ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,499, issued on May 27, was assigned to Senko Advanced Components Inc. (Hudson, Mass.).
"Fixture and method for polishing fiber optic connector" was invented by Kim Man Wong (Kowloon, Hong Kong).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of polishing an optical fiber connector comprises providing a unitary connector housing defining an interior containing a first ferrule and a second ferrule, each ferrule having an angle-polished end face and being located in an original rotational position, the unitary connector housing comprising a perimeter wall extending 360deg about the interior, first and second ferrule springs biasing the first and...