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Removable optoelectronic module

USRE36820E · kind E · reissue

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Filing dateJun 3, 1998
Grant dateAug 15, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC —)General

Abstract

A robust optoelectronic transceiver module which is quick, easy, and inexpensive to manufacture. The transceiver module has a main housing which consists of a potting box with potting material inserted therein. In addition, a circuit board is encased by the potting material. The circuit board has an optical subassembly mounted thereon. The optical subassembly extends outside of the potting box through a recess. Correspondingly, a recess cover is provided for forming a liquid fight seal between the recess cover, the potting box, and the optical subassembly.

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