Multifiber ferrule with precision bumpers and methods for...

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2007-07-27

2010-10-05

Kim, Ellen (Department: 2874)

Optical waveguides

With disengagable mechanical connector

Optical fiber/optical fiber cable termination structure

C451S057000, C385S060000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07806601

ABSTRACT:
A multifiber (MF) ferrule produced using a ferrule molding insert that is jig ground in order to improve the tolerance on the bumper height of a molded ferrule and the surface finish on the region of interest (ROI), thus improving manufacturing yields.

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