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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 1988
Filed:
Apr. 24, 1987
Jean-Pierre Meur, La Ville Du Bois, FR;
Frederic Vainpress, Paris, FR;
SMH Alcatel, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A device wherein optoelectronic componentry and circuitry is carried on a single component board (70) mounted in a one-piece case (1) having a main section (10) with a compartment (20) therein for accommodating and holding the board and having at the back thereof a hinged flap (16) defining an opening for inserting the board into the compartment and adapted to lock the board in place when closed, and opposite from the flap, a front end terminal part (50) bounding the front of the compartment and provided with passages therethrough issuing into the compartment for insertion of optical fibers (6, 7) and a clamp (68, 8) for holding the fibers. The device is particularly applicable to equip automatic mail sorting machines.