Patent ID: 11971584
Assignee: US CONEC LTD.
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A two-piece fiber optic connector comprising:
a first portion having at least two passageways to respectively receive a fiber optic ferrule in each of the at least two passageways;
a latch extending from a surface adjacent a rear portion of the first portion to removably engage an adapter;
two side latches, each of the two latches disposed on a surface adjacent to the surface from which the latch extends and on opposite sides of the first portion;
a second portion to receive a front portion of the first portion; and
at least two side latch windows on the second portion to receive at least a portion of the two side latches to retain the first and second portions together,
wherein the fiber optic ferrules are inserted into a holder having a hexagonal nut configuration and the second portion has internal configuration configured to receive the hexagonal nut configuration.