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Fiber optic connectors and methods of making the same

US6908232B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2003
Grant dateJun 21, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4249
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Fiber optic connectors and methods of making the same are described. In one aspect, a fiber optic connector includes a support surface and at least one alignment pin. The support surface has at least one optical communication port. Each alignment pin has an elongated distal end and a flanged proximal end with a bottom surface that is fixedly attached to the support surface.

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