Fiber optic connector
De Jong , et al. July 17, 2
U.S. patent number D823,255 [Application Number D/573,469] was granted by the patent office on 2018-07-17 for fiber optic connector. This patent grant is currently assigned to Corning Optical Communications LLC. The grantee listed for this patent is Corning Optical Communications LLC. Invention is credited to Michael De Jong, Lea Sandra Kobeli, Edward Wilson Licitra, Dayne Wilcox.
| United States Patent | D823,255 |
| De Jong , et al. | July 17, 2018 |
Fiber optic connector
Claims
CLAIM The design for a fiber optic connector, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | De Jong; Michael (Colleyville, TX), Kobeli; Lea Sandra (San Francisco, CA), Licitra; Edward Wilson (San Francisco, CA), Wilcox; Dayne (Menlo Park, CA) | ||||||||||
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| Applicant: |
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| Assignee: | Corning Optical Communications
LLC (Hickory, NC) |
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| Appl. No.: | D/573,469 | ||||||||||
| Filed: | August 5, 2016 |
| Current U.S. Class: | D13/133 |
| Current International Class: | 1303 |
| Field of Search: | ;D13/101,102,103,107,108,110,118,119,123,133,134,135,146,147,148,149,150,151,153,154,155,156,173,184,199 |
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Primary Examiner: Calabrese; Mary Ann
Assistant Examiner: Ho; Catherine
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a fiber optic connector, showing our new design.
FIG. 2 is a front side elevation view of the fiber optic connector of FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is a back side elevation view of the fiber optic connector of FIG. 1.
FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view of the fiber optic connector of FIG. 1.
FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the fiber optic connector of FIG. 1.
FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the fiber optic connector of FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the fiber optic connector of FIG. 1.
The broken line portion of the figure drawings is included to show portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design.
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