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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2017
Molex, Llc, Lisle, IL (US);
Malcolm H. Hodge, Chicago, IL (US);
Molex, LLC, Lisle, IL (US);
Abstract
A multi-tiered optical assembly includes a ferrule body having a mating face, a rear face, and a pair of spaced apart sidewalls, with the mating face, the rear face, and the sidewalls defining an opening. The ferrule body further includes a first support level, and a second support level, with the second support level being vertically spaced from the first support level. First and second flexible optical waveguide members each include at least one waveguide. The first waveguide member is disposed at the first support level and extends between the mating face and the rear face, and the second waveguide member is disposed at the second support level and extends between the mating face and the rear face.