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公开(公告)号：US09297968B2
公开(公告)日：2016-03-29
申请号：US14291527
申请日：2014-05-30
Applicant: CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Inventor： Micah Colen Isenhour , James Phillip Luther , Michael Wimmer
CPC classification number: G02B6/4292 , G02B6/325 , G02B6/3817 , G02B6/3853 , G02B6/4206 , G02B6/4293
Abstract: Electro-optical connectors and connector systems are disclosed. In one embodiment, an electro-optical plug includes a tip connector, a ring connector, and a sleeve connector, wherein the tip connector, the ring connector, and the sleeve connector are electrically conductive. The electro-optical plug further includes a gradient-index lens co-axially disposed within at least the tip connector, wherein the tip connector has a tip window that optically exposes a coupling surface of the gradient-index lens, and an optical fiber that is co-axially disposed within at least the sleeve connector. In another embodiment, an electro-optical connector includes a plug body having a planar electrical coupling surface with an array of electrically conductive contacts, and an optical coupling surface having at least one optical window. The electro-optical connector further includes a gradient-index lens disposed within the plug body. A coupling surface of the gradient-index lens is optically exposed at the at least one optical window.
Abstract translation: 公开了电光连接器和连接器系统。 在一个实施例中，电光插头包括尖端连接器，环形连接器和套筒连接器，其中尖端连接器，环形连接器和套筒连接器是导电的。 电光插头还包括同轴地设置在至少尖端连接器内的梯度折射率透镜，其中尖端连接器具有光学曝光梯度折射率透镜的耦合表面的尖端窗口，以及光纤 同轴地设置在至少套筒连接器内。 在另一个实施例中，电光连接器包括具有带有导电触点阵列的平面电耦合表面的插头体以及具有至少一个光学窗口的光耦合表面。 电光连接器还包括设置在插头体内的梯度折射率透镜。 梯度折射率透镜的耦合表面在至少一个光学窗口处被光学曝光。
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公开(公告)号：US20160161690A1
公开(公告)日：2016-06-09
申请号：US15046943
申请日：2016-02-18
Applicant: Corning Optical Communications LLC
Inventor： Micah Colen Isenhour , James Phillip Luther , Michael Wimmer
CPC classification number: G02B6/4292 , G02B6/325 , G02B6/3817 , G02B6/3853 , G02B6/4206 , G02B6/4293
Abstract: Electro-optical connectors and connector systems are disclosed. In one embodiment, an electro-optical plug includes a tip connector, a ring connector, and a sleeve connector, wherein the tip connector, the ring connector, and the sleeve connector are electrically conductive. The electro-optical plug further includes a gradient-index lens co-axially disposed within at least the tip connector, wherein the tip connector has a tip window that optically exposes a coupling surface of the gradient-index lens, and an optical fiber that is co-axially disposed within at least the sleeve connector. In another embodiment, an electro-optical connector includes a plug body having a planar electrical coupling surface with an array of electrically conductive contacts, and an optical coupling surface having at least one optical window. The electro-optical connector further includes a gradient-index lens disposed within the plug body. A coupling surface of the gradient-index lens is optically exposed at the at least one optical window.
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3.发明申请公开(公告)号：US20160047994A1
公开(公告)日：2016-02-18
申请号：US14925129
申请日：2015-10-28
Applicant: CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Inventor： Mark Edward Conner , Joseph Clinton Jensen , Michael Wimmer
CPC classification number: G02B6/3887 , G02B6/3825 , H01R13/5202 , H01R13/5205 , H01R13/582 , H01R13/5825 , H01R43/16
Abstract: Connector assemblies and methods are disclosed for providing sealing and strain-relief. In one embodiment, the connector assembly includes a cable assembly having an overmold portion, an inner housing, and a coupling body. The inner housing includes a sealing element for providing sealing from environmental elements and a crank for providing strain-relief for the connector assembly and inhibiting pulling forces on the cable assembly from being transmitted to the connector of the cable assembly.
Abstract translation: 公开了用于提供密封和应变消除的连接器组件和方法。 在一个实施例中，连接器组件包括具有包覆模制部分，内部壳体和联接体的电缆组件。 内壳体包括用于从环境元件提供密封的密封元件和用于为连接器组件提供应变消除的曲柄，并且阻止电缆组件上的拉力传递到电缆组件的连接器。
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公开(公告)号：US20190391350A1
公开(公告)日：2019-12-26
申请号：US16553893
申请日：2019-08-28
Applicant: CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Inventor： Alan Frank Evans , Andreas Matiss , Michael Wimmer
Abstract: An integrated electrical and optoelectronic package comprises an optical subassembly for the conversion of data between an optical and electrical format, an electronic chip including an integrated electric circuit for processing the data in the electrical format and an interposer. The interposer is configured as a supporting substrate to support the optical subassembly and the electronic chip. An optical connector may be coupled to the package. The optical subassembly comprises an optical adaptor used as an interface between a ferrule of the optical connector and an optoelectronic chip of the optical subassembly. Optical fibers of the optical cable are aligned to optical waveguides of the optoelectronic chip by at least one alignment pin of the optical adaptor.
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5.发明授权公开(公告)号：US10120137B2
公开(公告)日：2018-11-06
申请号：US15435520
申请日：2017-02-17
Applicant: CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Inventor： Joachim Rudolf Beier , Wolf Peter Kluwe , Jürgen Matthies , Gordon Mueller-Schlomka , Martin Schulte , Michael Wimmer
IPC: G02B6/38
Abstract: An optical adaptor for mounting to a receptacle to optically couple connectorized optical cables comprises an assembly of an optical interface to provide an optical path between a first and a second one of the connectorized optical cables to optically couple the first and the second connectorized optical cable. The optical adaptor further comprises a mounting element formed as a hollow body to mount the assembly of the optical interface. The assembly of the optical interface is configured to be insertable in the hollow body of the mounting element. The mounting element is configured to mechanically couple the first connectorized optical cable to the mounting element so that the first connectorized optical cable is optically coupled to the optical path.
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公开(公告)号：US10048457B2
公开(公告)日：2018-08-14
申请号：US15046943
申请日：2016-02-18
Applicant: Corning Optical Communications LLC
Inventor： Micah Colen Isenhour , James Phillip Luther , Michael Wimmer
Abstract: Electro-optical connectors and connector systems are disclosed. In one embodiment, an electro-optical plug includes a tip connector, a ring connector, and a sleeve connector, wherein the tip connector, the ring connector, and the sleeve connector are electrically conductive. The electro-optical plug further includes a gradient-index lens co-axially disposed within at least the tip connector, wherein the tip connector has a tip window that optically exposes a coupling surface of the gradient-index lens, and an optical fiber that is co-axially disposed within at least the sleeve connector. In another embodiment, an electro-optical connector includes a plug body having a planar electrical coupling surface with an array of electrically conductive contacts, and an optical coupling surface having at least one optical window. The electro-optical connector further includes a gradient-index lens disposed within the plug body. A coupling surface of the gradient-index lens is optically exposed at the at least one optical window.
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公开(公告)号：US20170023752A1
公开(公告)日：2017-01-26
申请号：US15208916
申请日：2016-07-13
Applicant: Corning Optical Communications LLC
Inventor： Micah Colen Isenhour , Eric Stephan ten Have , Michael Wimmer
CPC classification number: G02B6/4293 , G02B3/0087 , G02B6/3817 , G02B6/3846 , G02B6/3853 , G02B6/3882 , G02B6/3885 , G02B6/4214
Abstract: Optical connector assemblies for device-to-device optical connections are disclosed. In one embodiment, an optical connector assembly includes a housing having a mating surface, an optical coupling body, a first contact pin, and a second contact pin. The optical coupling body includes an optical coupling face such that the optical coupling face is exposed at the mating surface of the housing. The optical connector assembly further includes a plurality of GRIN lenses disposed within the optical coupling body, wherein each GRIN lens has a coupling surface positioned at the optical coupling face of the optical coupling body. The first and second contact pins extend from the mating surface of the housing such that they are positioned on opposite sides of the optical coupling body. Optical connector assemblies incorporating a total-internal-reflection surface are also disclosed.
Abstract translation: 公开了用于器件到器件光学连接的光学连接器组件。 在一个实施例中，光学连接器组件包括具有配合表面的壳体，光学耦合体，第一接触销和第二接触销。 光耦合体包括光耦合面，使得光耦合面在壳体的配合表面处露出。 光学连接器组件还包括设置在光耦合体内的多个GRIN透镜，其中每个GRIN透镜具有位于光耦合体的光耦合面处的耦合表面。 第一和第二接触销从壳体的配合表面延伸，使得它们位于光耦合体的相对侧上。 还公开了包含全内反射表面的光连接器组件。
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公开(公告)号：US10942324B2
公开(公告)日：2021-03-09
申请号：US16553893
申请日：2019-08-28
Applicant: CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Inventor： Alan Frank Evans , Andreas Matiss , Michael Wimmer
Abstract: An integrated electrical and optoelectronic package comprises an optical subassembly for the conversion of data between an optical and electrical format, an electronic chip including an integrated electric circuit for processing the data in the electrical format and an interposer. The interposer is configured as a supporting substrate to support the optical subassembly and the electronic chip. An optical connector may be coupled to the package. The optical subassembly comprises an optical adaptor used as an interface between a ferrule of the optical connector and an optoelectronic chip of the optical subassembly. Optical fibers of the optical cable are aligned to optical waveguides of the optoelectronic chip by at least one alignment pin of the optical adaptor.
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公开(公告)号：US20210003788A1
公开(公告)日：2021-01-07
申请号：US17029700
申请日：2020-09-23
Applicant: Corning Optical Communications LLC
Inventor： Michael Wimmer
IPC: G02B6/38
Abstract: A fiber optic connector comprising a connector body that can receive the optical cable and a complimentary receptacle. Fiber optic connector comprises a ferrule body having a passageway to guide an optical fiber of the optical cable, and a compress body being arranged between the connector body and the ferrule body. The compress body has a hollow area to receive the optical fiber. The compress body is configured to exert a force to the ferrule body so that the end face of the ferrule body is moved in a forward direction away from the connector body, when an external force is applied to an outer surface of the compress body. Methods of making assemblies are also disclosed.
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10.发明授权公开(公告)号：US10025038B2
公开(公告)日：2018-07-17
申请号：US15666661
申请日：2017-08-02
Applicant: CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Inventor： Gordon Mueller-Schlomka , Michael Wimmer
CPC classification number: G02B6/3825 , G02B6/32 , G02B6/3831 , G02B6/3853 , G02B6/3869 , G02B6/3893 , G02B6/3894 , G02B6/3897 , G02B6/4471
Abstract: An optical adaptor for mounting to a receptacle to optically couple connectorized optical cables comprises an assembly of an optical extension comprising an optical lens to provide an optical bridging path between a first and a second one of the connectorized optical cables to optically couple the first and the second connectorized optical cable. The assembly of the optical extension has a first side to optically couple the first connectorized optical cable to the optical lens and a second side to optically couple the second connectorized optical cable to the optical lens. A mounting element is configured to receive the assembly of the optical extension and to mount the optical adaptor to the receptacle.
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