Accession Number:

ADD014367

Title:

Multichannel Fiber Optics Connector.

Descriptive Note:

Patent filed 26 Aug 81, patented 21 Feb 84,

Corporate Author:

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

• Morency, Roger L.
• Olin, Lester D.

Report Date:

1984-08-21

Pagination or Media Count:

4.0

Abstract:

A multichannel fiber optics connector comprises two virtually identical halves, each of which is made up of an insert alignment bushing, a shell and a clamping nut. The bushing has anchor and keying pins attached. The connector is waterproof and pressure tolerant for underwater use. Patents. JHD

Descriptors:

• *CONNECTORS
• *FIBER OPTICS
• *PATENTS
• MULTICHANNEL
• PRESSURE
• UNDERWATER EQUIPMENT
• WATERPROOFING

Subject Categories:

• Fiber Optics and Integrated Optics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE