US Patent Issued to Sumitomo Electric Optifrontier on Aug. 12 for "Housing case for fusion splicer and fusion splicer set" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,598, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Sumitomo Electric Optifrontier Co. Ltd. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Housing case for fusion splicer and fusion splicer set" was invented by Yuta Ryono (Yokohama, Japan), Kazufumi Joko (Yokohama, Japan), Tomoyoshi Sasaki (Yokohama, Japan) and Ryuichiro Sato (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A housing case for a fusion splicer is a housing case for housing the fusion splicer for an optical fiber. The housing case for a fusion splicer includes a case main body including a first side wall, and a lid body attached to the case main body to be openable and closable. The lid body includes a secon...