UNIVERSAL HYBRID ELECTRICAL/FIBER OPTIC INSERT CAP AND HYBRID CONNECTOR AND METHODS

• Main Authors: PENUMATCHA VENKATA R, WOUTERS VINCENT A, FLOWER RODNEY M
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 26.06.2014
• Subjects: OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS; OPTICS; PHYSICS

Blank insert caps (pin/socket type) for use in a connector/assembly are partially manufactured or pre-formed to a generic or universal state having a plurality of prospective terminal/contacts. Minimal subsequent processing (performed when desired) configures the blank insert cap into a hybrid inser...