AU2001261044A1 - Three-port filter and method of manufacture - Google Patents

Three-port filter and method of manufacture

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AU2001261044A1
AU2001261044A1 AU2001261044A AU6104401A AU2001261044A1 AU 2001261044 A1 AU2001261044 A1 AU 2001261044A1 AU 2001261044 A AU2001261044 A AU 2001261044A AU 6104401 A AU6104401 A AU 6104401A AU 2001261044 A1 AU2001261044 A1 AU 2001261044A1
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port filter
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filter
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AU2001261044A
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Kurt R. Francis
Scott M. Hellman
Heinrich G. Muller
Michael Uschinsky
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Corning Inc
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Corning Inc
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    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
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AU2001261044A 2000-06-22 2001-04-25 Three-port filter and method of manufacture Abandoned AU2001261044A1 (en)

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US09/599,168 US6343166B1 (en) 2000-06-22 2000-06-22 Three-port filter and method of manufacture
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