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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2021
Applicant:
Samtec, Inc., New Albany, IN (US);
Inventor:
Eric Zbinden, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
SAMTEC, INC., New Albany, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/639 (2006.01); G02B 6/42 (2006.01); H01R 43/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/639 (2013.01); G02B 6/4284 (2013.01); H01R 43/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vertical interconnect module and mating receptacle are described. The vertical interconnect module may be a transceiver, transmitter, or receiver that is part of an optical communication system. The vertical interconnect module has a low profile and small footprint. The interconnection system is capable of transferring information at high data rates.