Optical connector assembly, connector holder, and optical...

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2007-10-30

2007-10-30

Wood, Kevin S. (Department: 2874)

Optical waveguides

With disengagable mechanical connector

Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector

C385S052000, C385S053000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11258915

ABSTRACT:
An optical connector assembly includes a substrate including a connection surface and an optical element, an optical connector on a distal end of an optical fiber, and a positioning mechanism, that positions the optical fiber with respect to the optical element to provide an optical connection therebetween, the positioning mechanism including a positioning projection on one of the optical connector and the substrate and a corresponding positioning hole on the other of the optical connector and the substrate.

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