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Optical fiber connector adapter

  • US 8,192,091 B2
  • Filed: 06/22/2009
  • Issued: 06/05/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/01/2009
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An optical fiber connector adapter comprising:

  • a housing having a front, a rear, a top, a bottom and two opposite sides and further havinga cavity defined in the housing through the front and the rear and having an inner surface;

    two limiting protrusions formed and protruding transversely from the inner surface of the cavity; and

    two positioning slots defined in the top respectively adjacent to the sides;

    a front sleeve housing mounted in the cavity of the housing and having a tube having an inside end, an outside end and a mounting hole defined through the front sleeve housing; and

    a mount formed on and protruding radially from the inside end of the tube and abutting the limiting protrusions;

    a rear sleeve housing mounted in the cavity of the housing and having a tube having an inside end, an outside end and a mounting hole defined through the front sleeve housing; and

    a mount formed on and protruding radially from the inside end of the tube of the rear sleeve housing, abutting the limiting protrusions and abutting the mount of the front sleeve holder;

    a sleeve being hollow and mounted in the mounting holes of the tubes of the front and rear sleeve holders; and

    a detachable positioning member mounted detachably on the housing and havinga link being a plate, mounted and exposed on the top of the housing and having two ends;

    two wings being plates, formed respectively on and protruding downwards from the ends of the link and mounted respectively and exposed on the sides of the housing; and

    two stoppers being plates, formed respectively on and protruding from the wings, mounted respectively in the positioning slots of the housing and abutting the mounts of the front and rear sleeve holders so that the mounts are clamped between the stoppers and the limiting protrusions of the housing.

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