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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:
Apr. 29, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2006
Applicants:
Ichiro Tomikawa, Ebina, JP;
Naoshi Kotake, Ebina, JP;
Inventors:
Ichiro Tomikawa, Ebina, JP;
Naoshi Kotake, Ebina, JP;
Assignee:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/36 (2006.01); H01L 29/205 (2006.01); H01L 33/00 (2006.01); H01L 29/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical module has plural optical units each having an optical communication device that performs conversion between an electrical signal and an optical signal, and a socket that the optical communication device is fitted in. The optical units are aligned and detachably connected to each other by a part of the socket in contact with the socket of the adjacent optical unit.