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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2019
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Neeraj Kumar Dubey, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Adam Jacob Forrer, Reading, PA (US);
Steven Luther Moyer, Lancaster, PA (US);
Prakash Gothoskar, Allentown, PA (US);
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Presented herein is a tray for shipping, handling, and/or processing optomechanical components. The tray has a plurality of pockets arranged in an array, wherein each pocket is configured to hold one optomechanical component, and wherein each pocket includes at least one fiducial hole, at least one vacuum hole, a first cradle element configured to support a clip that attaches to one or more optical fibers of the optomechanical component, and a second cradle element configured to support a head of the optomechanical component. Also presented herein is a clip for an optomechanical component that includes a body having a top face and a bottom face, and a plurality of gripping elements arranged in pairs on the bottom face, each pair of gripping elements configured to support a barrel of an optical connector attached to a corresponding optical fiber of the pair of optical fibers.