens member (101) adhesively attached to the front end portion of the ferrule member.
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1. A fiber termination, comprising:
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a cable having a number of fibers therein; a ferrule member combined with the fibers, with front ends of the fibers exposed around a front end portion of the ferrule member; and a lens member adhesively attached over the front end portion of the ferrule member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A fiber optic connection system including a plug connector and a receptacle connector, each of the plug connector and the receptacle connector comprising:
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a fiber termination comprising; a cable having a number of fibers therein; a ferrule member combined with the fibers, with front ends of the fibers exposed around a front end portion of the ferrule member; and a lens member either over-molded onto the front end portion of the ferrule member. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A fiber optics connection system comprising:
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a ferrule member defining a horizontal face with a plurality of upwardly open V-shaped groove sets in said horizontal face and extending through thereof a front edge face which is essentially perpendicular to the horizontal face; a plurality of optical fibers each including a core received in the corresponding V-shaped groove; and a lens member defining a cavity circumferentially enclosing a front edge region of the ferrule. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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