Patent attributes
An optical fiber connector according to the present disclosure includes a fiber ferrule, a spring, a coil spring seat and a spring push. An opening extends through the front end of the spring. The spring seat includes two first tooth portions and two second tooth portions. The spring seat has opposing front and rear surfaces. The front surface of the spring comes in contact with the fiber ferrule. An opening extends through the rear surface of the spring. The first tooth portions extend from the rear surface and the respective first tooth portion has a first inner surface and a first outer surface. The first outer surface is a curved surface. The second tooth portions extend from the rear surface and the respective second tooth portion has a second inner surface and a second outer surface. The second outer surface is a curved surface. The first and second tooth portions extend into the opening of the spring and the convex surfaces thereof come in contact with the inner sides of the spring. The spring push comes in contact with the rear end of the spring to push the spring toward the spring seat.