The present invention relates to a fiber optic connector holder sized to fit within an opening for mounting a fiber optic adapter. The fiber optic connector holder is configured to permit a fiber optic connector with a dust cap positioned about a ferrule and a polished end face of an optical fiber held by the ferrule to be inserted within and releasably held by the connect or holder. The present invention further relates to a system for holding fiber optic connectors including a fiber optic connector holder mounted within an opening in a bulkhead for mounting a fiber optic adapter. The fiber optic connector holder is configured to receive a fiber optic connector with a dus t cap mounted about a ferrule and polished end face of an optical fiber held b y the ferrule. The present invention also relates to a method of holding an optical fiber connector to a bulkhead, when the fiber optic connector includ es a dust cap mounted about a ferrule and polished end face of an optical fiber held by the ferrule.
申请公布号
CA2529408(A1)
申请公布日期
2005.01.20
申请号
CA20042529408
申请日期
2004.06.23
申请人
ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.
发明人
WALTERS, CINDY S.;CONROY, JAMES W.;TINUCCI, THOMAS C.;SMITH, TREVOR D.