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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:
Jun. 30, 1992
Filed:
Jun. 26, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hans-Ludwig Althaus, Lappersdorf, DE;
Alfred Hartl, Pettendorf/Kneiting, DE;
Werner Spaeth, Holzkirchen, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385 94 ; 385 92 ; 385 93 ; 385 47 ; 357 17 ; 357 74 ; 25022714 ;
Abstract
Within a common housing are mounted an autonomous light transmitter having its own transmitter optical coupling element, an autonomous light receiver, a part for connecting a common optical fiber to the common housing, and a beam splitter arranged in the beam path within the common housing. The autonomous light transmitter and the autonomous light receiver are each within their own hermetically sealed encapsulations and it is these hermetically sealed autonomous components which are mounted within the common housing.