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HARDENED FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR

  • US 20140314379A1
  • Filed: 07/03/2014
  • Published: 10/23/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/24/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A fiber optic connector for use with a fiber optic adapter, the fiber optic connector comprising:

  • a ferrule assembly adapted to mount at least one optical fiber;

    a plug portion at a distal end of a connector housing, the plug portion included on a unitary piece of the connector housing, the plug portion including;

    an exterior of the unitary piece, the exterior shaped to fit within a port of the fiber optic adapter, the exterior including a circumferential groove adapted to mount a sealing member; and

    an interior of the unitary piece, the interior defining a distal portion of a central passage, the ferrule assembly positioned at least partially within the distal portion of the central passage; and

    a rotatable coupler adapted to retain the fiber optic connector within the fiber optic adapter.

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