Optical coupling device with waveguide assisted registration
US-2020341211-A1 · Oct 29, 2020 · US
Hermaphroditic connectors, i.e. two identical plugs mating with one another, each plug having both male and female diametrically opposed engaging parts; (electric hermaphroditic coupling H01R24/84, H01R13/28)
Hermaphroditic connectors, i.e. two identical plugs mating with one another, each plug having both male and female diametrically opposed engaging parts; (electric hermaphroditic coupling H01R24/84, H01R13/28) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
Computing, optics, measurement, and control technologies.
Related technology areas
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | G02B6/383 |
| Official title | {Hermaphroditic connectors, i.e. two identical plugs mating with one another, each plug having both male and female diametrically opposed engaging parts; (electric hermaphroditic coupling H01R24/84, H01R13/28)} |
| Display label | Hermaphroditic connectors, i.e. two identical plugs mating with one another, each plug having both male and female diametrically opposed engaging parts; (electric hermaphroditic coupling H01R24/84, H01R13/28) |
| Total patents | 162 |
Filing trend
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 25 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 20 |
| 2025 | 8 |
Representative patents
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
Connector with latching mechanism
US-10795097-B2 · Oct 6, 2020 · US
Optical connectors and optical ferrules
US-2020310040-A1 · Oct 1, 2020 · US
Optical communication assemblies
US-2020271876-A1 · Aug 27, 2020 · US
Optical Communications Connectors
US-2020264387-A1 · Aug 20, 2020 · US
Fiber optic network architecture using high fiber-count fiber optic connectors
US-10670824-B2 · Jun 2, 2020 · US
Hybrid conduit system
US-10598880-B2 · Mar 24, 2020 · US
Optical connector
US-10514512-B2 · Dec 24, 2019 · US
Connector with latching mechanism
US-2019377140-A1 · Dec 12, 2019 · US
Field terminable fiber optic connector assembly
US-10481329-B2 · Nov 19, 2019 · US
Optical assembly with cable retainer
US-10459173-B2 · Oct 29, 2019 · US
Connector with latching mechanism
US-10416395-B2 · Sep 17, 2019 · US
Multi-ferrule connector
US-10359579-B2 · Jul 23, 2019 · US
Field terminable fiber optic connector assembly
US-2019196103-A1 · Jun 27, 2019 · US
Optical Communications Connectors
US-2019162917-A1 · May 30, 2019 · US
Optical connector
US-2019101707-A1 · Apr 4, 2019 · US
Optical connector
US-2019094471-A1 · Mar 28, 2019 · US
Optical communication assemblies
US-2019079254-A1 · Mar 14, 2019 · US
Optical connector
US-10168486-B2 · Jan 1, 2019 · US
Field terminable fiber optic connector assembly
US-10162113-B2 · Dec 25, 2018 · US
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.
- What is CPC G02B6/383?
- CPC G02B6/383 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Hermaphroditic connectors, i.e. two identical plugs mating with one another, each plug having both male and female diametrically opposed engaging parts; (electric hermaphroditic coupling H01R24/84, H01R13/28).”
- How many patents are filed under CPC G02B6/383 (Hermaphroditic connectors, i.e. two identical plugs mating with one another, each plug having both male and female diametrically opposed engaging parts; (electric hermaphroditic coupling H01R24/84, H01R13/28))?
- Our database includes 162 publications tagged with this CPC code.
- Is patent activity under CPC G02B6/383 growing?
- Publication counts under this code: 20 in 2024 vs 8 in 2025 (latest complete years).