Device for connecting optical fibers

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PATENT NO 9039291
APP PUB NO 20120224815A1
SERIAL NO

13502641

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An optical fiber connection device mainly made up of two coupling elements shaped to be inserted in cavities of two connector housings. Each coupling element (11A, 11B) includes a fiber bar (14) having an optical fiber segment (16) passing axially therethrough, and each bar is situated at a predetermined distance from a lens (13) held stationary in the corresponding coupling element; the two coupling elements include conical engagement endpieces.

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AMPENOL SOCAPEXPROMENADE DE L'ARVE THYEZ 74300

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Doit, Stéphane Chamonix, FR 1 3
Lagrange, Laurent Saint Pierre en Faucigny, FR 2 55

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