AU2002216538A1 - Method and device for positioning an optical contact on a circuit board - Google Patents

Method and device for positioning an optical contact on a circuit board

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Publication number
AU2002216538A1
AU2002216538A1 AU2002216538A AU1653802A AU2002216538A1 AU 2002216538 A1 AU2002216538 A1 AU 2002216538A1 AU 2002216538 A AU2002216538 A AU 2002216538A AU 1653802 A AU1653802 A AU 1653802A AU 2002216538 A1 AU2002216538 A1 AU 2002216538A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
positioning
circuit board
optical contact
optical
contact
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Abandoned
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AU2002216538A
Inventor
Gilbert Johansson
Mikael Pettersson
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson AB
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson AB
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Publication of AU2002216538A1 publication Critical patent/AU2002216538A1/en
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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
    • G02B6/3897—Connectors fixed to housings, casing, frames or circuit boards
    • 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
    • G02B6/381—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3818—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type
    • G02B6/3821—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres of a low-reflection-loss type with axial spring biasing or loading means
    • 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
    • G02B6/3874—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls using tubes, sleeves to align ferrules
    • G02B6/3878—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls using tubes, sleeves to align ferrules comprising a plurality of ferrules, branching and break-out means
    • G02B6/3879—Linking of individual connector plugs to an overconnector, e.g. using clamps, clips, common housings comprising several individual connector plugs

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Coupling Device And Connection With Printed Circuit (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Supply And Installment Of Electrical Components (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
AU2002216538A 2000-12-15 2001-12-14 Method and device for positioning an optical contact on a circuit board Abandoned AU2002216538A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
SE0004657 2000-12-15
SE0004657A SE0004657D0 (en) 2000-12-15 2000-12-15 Method and apparatus for positioning an optical connector on a circuit board
PCT/SE2001/002795 WO2002048774A1 (en) 2000-12-15 2001-12-14 Method and device for positioning an optical contact on a circuit board

Publications (1)

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AU2002216538A1 true AU2002216538A1 (en) 2002-06-24

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AU2002216538A Abandoned AU2002216538A1 (en) 2000-12-15 2001-12-14 Method and device for positioning an optical contact on a circuit board

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US (1) US20030210872A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1350130B1 (en)
JP (1) JP4414137B2 (en)
AU (1) AU2002216538A1 (en)
ES (1) ES2389176T3 (en)
SE (1) SE0004657D0 (en)
WO (1) WO2002048774A1 (en)

Family Cites Families (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4432604A (en) 1982-04-28 1984-02-21 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated Self-adjusting fiberoptic connector assembly
US4798440A (en) 1983-01-24 1989-01-17 Amp Incorporated Fiber optic connector assembly
US4906197A (en) * 1989-04-21 1990-03-06 Hughes Aircraft Company Spring engagement mechanism for mating electrical and fiber optic connectors independently
US5134679A (en) * 1991-05-20 1992-07-28 At&T Bell Laboratories Connector for coupling an optical fiber on a backplane to a component on a circuit board
US5306159A (en) * 1992-07-31 1994-04-26 Hughes Aircraft Company Sequential mating of connectors of multiple framed circuit board assembly
US6076976A (en) * 1998-03-27 2000-06-20 General Motors Corporation Fiber optic cable connector
JP2000081541A (en) * 1998-06-29 2000-03-21 Yazaki Corp Optical fiber connector
DE19845854C2 (en) * 1998-10-05 2000-11-02 Framatome Connectors Int Optical fiber connector for a mechanically detachable connection between - at least one fiber optic connector pair - at least one fiber optic connector and a circuit board
US6296399B1 (en) * 1999-07-02 2001-10-02 Delphi Technologies, Inc. Fiber optic connection system
US6682230B1 (en) * 2000-08-09 2004-01-27 Berg Technology, Inc. Optical connector and printed circuit board assembly with movable connection

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EP1350130A1 (en) 2003-10-08
WO2002048774A1 (en) 2002-06-20
SE0004657D0 (en) 2000-12-15
JP4414137B2 (en) 2010-02-10
EP1350130B1 (en) 2012-06-13
ES2389176T3 (en) 2012-10-23
US20030210872A1 (en) 2003-11-13
JP2004515821A (en) 2004-05-27

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