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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:
Feb. 28, 1995
Filed:
Feb. 22, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bruce L Booth, West Chester, PA (US);
Robert J Furmanak, Wilmington, DE (US);
Assignee:
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385 59 ; 385 49 ; 385 71 ; 385 80 ; 430321 ;
Abstract
Optical waveguide connectors for coupling arrays of waveguides and/or optical fibers and to methods of making the connectors. The connectors are optical waveguide or optical fiber connectors for coupling to mating optical waveguide or optical fiber connectors. Optical connector assemblies are provided which comprise optical waveguide or optical fiber connectors in combination with mating optical waveguide or optical fiber connectors. Methods of manufacturing the optical waveguide or optical fiber connectors and the optical connector assemblies are disclosed.