FR3088734B1 - REPAIRABLE HERMETIC CONNECTOR FOR OPTICAL FIBERS - Google Patents

REPAIRABLE HERMETIC CONNECTOR FOR OPTICAL FIBERS Download PDF

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FR3088734B1
FR3088734B1 FR1871643A FR1871643A FR3088734B1 FR 3088734 B1 FR3088734 B1 FR 3088734B1 FR 1871643 A FR1871643 A FR 1871643A FR 1871643 A FR1871643 A FR 1871643A FR 3088734 B1 FR3088734 B1 FR 3088734B1
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Yannick Pelletier
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Safran Electrical Components SAS
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    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3869Mounting ferrules to connector body, i.e. plugs
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/381Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3816Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres for use under water, high pressure connectors
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G02B6/3874Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls using tubes, sleeves to align ferrules
    • G02B6/3878Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls using tubes, sleeves to align ferrules comprising a plurality of ferrules, branching and break-out means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/389Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs characterised by the method of fastening connecting plugs and sockets, e.g. screw- or nut-lock, snap-in, bayonet type
    • G02B6/3894Screw-lock type
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3897Connectors fixed to housings, casing, frames or circuit boards

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Abstract

Ce connecteur de raccordement étanche de fibres optiques (20), apte à réaliser le raccordement des fibres de manière étanche, comprend un corps dont la partie interne comporte un insert cylindrique (27) muni intérieurement de conduits longitudinaux, un dispositif de liaison optique comprenant, pour chaque fibre optique, une férule cylindrique (22) percée pour le passage du cœur de la fibre, un porte-férule (28) destiné à être relié à l’extrémité de la fibre, à s’insérer dans un conduit longitudinal du corps et à assurer la liaison mécanique entre la férule et l’insert (27), et un ensemble d’au moins un joint torique (31) prévu entre le porte-férule (28) et l’insert, caractérisé en ce que le dispositif de liaison optique comprend, pour chaque fibre optique, des moyens (34) d’assemblage du porte-férule sur le corps, les moyens d’assemblage agissant de manière séparée sur chaque porte-férule Référence: Figure 2This sealed optical fiber connection connector (20), capable of making the connection of the fibers in a sealed manner, comprises a body whose internal part comprises a cylindrical insert (27) provided internally with longitudinal conduits, an optical connection device comprising, for each optical fiber, a cylindrical ferrule (22) pierced for the passage of the heart of the fiber, a ferrule holder (28) intended to be connected to the end of the fiber, to be inserted into a longitudinal duct of the body and providing the mechanical connection between the ferrule and the insert (27), and a set of at least one O-ring (31) provided between the ferrule holder (28) and the insert, characterized in that the device optical link comprises, for each optical fiber, means (34) for assembling the ferrule holder on the body, the assembly means acting separately on each ferrule holder Reference: Figure 2

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PCT/EP2019/082079 WO2020104587A1 (en) 2018-11-21 2019-11-21 Repairable hermetically sealed connector for coupling optical fibres

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US3999837A (en) * 1975-01-03 1976-12-28 Amp Incorporated Light transmitting fiber bundle connector
US4898446A (en) * 1988-10-28 1990-02-06 American Telephone And Telegraph Company, At&T Bell Laboratories Optical fiber connector
US5873750A (en) * 1997-05-15 1999-02-23 Ocean Design, Inc. Underwater connector assembly
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