G02B 6/3664
2d cross sectional arrangements of the fibres
Official title: {2D cross sectional arrangements of the fibres}
G02B6/3664 (2d cross sectional arrangements of the fibres) appears on 439 US grants and 469 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Ferrule for optical connector, optical connector, and method for manufacturing optical connector18 Aug 2026US 12,710,600 B2Fujikura Ltd.
- Optical coupling11 Aug 2026US 12,704,688 B2Teramount Ltd.
- Fiber holders and associated methods for maintaining relative orientiation of fibers therein21 Jul 2026US 12,687,679 B2Corning Research & Development Corporation
- Multi-array parallel optical links21 Jul 2026US 12,687,682 B2AvicenaTech, Corp.
- Optical fiber positioning apparatus comprising one or more apparatus alignment features7 Jul 2026US 12,674,940 B2Intel Corporation
- Molded fiber connector assembly for pluggable optical mcp24 Sep 2026US 2026/0287837 A1Altera Corporation
- Fiber array unit adapter with high-contrast fiducial structures27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251852 A1Corning Research & Development Corporation
- High-density optical connector and optical module including the same11 Jun 2026US 2026/0160954 A1Senko Advanced Components, Inc.
- Solar energy system and method for transferring sunlight from a sunlight collection location to a remote sunlight distribution location for photovoltaic effect11 Jun 2026US 2026/0163520 A1
- Method and system for assembly and calibration of polarization-maintaining fibers in co-packaged optics21 May 2026US 2026/0140324 A1Foci Fiber Optic Communications, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Imaging fiber optic array sensors, apparatus, and methods for concurrently detecting multiple analytes of interest in a fluid sample301US 5,244,636 ATrustees of Tufts College · 1993
- System and method employing LED light sources for a projection display246US 6,224,216 B1InFocus Corporation · 2001
- Optical fiber assemblies, optical fiber organizers and methods of fabricating optical fiber assemblies122US 8,534,928 B2Corning Cable Systems LLC · 2013
- Fiber optic coupling system116US 4,783,137 A1988
- Fiber optic connector with ferrule boot90US 9,684,136 B2Corning Optical Communications LLC · 2017