CA2290438A1 - Coupler for transmitting signals across a rotating interface - Google Patents

Coupler for transmitting signals across a rotating interface Download PDF

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CA2290438A1
CA2290438A1 CA002290438A CA2290438A CA2290438A1 CA 2290438 A1 CA2290438 A1 CA 2290438A1 CA 002290438 A CA002290438 A CA 002290438A CA 2290438 A CA2290438 A CA 2290438A CA 2290438 A1 CA2290438 A1 CA 2290438A1
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optical signal
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transmission means
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William V. Smith
Alfred M. Alperin
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LECTROLARM CUSTOM SYSTEMS Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/381—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3817—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres containing optical and electrical conductors
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3604—Rotary joints allowing relative rotational movement between opposing fibre or fibre bundle ends
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/66—Structural association with built-in electrical component
    • H01R13/6608—Structural association with built-in electrical component with built-in single component
    • H01R13/6633—Structural association with built-in electrical component with built-in single component with inductive component, e.g. transformer
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R39/00—Rotary current collectors, distributors or interrupters
    • H01R39/64—Devices for uninterrupted current collection

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
CA002290438A 1997-05-16 1998-05-15 Coupler for transmitting signals across a rotating interface Abandoned CA2290438A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US85731197A 1997-05-16 1997-05-16
US08/857,311 1997-05-16
PCT/US1998/010050 WO1998052350A1 (en) 1997-05-16 1998-05-15 Coupler for transmitting signals across a rotating interface

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CA2290438A1 true CA2290438A1 (en) 1998-11-19

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EP (1) EP0988751A4 (de)
JP (1) JP2001525992A (de)
AU (1) AU7493298A (de)
CA (1) CA2290438A1 (de)
WO (1) WO1998052350A1 (de)

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JP2001525992A (ja) 2001-12-11
EP0988751A4 (de) 2000-05-31
WO1998052350A1 (en) 1998-11-19
AU7493298A (en) 1998-12-08
EP0988751A1 (de) 2000-03-29

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