Patent ID: 9547134
Date: 2017-01-17
CPC Classifications: G02B

Claim:
1. An optical fiber adapter, comprising: a shell member comprising a base defining a transverse cavity extending through the base, the base adapted to receive optical fiber connectors; and a spring clip disposed at the outside of the base and cooperating with the shell member to transversely mount into an installing hole of a panel, wherein the spring clip comprises a base plate having two opposite side panels formed at two opposite sides thereof, each side panel defines a first elastic part forwardly obliquely extended therefrom and configured to cross the installing hole for clasping a back side of the panel while the shell member is mounted, and each of the side panels has a front part disposed adjacent the first elastic part and a second elastic part extended therefrom in the same direction and configured to be located in the installing hole, and an end of the second elastic part is respectively outwardly bent and extended to form a stop part, each stop part extends towards the first elastic part to form a third elastic part for abutting with a front side of the panel.