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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2013
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Jens Hofrichter, Rueschlikon, CH;
Folkert Horst, Rueschlikon, CH;
Antonio La Porta, Rueschlikon, CH;
Bert J. Offrein, Rueschlikon, CH;
Ibrahim Murat Soganci, Rueschlikon, CH;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An apparatus includes an optical adaptor having monolithically integrated optical elements and first micro-mechanical features, the latter defining at least a first horizontal reference surface and a first vertical reference surface; wherein the first horizontal reference surface is perpendicular to an optical plane, the latter being perpendicular the optical axis of the optical elements; and wherein the first vertical reference surface is perpendicular to the first horizontal reference surface and parallel to the optical axis.