Connector adapter

By setting a positioning mechanism in the connector adapter, the mini connector and standard connector are positioned and fixed, the offset problem after assembly is solved and the stability of optical signal transmission is ensured.

CN222882880UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-16DONG GUAN FSG CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421876950.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-08-05
Publication Date
2025-05-16
Estimated Expiration
2034-08-05

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Technical Problem

In optical fiber connections, mini connectors and standard connectors are prone to up and down shifts after assembly, resulting in fluctuations in optical data and degradation in performance, affecting the stability of optical signal transmission.

Method used

A connector adapter is designed, and by providing a first and second fixing mechanisms on the main body and the insertion part of the adapter body, the mini connector and the standard connector are positioned and fixed respectively to avoid the occurrence of offset.

Benefits of technology

By positioning and fixing the connector, it ensures that its position is stable after assembly without any deviation, thereby ensuring the stability and efficiency of optical signal transmission.

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Abstract

The utility model belongs to the technical field of optical fiber connection, and particularly relates to a connector adapter which comprises an adapter body. The adapter body comprises a main body part and a plug-in mounting part which are connected, the main body part is provided with a first surface and a second surface which are oppositely arranged, the main body part is provided with a through groove, the through groove penetrates through the first surface and the second surface, the first surface of the main body part is provided with a first fixing mechanism, and the plug-in mounting part is arranged on the second surface of the main body part; the inserting part is provided with an inserting groove communicating with the penetrating groove, and a second fixing mechanism is arranged on the inserting part. According to the connector adapter, the mini connector is positioned through the first fixing mechanism, and the standard connector is positioned through the second fixing mechanism, so that the mini connector and the standard connector are fixed in position after being assembled and do not deviate, and stable transmission of optical signals is ensured.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of optical fiber connection, and in particular to a connector adapter. Background Art

[0002] In today's era of high-speed information transmission, optical fiber communication has become the core technology in the communication field due to its huge bandwidth, low loss and anti-interference ability. As a key component in optical fiber connection, the performance and quality of the connector adapter are crucial to ensure the reliability and stability of optical fiber communication.

[0003] In the related art, the mini connector and the standard connector are assembled through a connector adapter. After assembly, the mini connector and the standard connector will deviate up and down, causing fluctuations in optical data and even performance degradation, thereby affecting optical signal transmission.

[0004] It should be noted that the information disclosed in the above background technology section is only used to enhance the understanding of the background of the present disclosure, and therefore may include information that does not constitute the prior art known to ordinary technicians in the field. Summary of the invention

[0005] In view of at least one of the above technical problems, the present application provides a connector adapter, which solves the problem that the mini connector and the standard connector will deviate up and down after assembly.

[0006] The embodiment of the present application provides a connector adapter, comprising: an adapter body;

[0007] The adapter body includes: a main body part and an insertion part connected to each other, the main body part has a first surface and a second surface arranged opposite to each other, the main body part is provided with a through groove, the through groove runs through the first surface and the second surface, a first fixing mechanism is arranged on the first surface of the main body part, the insertion part is arranged on the second surface of the main body part, the insertion part is provided with an insertion groove connected with the through groove, and a second fixing mechanism is arranged on the insertion part.

[0008] One of the above technical solutions has at least one of the following advantages or beneficial effects: the connector adapter positions the mini connector through a first fixing mechanism and positions the standard connector through a second fixing mechanism, so that the mini connector and the standard connector are fixed in position after assembly without any offset, thereby ensuring stable optical signal transmission.

[0009] In some possible implementations, the first fixing mechanism is arranged corresponding to the through slot.

[0010] In some possible implementations, the first fixing mechanism includes: a first clamping arm and a second clamping arm, and the first clamping arm and the second clamping arm are arranged at intervals on both sides of the through slot.

[0011] In some possible implementations, the first fixing mechanism further includes: a first positioning block and a second positioning block, the first positioning block and the second positioning block are both located between the first clamping arm and the second clamping arm, and the first positioning block and the second positioning block are spaced apart on both sides of the through slot.

[0012] In some possible implementations, the insertion portion is provided with a first installation groove and a second installation groove, the first installation groove and the second installation groove are arranged at intervals and are connected to the insertion groove, and the second fixing mechanism is respectively located in the first installation groove and the second installation groove.

[0013] In some possible implementations, the second fixing mechanism includes: a third clamping arm and a fourth clamping arm, the third clamping arm is located in the first installation slot, and the fourth clamping arm is located in the second installation slot.

[0014] In some possible implementations, a guide groove is formed on an inner wall of the insertion slot.

[0015] The present application is further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present application or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present application. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative work.

[0017] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of the connector adapter provided in an embodiment of the present application at a first angle;

[0018] Figure 2 A schematic diagram of the structure of the connector adapter provided in an embodiment of the present application at a second angle;

[0019] In the figure: 100, adapter body; 110, main body; 120, insertion part; 130, first fixing mechanism; 140, second fixing mechanism; 111, through slot;

[0020] 121, insertion slot; 122, first installation slot; 123, second installation slot; 124, guide slot;

[0021] 131, first clamp arm; 132, second clamp arm; 133, first positioning block; 134, second positioning block;

[0022] 141, third clamp arm; 142, fourth clamp arm; DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] In order to make the above-mentioned purposes, features and advantages of the present application more obvious and easy to understand, the specific embodiments of the present application are described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. In the following description, many specific details are set forth to facilitate a full understanding of the present application. However, the present application can be implemented in many other ways different from those described herein, and those skilled in the art can make similar improvements without violating the connotation of the present application, so the present application is not limited by the specific embodiments disclosed below.

[0024] In the description of the present application, it should be understood that the terms "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", etc., indicating orientations or positional relationships, are based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be understood as a limitation on the present application.

[0025] In the description of the present application, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, a first feature being “above” or “below” a second feature may mean that the first and second features are in direct contact, or the first and second features are in indirect contact through an intermediate medium. Moreover, a first feature being “above”, “above”, and “above” a second feature may mean that the first feature is directly above or obliquely above the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is higher in level than the second feature. A first feature being “below”, “below”, and “below” a second feature may mean that the first feature is directly below or obliquely below the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is lower in level than the second feature.

[0026] It should be noted that if an element is referred to as being "fixed to" or "disposed on" another element, it may be directly on the other element or there may be a central element. If an element is considered to be "connected to" another element, it may be directly connected to the other element or there may be a central element at the same time. If any, the terms "vertical", "horizontal", "upper", "lower", "left", "right" and similar expressions used in this application are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent the only implementation method.

[0027] In the description of the present application, it should be understood that the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one of the features. In the description of the present application, "plurality" means at least two, such as two, three, etc., unless otherwise clearly and specifically defined.

[0028] In the embodiments of the present application, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected", "connected", "fixed" and the like should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral one; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, it can be the internal connection of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements. For those of ordinary skill in the art, the specific meanings of the above terms in the embodiments of the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0029] like Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, an embodiment of the present application provides a connector adapter, including: an adapter body 100 .

[0030] The adapter body 100 includes: a main body portion 110 and an insertion portion 120 connected to each other, the main body portion 110 has a first surface and a second surface arranged opposite to each other, the main body portion 110 is provided with a through groove 111, the through groove 111 passes through the first surface and the second surface, a first fixing mechanism 130 is arranged on the first surface of the main body portion 110, the insertion portion 120 is arranged on the second surface of the main body portion 110, the insertion portion 120 is provided with an insertion groove 121 connected to the through groove, and a second fixing mechanism 140 is arranged on the insertion portion 120.

[0031] In this embodiment, the adapter body 100 has a length of 15.2 mm, a width of 12.8 mm, and a thickness of 8.6 mm.

[0032] In this embodiment, the groove is used to allow the optical fiber inserted into the mini connector and the standard connector to pass through.

[0033] When in use, the mini connector is connected to the adapter body 100 through the first fixing mechanism 130, thereby limiting the freedom of the mini connector, and the standard connector is inserted into the insertion slot 121, and the freedom of the standard connector is limited by the second fixing mechanism 140. The connector adapter positions the mini connector through the first fixing mechanism 130 and the standard connector through the second fixing mechanism 140, so that the positions of the mini connector and the standard connector are fixed after assembly, and there will be no deviation, thereby ensuring stable optical signal transmission.

[0034] like Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, in some embodiments, the first fixing mechanism 130 is arranged corresponding to the through slot. Thus, the position of the mini connector is fixed by the first fixing mechanism 130, thereby limiting the degree of freedom of the mini connector and reducing fluctuations in optical data.

[0035] Specifically, the first fixing mechanism 130 includes: a first clamp arm 131 and a second clamp arm 132, and the first clamp arm 131 and the second clamp arm 132 are arranged at intervals on both sides of the through slot. In this way, the mini connector is fixed by the first clamp arm 131 and the second clamp arm 132, ensuring that the position of the mini connector is fixed and does not shift. In addition, the first clamp arm 131, the second clamp arm 132 and the mini connector are easy to assemble.

[0036] Specifically, the first fixing mechanism 130 further includes: a first positioning block 133 and a second positioning block 134, both of which are located between the first clamping arm 131 and the second clamping arm 132, and the first positioning block 133 and the second positioning block 134 are arranged at intervals on both sides of the through slot. In this way, the mini connector is quickly positioned and assembled by the first positioning block 133 and the second positioning block 134.

[0037] like Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, in some embodiments, the insertion portion 120 is provided with a first installation groove 122 and a second installation groove 123, the first installation groove 122 and the second installation groove 123 are arranged at intervals and connected to the insertion groove 121, and the second fixing mechanism 140 is respectively located in the first installation groove 122 and the second installation groove 123.

[0038] Specifically, the second fixing mechanism 140 includes: a third clamp arm 141 and a fourth clamp arm 142, the third clamp arm is located in the first mounting groove 122, and the fourth clamp arm 142 is located in the second mounting groove 123. In this way, the standard connector is fixed by the third clamp arm 141 and the fourth clamp arm 142, ensuring that the position of the standard connector is fixed and does not shift. In addition, the third clamp arm 141, the fourth clamp arm 142 and the standard connector are easy to assemble.

[0039] like Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, in some embodiments, a guide groove 124 is provided on an inner wall of the insertion slot 121. Thus, the guide groove 124 is used for guiding the insertion of the standard connector, making the standard connector easy to assemble.

[0040] The above are only preferred embodiments of the present application, and do not constitute any formal limitation on the present application. Any technician familiar with the art can use the above disclosed methods and technical contents to make many possible changes and modifications to the technical solution of the present application without departing from the scope of the technical solution of the present application, or modify it into an equivalent embodiment of equivalent changes. Therefore, all equivalent changes made according to the shape, structure and principle of the present application without departing from the content of the technical solution of the present application should be included in the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A connector adapter, characterized in that: include: Adapter body; The adapter body includes: a main body and an insertion part connected to each other, the main body having a first surface and a second surface arranged opposite to each other, the main body having a through groove, the through groove passing through the first surface and the second surface, a first fixing mechanism being arranged on the first surface of the main body, the insertion part being arranged on the second surface of the main body, the insertion part having an insertion groove communicating with the through groove, and a second fixing mechanism being arranged on the insertion part.

2. The connector adapter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first fixing mechanism is arranged corresponding to the through slot.

3. The connector adapter according to claim 2, characterized in that: The first fixing mechanism comprises: a first clamping arm and a second clamping arm, and the first clamping arm and the second clamping arm are arranged at intervals on both sides of the through slot.

4. The connector adapter according to claim 3, characterized in that: The first fixing mechanism further includes: a first positioning block and a second positioning block, the first positioning block and the second positioning block are both located between the first clamping arm and the second clamping arm, and the first positioning block and the second positioning block are spaced apart and arranged on both sides of the through slot.

5. The connector adapter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The insertion portion is provided with a first installation groove and a second installation groove, the first installation groove and the second installation groove are arranged at intervals and communicated with the insertion groove, and the second fixing mechanism is respectively located in the first installation groove and the second installation groove.

6. The connector adapter according to claim 5, characterized in that: The second fixing mechanism includes: a third clamping arm and a fourth clamping arm, the third clamping arm is located in the first installation slot, and the fourth clamping arm is located in the second installation slot.

7. The connector adapter according to claim 5, characterized in that: An inner wall of the inserting slot is provided with a guide slot.