G - Physics – 02 – B
Patent
G - Physics
02
B
G02B 6/26 (2006.01) G02B 6/38 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2342003
An adapter comprising: (a) a housing having a front and a rear orientation and walls to define a port configured for receiving a mating plug assembly and an opening through the rear of the port, the walls comprising at least two opposing walls; and (b) two shutters, each shutter having a proximate end and a distal end, each shutter being attached at its proximate end to one of the opposing walls with its distal end extending rearwardly, the shutters being biased inwardly toward the interior of the port such that, when the adapter is unmated, the shutters meet at an angle .alpha. to at least partially shield the opening and, when the adapter is mated with a plug, the plug contacts the shutters and pivots them outwardly.
Burkholder Matthew
Erdman David
Gurreri Michael
Smart & Biggar
Tyco Electronics
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