CPC G02B 6/3887 (2013.01) [G02B 6/3888 (2021.05); G02B 6/4471 (2013.01); G02B 6/3857 (2013.01); G02B 6/4469 (2013.01)] | 19 Claims |
1. A system comprising:
a sheath having a first end and a second end;
at least one elongated member positioned within the sheath, the at least one elongated member extending at least between the first and the second end of the sheath;
a crimp ring configured to be secured to the sheath, the crimp ring having a first dimension, and the crimp ring including a first plurality of projections on an inner surface of the crimp ring and a second plurality of projections on an outer surface of the crimp ring, the first plurality of projections and the second plurality of projections protruding radially inward when the crimp ring is secured to the sheath, the first plurality of projections being seated in respective deformations on an outer surface of the sheath when the crimp ring is secured to the sheath, and the first plurality of projections, the second plurality of projections, and the deformations being correspondingly formed by crimping of the crimp ring; and
a stopper wall comprising an opening having an opening dimension, the opening dimension being smaller than the first dimension,
wherein the opening is configured to receive the sheath when the crimp ring is secured to the sheath.
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