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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. 15, 1999
Filed:
Feb. 27, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ching-Long Jiang, Belle Mead, NJ (US);
Assignee:
The Whitaker Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385 88 ; 385 93 ;
Abstract
A passive alignment scheme for aligning surface emitting/detecting optical electronic devices to optical fibers through the use of a mini-MT ferrule used in a RJ connector by way of silicon waterboard technology. The mini-MT ferrule has guide pins which are use to align the optical fiber ultimately to the optoelectronic device.