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Patent No.:

US 12645035 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026

Filed:

May. 25, 2023

Coupling member, connector coupling set, optical coupling structure, and coupling method

Applicant:

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Taisuke Nagasaki, Osaka, JP;

Takeshi Inoue, Osaka, JP;

Kensaku Shimada, Osaka, JP;

Toshihisa Yokochi, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:

SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka, JP;

Attorney:

Oliff PLC

Primary Examiner:

Kaveh C Kianni

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/3831 (2013.01); G02B 6/3897 (2013.01);
Abstract

A coupling member for coupling an optical component to a connector in a first direction is disclosed. The coupling member includes a locking portion that extends in a second direction intersecting the first direction, the coupling member being configured to be locked to the optical component, an elastic portion configured to press the connector toward the optical component in the first direction, and a connecting portion that connects the locking portion to the elastic portion. The elastic portion is movable outward of the connector in a planar direction defined by the first direction and the second direction.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Nagasaki, Taisuke. (2026). Coupling member, connector coupling set, optical coupling structure, and coupling method (U.S. Patent No. 12645035). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12645035

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