Abstract: The rotary connector is intended for use in the field of fiber optic communication and information transfer. The rotary optical cable connector includes a housing, in which two units with guide sleeves are arranged opposite one another, each having the ends of optical cables fastened therein. One of the units is able to rotate, and the other is fixed. A prism is situated between the guide sleeves, and retainers in the form of rods with a cruciform cross-section are secured in the sleeves. The optical cables are disposed in the recesses in the aforesaid retainers and the ends of the cables line up with gradient-index lenses. The rotary connector transmits four rotating light beams with minimal loss.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 22, 2012
Date of Patent:
September 8, 2015
Assignees:
Federal State Budgetary Institution <<Federal Agency for Legal Protection of Military, Special and Dual Use Intellectual Activity Results>> (FSBI <<FALPIAR>>), JOINT STOCK COMPANY <<Center VOSPI>>
Abstract: The rotary connector is intended for use in the field of fiber optic communication and information transfer. The rotary optical cable connector includes a housing, in which two units with guide sleeves are arranged opposite one another, each having the ends of optical cables fastened therein. One of the units is able to rotate, and the other is fixed. A prism is situated between the guide sleeves, and retainers in the form of rods with a cruciform cross-section are secured in the sleeves. The optical cables are disposed in the recesses in the aforesaid retainers and the ends of the cables line up with gradient-index lenses. The rotary connector transmits four rotating light beams with minimal loss.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 22, 2012
Publication date:
May 8, 2014
Applicants:
Joint Stock Company Center VOSPI, Federal State Budgetary Institution Federal Agency for Legal Protection of Military, Special and Dua