GB201302097D0 - Optical Connector - Google Patents

Optical Connector

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Publication number
GB201302097D0
GB201302097D0 GBGB1302097.9A GB201302097A GB201302097D0 GB 201302097 D0 GB201302097 D0 GB 201302097D0 GB 201302097 A GB201302097 A GB 201302097A GB 201302097 D0 GB201302097 D0 GB 201302097D0
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Prior art keywords
optical connector
connector
optical
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GBGB1302097.9A
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GB2510566B (en
GB2510566A (en
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Seagate Systems UK Ltd
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Xyratex Technology Ltd
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Priority to GB1302097.9A priority Critical patent/GB2510566B/en
Priority to GB1500416.1A priority patent/GB2522550B/en
Publication of GB201302097D0 publication Critical patent/GB201302097D0/en
Publication of GB2510566A publication Critical patent/GB2510566A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2510566B publication Critical patent/GB2510566B/en
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3847Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture with means preventing fibre end damage, e.g. recessed fibre surfaces
    • G02B6/3849Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture with means preventing fibre end damage, e.g. recessed fibre surfaces using mechanical protective elements, e.g. caps, hoods, sealing membranes
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/10Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type
    • G02B6/12Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/10Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type
    • G02B6/12Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
    • G02B6/122Basic optical elements, e.g. light-guiding paths
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K1/00Printed circuits
    • H05K1/02Details
    • H05K1/0274Optical details, e.g. printed circuits comprising integral optical means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G02B6/3885Multicore or multichannel optical connectors, i.e. one single ferrule containing more than one fibre, e.g. ribbon type
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3897Connectors fixed to housings, casing, frames or circuit boards

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB1302097.9A 2013-02-06 2013-02-06 Optical Connector Expired - Fee Related GB2510566B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1302097.9A GB2510566B (en) 2013-02-06 2013-02-06 Optical Connector
GB1500416.1A GB2522550B (en) 2013-02-06 2013-02-06 Optical connector

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1302097.9A GB2510566B (en) 2013-02-06 2013-02-06 Optical Connector

Publications (3)

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GB201302097D0 true GB201302097D0 (en) 2013-03-20
GB2510566A GB2510566A (en) 2014-08-13
GB2510566B GB2510566B (en) 2017-10-25

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GB1302097.9A Expired - Fee Related GB2510566B (en) 2013-02-06 2013-02-06 Optical Connector

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GB2510566B (en) 2017-10-25
GB2510566A (en) 2014-08-13
GB2522550B (en) 2017-11-01
GB201500416D0 (en) 2015-02-25
GB2522550A (en) 2015-07-29

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