| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a connector with a structure allowing two pairs of connectors to be coupled with each other, in an adaptor having the same size as a standard size SC adapter, and also to provide a protective cover and a door for the adapter. <P>SOLUTION: Fiberoptic connector and adapter assembly includes a fiberoptic connector 12 received within an adapter. The connector has a cover 66 on the connector housing 50. The cover pivots between open and closed positions to expose or cover an optical fiber 60 contained within the connector. Longitudinal guides 64 of the connector are received cooperating with longitudinal guides of the adapter to direct the connector into the adapter in a prescribed alignment. A cam pin is carried on the adapter to engage a cam pin receiving slot 68 on the cover to energize the cover to the open position as the connector is inserted into the adapter. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |
