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Optical module

US7583867B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2005
Grant dateSep 1, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2201/10121
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical module includes a photoelectric element that performs a conversion between an optical signal and an electric signal; a body having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface and the second surface being continued and adjacent to each other; and an electric circuit board that is mounted on the body, the electric circuit board having a bending portion that is bent along the first surface and the second surface. The photoelectric element is mounted on one portion arranged on the first surface bordering on the bending portion. An electric wiring board on which a wiring unit for an external connection is formed is mounted on other portion arranged on the second surface.

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