Patent ID: 9195016
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
1. An optical connector comprising: a holding member configured to have an accommodating portion formed at an end thereof for accommodating a collimator lens and have an insertion hole formed at an opposite end thereof for inserting an optical fiber; and a resin joint configured to have a first insertion hole formed at an end thereof for inserting the holding member and have a second insertion hole formed at an opposite end thereof for inserting the optical fiber, wherein the holding member includes a recess formed in an outer peripheral surface of the holding member near the accommodating portion, the recess forming abutment surfaces to position the collimator lens and the optical fiber by making both of the collimator lens and an end surface of the optical fiber abut against the abutment surfaces, and the resin joint has a fixing portion formed therein for fixing a part of the optical fiber positioned in the holding member inserted via the first insertion hole into the resin joint, the part being exposed from the holding member.