US Patent Issued to CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT on Dec. 30 for "Connection interface for fiber optic cable assemblies and method of making such cable assemblies" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,720, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT Corp. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Connection interface for fiber optic cable assemblies and method of making such cable assemblies" was invented by Michael Todd Faulkner (Granite Falls, N.C.) and Lars Kristian Nielsen (Denver, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connection interface for a fiber optic cable carrying a plurality of optical fibers. The connecting interface includes a body having a first face, a second face and a sidewall joining the first face and the second face. The sidewall includes an outer portion that defines a periphery of the body and an inner portio...