Device allowing the end of an optical fiber to be positioned and held in place inside a substrate

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APP PUB NO 20020097975A1
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10024682

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Device allowing the end (4) of an optical fiber (3) to be positioned and held in place inside a substrate (1), wherein: the substrate (1) has a groove (2) intended to accommodate the end (4) of the optical fiber (3), said groove (2) possessing at least one plane wall (8) perpendicular to the principal plane (9) of the substrate (1); the groove (2) includes a moveable part (5), located on the face opposite the plane wall (8) and capable of moving toward said plane wall (8) between two positions, namely; a retracted position in which the end of the optical fiber (3) can penetrate freely into the groove (2); a locked position in which the moveable part (5) comes into contact with the optical fiber (3) in order to press it against said plane wall (8); it includes means (21, 24) allowing a force to be exerted on the moveable part (5) in order to cause it to move with respect to the plane wall (8)

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ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC13625 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344-2252
MEMSCAP AND ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC MEMSCAPSOCIETE ANONYME ALLEE DES DAUPHINS ZAC DU PONT RIVET 38330 SAINT ISMIER

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Delpoux, Arnaud Meylan, FR 2 85
Iannello, Marie-Ange Sassenage, FR 1 5
Karam, Jean-Michel Grenoble, FR 7 247
Nault, Gary Bloomington, MN 2 20
Zhang, Nan Chanhassen, MN 491 2425

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