OPTICAL CONNECTOR WITH SHUTTER, AND SHUTTER UNIT

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To install a shutter without making a connector housing large as to a method of shading the projection light from a connected-side optical connector on an inner side of a connector hole of the connector housing of an optical connector adapter, etc. by the shutter. SOLUTION: A shutter unit 15 constituted by pivoting light shading shutter pieces 53A and 53B on a main body part 51 to be incorporated is incorporated in the connector hole 14a of the connector housing 14 to shade light without making the connector housing 14 large-sized. Since the plurality of shutter pieces 53A and 53B are put one over the other to close the connector hole 14a when disposed at light shading positions, the connector hole can be kept dustproof. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI