DUPLEX FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS SUITABLE FOR POLARITY REVERSAL
First Claim
1. A fiber optic connector assembly, comprising:
- a housing to receive a fiber optic cable;
at least one back post connected with the housing;
a ferrule including at least an optical fiber of the fiber optic cable, wherein the ferrule is insertable into the back post; and
a connector component comprising a front housing, wherein the front housing is to hold at least a portion of the ferrule and to detachably couple with the back post,wherein the back post includes a retaining element to provide rotatable coupling of the front housing relative to the ferrule, the back post and the housing.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure provide techniques for a fiber optic connector assembly configured for polarity reversal in accordance with some embodiments. An assembly may include a housing to receive a fiber optic cable, at least one back post connected with the housing, a ferrule including at least an optical fiber of the fiber optic cable, insertable into the back post, and a connector component comprising a front housing. The front housing may hold at least a portion of the ferrule and detachably couple with the back post. The back post may include a retaining element to provide rotatable coupling of the front housing relative to the ferrule, the back post and the housing. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
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17 Claims
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1. A fiber optic connector assembly, comprising:
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a housing to receive a fiber optic cable; at least one back post connected with the housing; a ferrule including at least an optical fiber of the fiber optic cable, wherein the ferrule is insertable into the back post; and a connector component comprising a front housing, wherein the front housing is to hold at least a portion of the ferrule and to detachably couple with the back post, wherein the back post includes a retaining element to provide rotatable coupling of the front housing relative to the ferrule, the back post and the housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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