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Optical fiber array

Granted 10 Oct 2017 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Sumitomo Electric Industries · originally Sumitomo Chemical

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Inventors: Takashi Sasaki, Hiroshi Kohda, Takeyuki Ishii, Jun Ito +2 · Examiner: Daniel Bui · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/540,563
filed 25 Sep 2015
Publication
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US D799429
granted 10 Oct 2017

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of an optical fiber array showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a rear elevation view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof.

FIG. 8 is an enlarged view showing a portion of FIG. 1 defined by line 8 - 8 .

FIG. 9 is an enlarged view showing a portion of FIG. 3 defined by line 9 - 9 .

FIG. 10 is an enlarged view showing a portion of FIG. 4 defined by line 10 - 10 .

FIG. 11 is an enlarged view showing a portion of FIG. 7 defined by lines 11 - 11 .

FIG. 12 is an enlarged right side view of the optical fiber array of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 13 is an enlarged left side view of the optical fiber array of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 14 is a perspective view thereof, in use condition.

The features shown in broken lines depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines having alternating long and short segments define bounds of the claimed design and form no part hereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/147

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USthis patentUS-D799429-SS110 Oct 201725 Sep 2015grantedOptical fiber array
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TWTW-D177182-SS21 Jul 201616 Sep 2015publishedA part of optical fiber array

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