CA2024937A1 - Element d'alignement de fibres optiques et methode de faconnage dudit element - Google Patents

Element d'alignement de fibres optiques et methode de faconnage dudit element

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CA2024937A1
CA2024937A1 CA2024937A CA2024937A CA2024937A1 CA 2024937 A1 CA2024937 A1 CA 2024937A1 CA 2024937 A CA2024937 A CA 2024937A CA 2024937 A CA2024937 A CA 2024937A CA 2024937 A1 CA2024937 A1 CA 2024937A1
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grooves
fiber aligning
positioning grooves
optical fiber
grooved
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CA2024937C (fr
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Kazuhito Saito
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Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3834—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule
    • G02B6/3838—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule using grooves for light guides
    • G02B6/3839—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule using grooves for light guides for a plurality of light guides

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
CA002024937A 1989-10-17 1990-09-10 Element d'alignement de fibres optiques et methode de faconnage dudit element Expired - Fee Related CA2024937C (fr)

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JP1271185A JPH0650362B2 (ja) 1989-10-17 1989-10-17 光ファイバ配列部材及びその形成方法
JPHEI.1-271185 1989-10-17

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CA2024937A1 true CA2024937A1 (fr) 1991-04-18
CA2024937C CA2024937C (fr) 1995-03-14

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CA002024937A Expired - Fee Related CA2024937C (fr) 1989-10-17 1990-09-10 Element d'alignement de fibres optiques et methode de faconnage dudit element

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US (1) US5044711A (fr)
EP (1) EP0423497B1 (fr)
JP (1) JPH0650362B2 (fr)
KR (1) KR910008441A (fr)
AU (1) AU627620B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA2024937C (fr)
DE (1) DE69010138T2 (fr)

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US5044711A (en) 1991-09-03
JPH03131803A (ja) 1991-06-05
DE69010138T2 (de) 1994-10-13
AU627620B2 (en) 1992-08-27
CA2024937C (fr) 1995-03-14
AU6240890A (en) 1991-04-26
EP0423497A1 (fr) 1991-04-24
EP0423497B1 (fr) 1994-06-22
KR910008441A (ko) 1991-05-31
DE69010138D1 (de) 1994-07-28
JPH0650362B2 (ja) 1994-06-29

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