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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 1987
Filed:
Feb. 23, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Howard M Berg, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Curtis W Mitchell, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350 9620 ; 350 9618 ; 350320 ;
Abstract
A semiconductor package for use in fiber optics systems is disclosed wherein optical performance is enhanced by a lens between a fiber segment and the photoactive area of the semiconductor. The lens is spaced a predetermined distance from the fiber by a layer of elastomer. During assembly of the package, the fiber provides a convenient means for handling the lens.