Optical fiber connector and assembling device for the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8876406
APP PUB NO 20130266276A1
SERIAL NO

13792215

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An optical fiber connector includes a fixing module for gripping an optical fiber, an inner housing sleeved on the fixing module; and an outer housing sleeved on the inner housing. The fixing module includes a support member, a fastening member mating with the support member, and a locking member sleeved on the support member. The locking member forms at least one pair of gripping portions at outer surfaces of the locking member. The inner housing defines a pair of sliding grooves in a side wall thereof. The outer housing defines a pair of operating grooves communicating with the pair of sliding grooves correspondingly. The locking member is capable of sliding along the support member to grip or unlock the optical fiber driven by an assembly tool engaging with the pair of gripping portions through the pair of sliding grooves and the pair of operating grooves.

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HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO LTD66 CHUNG SHAN ROAD TU-CHENG DIST NEW TAIPEI
HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO LTDNO 2 2ND DONGHUAN ROAD LONGHUA TOWN BAO' AN DISTRICT SHENZHEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Li, Zhi-Ming Shenzhen, CN 29 59
Sun, Tao Shenzhen, CN 269 1665
Wei, Le-Peng Shenzhen, CN 17 44

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