US Patent Issued to Google on April 21 for "Slidable fiber optic adaptor in optic fiber panel assembly" (California, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,806, issued on April 21, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Slidable fiber optic adaptor in optic fiber panel assembly" was invented by Charles Poe (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Jose Nazario (Ashburn, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A slidable fiber optic adaptor slidable relative to a mounting support configured to be mounted to a fiber optic tray in a panel assembly is provided for fiber optic interconnection. The slidable adaptor may be slidable between a non-extended position and an extended position. Thus, when the fiber optic connectors having different polarities are connected to the slidable adaptors, the slid...