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Blade-type optical transmission apparatus

US7252439B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 2004
Grant dateAug 7, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/189
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A blade-type optical transmission apparatus includes a plurality of main-signal blades, each of which is provided with an external optical signal interface unit, a cross-connect unit, and an internal optical signal interface unit, a blade enclosure in which the plurality of main-signal blades are enclosed, and a back plane which is situated inside the blade enclosure and provides a ring connection for the internal optical signal interface unit between the main-signal blades.

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