US PATENT SUBCLASS 385 / 86
.~.~ Structure rearward of optical fiber end face to secure additional fiber or cable layers

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53  DF  WITH DISENGAGABLE MECHANICAL CONNECTOR {4}
76  DF  .~ Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure {2}
86.~.~ Structure rearward of optical fiber end face to secure additional fiber or cable layers {1}
87  DF  .~.~.~> Having at least one layer compressively fixed (e.g., crimp, tightening screws, etc.)

DEFINITION

Classification: 385/86

Structure rearward of optical fiber end face to secure additional fiber or cable layers:

(under subclass 76) Subject matter which includes structure offset from the fiber end in a direction along the fiber axis where such structure prevents undesired motion of layers concentric with and outside of the fiber itself.