G02B 6/3865
Fabricated by using moulding techniques
Official title: {fabricated by using moulding techniques (shaping techniques of plastic materials in general B29C; producing plastic optical fiber connectors B29D11/0075)}
G02B6/3865 (Fabricated by using moulding techniques) appears on 451 US grants and 262 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G02B- Granted patents
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Lens-based connector assemblies having precision alignment features and methods for fabricating the same5 May 2026US 12,619,033 B2Corning Research & Development Corporation
- Fiber optic adapter with integrally molded ferrule alignment structure11 Nov 2025US 12,468,094 B2CommScope Technologies LLC
- Fiber optic connector with overmold lead-in tube4 Nov 2025US 12,461,318 B2CommScope Technologies LLC
- Multi-fiber ferrule end face features and corresponding methods thereof7 Oct 2025US 12,436,343 B2Corning Research & Development Corporation
- Cable and dual inner diameter ferrule device with smooth internal contours and method10 Jun 2025US 12,326,598 B2CommScope Technologies LLC
- Lens-based connector assemblies having precision alignment features and methods for fabricating the same10 Sep 2026US 2026/0267079 A1Corning Research & Development Corporation
- Molded Light Pipe Optical Turn30 Jul 2026US 2026/0219458 A1
- Optical connector, optical module, plug, and connection method25 Jun 2026US 2026/0177753 A1Hakusan Inc.
- Fiber optic connector with overmold lead-in tube5 Feb 2026US 2026/0036764 A1CommScope Technologies LLC
- Resin composition for optical connection component, mt ferrule, and method for manufacturing resin composition for optical connection component25 Dec 2025US 2025/0388736 A1Lightera Japan Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Optical simulator with loop-back attenuator having metalized optical fiber276US 5,076,688 AAMP Incorporated · 1991
- Snap-action fiber optic connector187US 4,327,964 ATexas Instruments Incorporated · 1982
- Self-registration systems and methods for dynamically updating information related to a network186US 7,081,808 B2Fitel USA Corp. · 2006
- Optical fiber connector and article comprising same154US 4,634,214 AAT&T Bell Laboratories · 1987
- Multi-way electro-optic connector assemblies and optical fiber ferrule assemblies therefor142US 5,231,685 AKel Corporation · 1993