PT972218E - Conector proximal instantaneo para montar um elemento de fibra optica num sistema de fonte de luz - Google Patents

Conector proximal instantaneo para montar um elemento de fibra optica num sistema de fonte de luz

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Publication number
PT972218E
PT972218E PT98914378T PT98914378T PT972218E PT 972218 E PT972218 E PT 972218E PT 98914378 T PT98914378 T PT 98914378T PT 98914378 T PT98914378 T PT 98914378T PT 972218 E PT972218 E PT 972218E
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Portugal
Prior art keywords
aperture
receiving block
ferrule
proximal connector
fiber element
Prior art date
Application number
PT98914378T
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Thomas W Roller
Original Assignee
Cogent Light Tech
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Publication date
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Publication of PT972218E publication Critical patent/PT972218E/pt

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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
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/389—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs characterised by the method of fastening connecting plugs and sockets, e.g. screw- or nut-lock, snap-in, bayonet type
    • G02B6/3893—Push-pull type, e.g. snap-in, push-on
    • 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/3869—Mounting ferrules to connector body, i.e. plugs
    • 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
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4292—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements the light guide being disconnectable from the opto-electronic element, e.g. mutually self aligning arrangements
    • 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
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4296—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements coupling with sources of high radiant energy, e.g. high power lasers, high temperature light sources

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Endoscopes (AREA)
PT98914378T 1997-04-01 1998-03-31 Conector proximal instantaneo para montar um elemento de fibra optica num sistema de fonte de luz PT972218E (pt)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/831,351 US5764837A (en) 1995-07-14 1997-04-01 Snap-in proximal connector for mounting an optic fiber element into a light source system

Publications (1)

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PT972218E true PT972218E (pt) 2002-07-31

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US (1) US5764837A (pt)
EP (1) EP0972218B1 (pt)
JP (1) JP2001519042A (pt)
KR (1) KR20010005886A (pt)
CN (1) CN1159607C (pt)
AT (1) ATE213339T1 (pt)
CA (1) CA2285214A1 (pt)
DE (1) DE69803836T2 (pt)
DK (1) DK0972218T3 (pt)
ES (1) ES2172883T3 (pt)
HK (1) HK1023410A1 (pt)
PT (1) PT972218E (pt)
TW (1) TW440732B (pt)
WO (1) WO1998044371A1 (pt)

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TW440732B (en) 2001-06-16
HK1023410A1 (en) 2000-09-08
KR20010005886A (ko) 2001-01-15
CN1251659A (zh) 2000-04-26
WO1998044371A1 (en) 1998-10-08
ES2172883T3 (es) 2002-10-01
CN1159607C (zh) 2004-07-28
DK0972218T3 (da) 2002-05-27
JP2001519042A (ja) 2001-10-16
EP0972218A1 (en) 2000-01-19
EP0972218B1 (en) 2002-02-13
CA2285214A1 (en) 1998-10-08
US5764837A (en) 1998-06-09
ATE213339T1 (de) 2002-02-15
DE69803836T2 (de) 2002-10-24
DE69803836D1 (de) 2002-03-21

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