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Single-use fiber optic cable

  • US 7,128,471 B2
  • Filed: 05/06/2004
  • Issued: 10/31/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/06/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A fiber optic cable assembly to be inserted into a fiber optic module, comprising:

  • a cable;

    a connector body receiving the cable, the connector body comprising a ferrule receiving a fiber from the cable, the fiber being permanently fixed to the ferrule, wherein a tip of the fiber protrudes unpolished from a tip of the ferrule; and

    a cable keeper to be inserted through a latch opening of the fiber optic module and into a cable keeper receptacle of the connector body to permanently connect the connector body and the fiber optic module.

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