EXPANDED BEAM CONNECTOR WITH DISCRETE ALIGNMENT ASSEMBLY

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APP PUB NO 20170052326A1
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14832741

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An alignment assembly for disposition in an insert for an expanded beam connector, said alignment assembly comprising: (a) at least one cylindrical sleeve having an inner first diameter, and an outer diameter configured to be received in said insert of said connector; (b) a lens disposed in said sleeve, and having a round periphery with a second diameter larger than said first diameter; and (c) a ferrule stub disposed at least partially in said sleeve, and having a round periphery with a third diameter essentially the same as the second diameter, said ferrule stub comprising a fiber stub optically coupled to said lens.

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TE CONNECTIVITY CORPORATION1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE BERWYN PA 19312

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  • 9095 Applications Filed
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GRINDERSLEV, SOREN HUMMELSTOWN, US 38 785
KADAR-KALLEN, MICHAEL AARON HARRISBURG, US 60 879

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