US Patent Issued to CommScope Technologies on April 22 for "Ferrule-less fiber optic connectors, systems, and methods" (Belgian, Null Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,193, issued on April 22, was assigned to CommScope Technologies LLC (Hickory, N.C.).

"Ferrule-less fiber optic connectors, systems, and methods" was invented by Stefano Beri (Zaventem, Belgium), Danny Willy August Verheyden (Gelrode, Belgium), Jozef Christiaan Mathieu Versleegers (Bree, New Caledonia), Thierry Declerck (Kumtich, Belgium) and Alfons Rudi Hermans (Sint-Truiden, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates generally to ferrule-less fiber optic connectors, systems, and methods for enhancing the physical contact or connection interface between a first plurality of optical fibers and a second plural...