Patent · US Expired

Laminated optical device assembly

US5790738A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 1996
Grant dateAug 4, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/44715
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is a laminated optical device assembly having a template which both restrains an optical device and provides a safe bending radius about which to mount fiber optic cables emanating from the device. The assembly is adapted for field assembly to assist a craftsperson with the placement and protection of fragile fiber optic cables. The template is adhesivey bonded between a bottom and a top to provide a robust assembly which is further incorporated into an optical device housing.

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