US Patent 11300736 Connector assembly

A connector assembly includes a connector and a fixing device. The connector has a housing, a ferrule mounted in the housing, and a rear body inserted into a rear end of the housing. The fixing device is connected to the rear body of the connector. The fixing device has a fixture formed in a single integrated piece. The fixture includes a connection part located at a front end of the fixture and configured to be connected to the rear body of the connector and a flexible protection part disposed adjacent to the connection part and configured to protect a cable passing therethrough.