Fiber holder system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11543596
APP PUB NO 20200271865A1
SERIAL NO

16651306

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The invention relates to a fiber holder system (1) comprising a base (2) provided for arrangement on a positioning device, the base (2) comprising at least three contact surfaces (3) arranged perpendicular to one another, and a fiber holder (4) with a arrangement section (5), an arm section (6) and a holding section (7), and a holding device (8) for arrangement of the fiber holder (4) on the base (2) with a defined force in a positionally stable and releasable manner, wherein the arrangement section (5) also comprises three mutually perpendicular arrangement surfaces (9), and wherein the holding device (8) comprises magnets or magnetic sections in order to use the corresponding magnetic forces to press the arrangement surfaces (9) against the contact surfaces (3) with a defined force and thereby to realize the positionally stable and releasable arrangement of the fiber holder (4) on the base (2), and wherein a distal end (10) of the arm portion (6) is connected to the abutment portion (5) and wherein at the other distal end (11) of the arm portion (6) the holding section (7) for holding a fiber is disposed. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of the aforementioned fiber holder system (1) in a fiber alignment device.

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PHYSIK INSTRUMENTE (PI) GMBH & CO KG76228 KARLSRUHE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bogner, Antje Straubenhardt, DE 1 0
Ebert, Michael Karlsruhe, DE 28 412
Montbrun, Richard Pfinztal, DE 1 0

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