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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2016
Applicant:
Xyratex Technology Limited, Havant, GB;
Inventor:
Alistair Allen Miller, Emsworth, GB;
Assignee:
Xyratex Technology Limited, Havant, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/00 (2006.01); G02B 6/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/3849 (2013.01); G02B 6/387 (2013.01); G02B 6/3821 (2013.01); G02B 6/3882 (2013.01); G02B 6/3893 (2013.01); G02B 6/3897 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides an optical connector for coupling with a complementary optical connector and for supporting an optical component. The connector comprises a cover moveable between a first and second position. The cover may also comprise a moveable shield and biasing components. There is also provided an optical connector assembly comprising covers that sequentially open. A PCB comprising waveguides and an optical component sub-mount for integrating with the PCB is also presented.