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Darrell R. Childers
Also filed as: CHILDERS DARRELL · CHILDERS DARRELL R · CHILDERS DARRELL RANDOLPH
172 granted patents·34 pending applications·3,719 citations·filing 1998–2025
99Inventor score
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206 records- 0199US11846813B2Mini duplex connector with push-pull polarity mechanism and carrier with latch and railUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 19, 2023·18 cites·20 claims
- 0299US11808994B1Mini duplex connector with push-pull polarity mechanism and carrierUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 7, 2023·17 cites·15 claims
- 0399US11733466B2Mini duplex connector with push-pull polarity mechanism and carrierUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 22, 2023·19 cites·17 claims
- 0499US11592627B2Flexible push-pull bootUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 28, 2023·10 cites·20 claims
- 0599US11525965B2Mini duplex connector with push-pull polarity mechanism and carrier with latch and railUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 13, 2022·21 cites·15 claims
- 0699US11506848B2Mini duplex connector with push-pull polarity mechanism and carrier using rail receiving portionsUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 22, 2022·8 cites·15 claims
- 0799US11112567B2Flexible push-pull bootUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 7, 2021·43 cites·12 claims
- 0899US11016250B2Mini duplex connector with push-pull polarity mechanism, carrier, and rail-receiving crimp bodyUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2018·Granted May 25, 2021·30 cites·13 claims
- 0999US6579014B2Fiber optic receptacleCORNING CABLE SYS LLC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 17, 2003·786 cites·33 claims
- 1098US12013580B2Flexible push-pull bootUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 18, 2024·4 cites·20 claims
- 1198US11880075B1Alignment adapter and alignment design for a connector thereforUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 23, 2024·10 cites·21 claims
- 1298US11428875B2Single port blindmate for fiber optic connectorsUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 30, 2022·11 cites·15 claims
- 1398US11385415B2Alignment adapter and alignment design for a connector thereforUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 12, 2022·10 cites·14 claims
- 1498US11280966B2Ferrule pushUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 22, 2022·6 cites·11 claims
- 1598US10156684B2Alignment adapter and alignment design for a connector thereforUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 18, 2018·26 cites·11 claims
- 1698US9880361B2Field changeable fiber optic connector polarity keying with color codingUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 30, 2018·43 cites·20 claims
- 1798US6899467B2Fiber optic plug and receptacle assemblyCORNING CABLE SYS LLC·Filed 2003·Granted May 31, 2005·278 cites·5 claims
- 1898US6648520B2Fiber optic plugCORNING CABLE SYS LLC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 18, 2003·681 cites·17 claims
- 1997US12007608B2Multi-fiber ferrule with improved eye safetyUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 11, 2024·3 cites·16 claims
- 2097US11940657B2Single port blindmate for fiber optic connectorsUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 26, 2024·4 cites·16 claims
- 2197US11940654B2Small form factor connector and adapterUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 26, 2024·3 cites·20 claims
- 2297US11914195B2Fiber optic ferrule and fiber optic ferrule receiverUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 27, 2024·3 cites·19 claims
- 2397US11860426B2Dust plug for adapter pre-populated with MPO housingUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 2, 2024·4 cites·19 claims
- 2497US11474307B2Interconnect system and methods of installing the sameCORNING RES & DEV CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 18, 2022·6 cites·22 claims
- 2597US11016251B2Mini duplex connector with push-pull polarity mechanism and carrierUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2018·Granted May 25, 2021·13 cites·16 claims
- 2697US9778425B2Fiber optic connector and pin keeper with field changeable guide pinsUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 3, 2017·69 cites·17 claims
- 2797US6565262B2Trigger mechanism, optical cable connector including same, and method of assembling an optical cable connectorCORNING CABLE SYS LLC·Filed 2000·Granted May 20, 2003·127 cites·31 claims
- 2896US11768333B2Small form factor connector and adapterUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 26, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 2996US11719892B2Small form factor fiber optic connector with crossed angle polished ferrules and polishing cap thereforUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 8, 2023·4 cites·19 claims
- 3096US11614588B2Multi-fiber ferrule with improved eye safetyUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 28, 2023·3 cites·16 claims
- 3196US11327249B2Fiber optic ferrule and a guide pin clamp with field changeable guide pinsUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2020·Granted May 10, 2022·3 cites·14 claims
- 3296US10890723B2Alignment adapter and alignment design for a connector thereforUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 12, 2021·11 cites·17 claims
- 3396US10197746B2Fiber optic ferrule and a guide pin clamp with field changeable guide pinsUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 5, 2019·13 cites·16 claims
- 3496US9857538B2Alignment adapter and alignment design for a connector thereforUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 2, 2018·20 cites·8 claims
- 3596US8936403B2Unitary fiber optic ferrule and adapter thereforUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 20, 2015·28 cites·17 claims
- 3696US8559781B2Removable sleeve for fiber optic connectors for high density applicationsCHILDERS DARRELL R·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 15, 2013·70 cites·18 claims
- 3796US7296935B1Ferrule adapter and ferrule adapter assemblyUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 20, 2007·67 cites·20 claims
- 3896US6134370AFiber optic cable guideSIECOR OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 17, 2000·234 cites·25 claims
- 3995US12353022B2Multi-fiber ferrule with improved eye safetyUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 8, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 4095US12061364B2Ferrule pushUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 13, 2024·2 cites·13 claims
- 4195US9817194B2Fiber optic ferrule with rear holes to align a guide pin clamp with field changeable guide pinsUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 14, 2017·19 cites·20 claims
- 4295US8985865B2Unitary fiber optic ferrule and adapter thereforHOWARD JOSEPH P·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 24, 2015·44 cites·24 claims
- 4395US6554489B2Fiber optic cable guide and method of applicationCORNING CABLE SYS LLC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 29, 2003·96 cites·48 claims
- 4495US6540410B2Panel-mounted fiber optic connectorCORNING CABLE SYS LLC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 1, 2003·144 cites·24 claims
- 4594US12019278B2Miniature multi-fiber ferruleUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 25, 2024·2 cites·15 claims
- 4694US11774684B2Interconnect system and methods of installing the sameCORNING RES & DEV CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 3, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 4794US11378759B2Non-ferrule damaging field removable guide pinUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 5, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 4894US11249265B2Optical connector assembly connectorized for non-permanent attachment to an optoelectronic substrate assemblyUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 15, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 4994US10197743B2Multi-fiber ferrule with improved eye safetyUS CONEC LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 5, 2019·9 cites·12 claims
- 5094US9720188B2Connecting mid-board optical modulesIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 1, 2017·15 cites·19 claims
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