Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Optical fiber array connector
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Application No.: US10161820Application Date: 2002-06-04
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Publication No.: US07029183B2Publication Date: 2006-04-18
- Inventor: Jeffrey M. Melzak , Mehran Mehregany
- Applicant: Jeffrey M. Melzak , Mehran Mehregany
- Applicant Address: US OH Cleveland
- Assignee: FLX Micro, Inc.
- Current Assignee: FLX Micro, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Cleveland
- Agency: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.
- Agent Matthew J. Evans
- Main IPC: G02B6/38
- IPC: G02B6/38

Abstract:
An optic array connector is disclosed. The fiber optic array includes a first faceplate having a plurality of openings. The first faceplate is oriented in a first direction. The fiber optic array also includes a second faceplate having a plurality of openings. The second faceplate is oriented in a second direction. A plurality of optical fibers are inserted through the plurality of openings in the first faceplate and the plurality of openings in the second faceplate. The second faceplate and the first faceplate are adjusted such that a portion of the openings in the first faceplate and a portion of the openings in the second faceplate contact and hold the optical fibers.
Public/Granted literature
- US20030223700A1 Optical fiber array connector Public/Granted day:2003-12-04
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