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Housing and mounting structure

  • US 6,863,444 B2
  • Filed: 12/26/2000
  • Issued: 03/08/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/26/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus for connecting a first optical connector to a second optical connector, the apparatus comprising:

  • a housing having at least a first end and at least a second end, the first end of the housing capable of receiving the first optical connector, and the second end of the housing capable of receiving the second optical connector;

    a longitudinal cavity extending from the first end of the housing to the second end of the housing; and

    an elastomeric pressure ring proximate to the first end of the housing and capable of generating an outward elastomeric force.

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