SENKO ADVANCED COMPONENTS, INC. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150331201 | OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTOR AND FERRULE - Multi-fiber ferrules may be produced with tapered bodies and guide pin holes that have fluted internal surfaces with projections for engaging the guide pins, and channels for capturing any foreign material that may accumulate on or around the guide pins, thereby providing improved consistency in fiber connections during mating of the ferrules. | 11-19-2015 |
20150301294 | OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A crimp connector is disclosed for enhancing pull-retention of a fiber optic cable in a fiber optic connector assembly housing. The connector has a flange for engaging with the housing and crimp member for engaging with the cable. | 10-22-2015 |
20150285999 | OPTICAL FIBER ADAPTER WITH SHUTTER MEMBER - An optical fiber adapter includes a main body, two hook members, a hollow middle member and an elastic shutter member. The hook member has two hooks and two opposing walls that define a passage. The main body has an access opening on a first wall thereof for the two hook members and middle member to place within the passage of the main body. The middle member is positioned between the two hook members when the hook members and middle member are placed in the passage of the main body. The shutter member includes a fixing portion, a shutter plate and a connecting portion. The fixing portion is positioned in the accommodation recess formed on the first wall of the first hook member. The connecting portion connects the fixing portion with the shutter plate. The shutter plate extends from the connecting portion and into the passage. | 10-08-2015 |
20150260936 | INTEGRATED FIBER OPTIC CABLE FAN-OUT CONNECTOR - An integral fan-out connector assembly for fiber optic cables includes a connector housing that provides an integrated fan-out housing and connection adapter. The fan-out connector housing may be configured with a variety of cable adapters, and may be installed as a ‘plug and play’ type solution where it will be ready to accept a feed cable for use when needed. | 09-17-2015 |
20150177467 | LOCKABLE CONNECTORS AND CONNECTION ASSEMBLIES - Lockable connection assemblies including lockable connection components are described. A lockable connection assembly may include an assembly for connecting components in an electrical or communication system, such as a fiber optic communication network. The lockable connection assemblies may include a connector (for example, a plug) and an adapter configured to be connected together, for example, using a bayonet-type connection. The components of the lockable connection assemblies may include elements configured to prevent the connector from unintentionally disconnecting from the adapter. For instance, the connector may include a locking nut configured to engage and lock a coupling nut connected to the adapter from rotating and disconnecting from the adapter. In another instance, the connector may include a coupling nut having finger flanges arranged at one end thereof and configured to engage a non-rotatable connector body when connected to the adapter to prevent the unintentional movement of the coupling nut. | 06-25-2015 |
20150098681 | CONNECTOR HOUSING FOR SECURING AN OPTICAL CABLE AND METHODS OF USE AND MANUFACTURE THEREOF - Various connector housings for securing an optical cable, as well as methods of use and manufacture thereof are disclosed. A single-piece unitary connector housing body may include a first opening formed in a first end of the housing body, a second opening formed in a second end of the housing body, a bore through the housing body extending from the first opening to the second opening, and a back post surrounding the second opening. The first opening may be configured to receive a terminating optical cable and the second opening may be configured to receive a fiber optic cable. The back post may extend from the second opening in a longitudinal direction and may include a plurality of protrusions thereon. A length of the back post may have a concave shape. | 04-09-2015 |
20140348477 | CABLE GUIDE FOR FIBER OPTIC CABLES - A fiber optic cable guide may have an elongated base member that is curved along at least a portion of its length to define and limit the amount of curvature to be applied to a portion of a fiber optic cable while also defining the angular offset applied to the cable. The guide may be releasably attachable to a cable, and may include a cable retention member at each end of the base member that retains the cable with the guide. | 11-27-2014 |
20140334780 | INTERLOCKABLE FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR ADAPTORS - Adaptors for providing a connection between fiber-optic cables may be configured to be interlocked in both side-by-side and top-to-bottom orientations with adjacent adaptors to eliminate wasted spaced between adjacent rows and/or columns of adaptors in a junction panel. | 11-13-2014 |
20140023322 | TRUE ONE PIECE HOUSING FIBER OPTIC ADAPTER - A fiber optic adapter includes a one piece housing, and the exterior of the housing includes at least one latch for retaining the housing in a panel opening, and at least one projecting wing for reducing play between the housing and the sides of the panel opening into which the adapter may be installed. | 01-23-2014 |
20130094816 | FLEXIBLY BENDED BOOT FOR OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTOR - A boot for an optical fiber connector according to the present invention is provided. The boot includes a hollow cylindrical body defining an axial direction, a protrusion portion formed on the cylindrical body, and a member with the property of plasticity disposed in the protrusion portion, wherein the member has at least one protrusion formed thereon The at least one protrusion sticks in the protrusion portion formed on the cylindrical body. | 04-18-2013 |
20130089995 | LATCHING CONNECTOR WITH REMOTE RELEASE - In one aspect the present disclosure provides a latching connector. The latching connector comprises a housing that is configured to engage with a mating connector along a coupling axis. The housing includes a lever connected to the housing. The lever is configured to selectively disengage the latching connector from the mating connector. The housing further includes an extending member connected to the lever. | 04-11-2013 |
20120301080 | TRUE ONE PIECE HOUSING FIBER OPTIC ADAPTER - A fiber optic adapter includes a one piece housing, a dual connector latch, and an alignment sleeve. The one piece housing includes a first alignment cylinder configured to receive a first optic fiber and at least one snap receiving recess. The dual connector latch includes a second alignment cylinder configured to receive a second optic fiber and at least one snap feature configured to engage within the snap receiving recess such that the connector latch locks within the housing. The alignment sleeve is configured to be placed within the first alignment cylinder and the second alignment cylinder such that the alignment sleeve | 11-29-2012 |
20100322561 | OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTOR AND ADAPTER - An optical fiber connector and adapter according to the present invention are provided. At least one indentation is formed on the connector and a protrusion mating with the indentation is formed within the adapter thereby physically limiting the insertion of a connector into a particular adapter. | 12-23-2010 |
20100146764 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ONE-PIECE LC TYPE OPTICAL FIBER ADAPTER - The present invention generally relates to a method for manufacturing a one-piece LC type optical fiber adapter, more particularly to a method that is simpler and easier to assemble the LC type optical fiber adapter. | 06-17-2010 |
20090290838 | MPO TYPE OPTICAL FIBER ADAPTER - An MPO type optical fiber adapter according to the present invention is provided. The main body of the MPO type adapter is unitary thereby avoiding the prior art problem that the stresses cause the two halves of the adapter to separate from each other after time. | 11-26-2009 |
20090214162 | APPARATUS AND FIBER OPTIC CABLE RETENTION SYSTEM INCLUDING SAME - An apparatus. According to various embodiments, the apparatus comprises a body member, a first arm member connected to the body member, and a second arm member connected to the body member. The body member defines a passageway which is configured to receive a rugged fiber optic cable at a first end of the passageway and a fiber optic connector at a second end of the passageway. The body member also defines a groove along a first surface of the body member. The groove is configured to receive a strength member of the rugged fiber optic cable. The first and second arm members are configured to receive the fiber optic connector therebetween. | 08-27-2009 |
20090196555 | FLEXIBLY BENDED BOOT FOR OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTOR - A boot for an optical fiber connector according to the present invention is provided. The boot includes a hollow cylindrical body and a protrusion portion integrally formed on the hollow cylindrical body. In addition, a member with the property of plasticity is axially embedded in the protrusion portion so that the boot has the property of plasticity. | 08-06-2009 |
20090092360 | SMALL FORM FACTOR, FIELD-INSTALLABLE OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTOR - An optical fiber connector includes a connector housing, a ferrule and a clamping assembly. The connector hosing has a front end and a rear end. The ferrule is disposed in the connector housing and projects from the front end of the connector housing. The clamping assembly is disposed in the connector housing for mounting the ferrule, and includes a hollow housing and a cam member, wherein the cam member includes a groove adapted to clamp a terminating fiber when a cam effect between the hollow housing and the cam member is generated and further the cam effect causes the groove of the cam member to generate a clamping force. | 04-09-2009 |
20090060422 | ONE-PIECE LC TYPE OPTICAL FIBER ADAPTER - A one-piece LC type optical fiber adapter is provided. The LC type adapter of the present invention has fewer parts than a conventional one. Therefore, it is simpler and easier to assemble the LC type adapter of the present invention. In addition, the main body of the LC type adapter is unitary thereby avoiding the prior art problem that the stresses cause the two halves of the adapter to separate from each other after time. | 03-05-2009 |
20080267566 | FIBER ADAPTER AND SHUTTER MEMBER THEREOF - A fiber adapter includes a housing having a plurality of side walls, the side walls defining a receiving recess for mating with a fiber connector, and an attachable, integrally formed shutter member. The shutter member includes a clip portion having opposing first and second ends, the first end provided with a clip recess configured to attach to one of the side walls and the second end comprising a hook, wherein the clip portion is configured to secure the shutter member to the housing, a protrusion formed at the first end of the clip portion and configured to extend away from the housing, and a curved elastic shutter plate extending from the first end of the clip portion and into the receiving recess. | 10-30-2008 |