ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,849, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Senko Advanced Components Inc. (Hudson, Mass.).
"Fiber optic connector" was invented by Paul Newbury (Ashland, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fiber optic connector for terminating a drop cable comprises a housing having a front end portion and a rear end portion spaced apart along a longitudinal axis of the fiber optic connector; an inner connector configured to be received in the housing; a cable clamp insert configured to clamp onto the drop cable and be received in the housing, the cable clamp insert extending along the longitudinal axis; and a cable clamp retainer configured to coup...