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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 1991
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1989
Jun Tokumitsu, Sagamihara, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A light signal transmission system comprises first, second and third terminal stations each having a light transmitter and a light receiver, first and second light transmission paths having one end connected to the first and second terminal stations, respectively, and connectors for connecting the other ends of the first and second light transmission paths to the third terminal station, the connectors being designed that a light signal transmitted from the first terminal station through the first light transmission path is inputted to the third terminal station, a light signal emitted from the third terminal station is inputted to the second terminal station through said second light transmission path, and a light signal emitted from said second terminal station is inputted to the first terminal station through the first and second light transmission paths, without through the third terminal station.