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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:
Jul. 19, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2003
Applicants:
Kazunori Sakurai, Chino, JP;
Kazushige Umetsu, Chino, JP;
Akihiro Murata, Takane-cho, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B006/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical module comprising: an optical fiber; an optical element having an optical section and with a fixed position relative to the optical fiber; and a semiconductor chip electrically connected to the optical element, and the optical element and semiconductor chip being packaged. A hole is formed in the semiconductor chip, and the optical element is mounted on the semiconductor chip with the optical section facing the hole, and the optical fiber is inserted in the hole and fitted to the semiconductor chip.