Patents by Inventor Edmund Peter Clinton Herman

Edmund Peter Clinton Herman has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Optical device
    Publication number: 20030030066
    Abstract: An optical device (110) has a substrate (101) with an outer surface (103) and an optical component (117) having a base (115) which interfaces with the outer surface of the substrate. In one embodiment at least one gap (109) is disposed between the outer surface of the substrate and the base of the optical device, the at least one gap containing an adhesive (125) which adheres the substrate and the optical device together and at least one interface (123,133) between the base and the outer surface. In another embodiment a plurality of spaced-apart gaps are disposed between the outer surface of the substrate and the base of the optical device, each gap containing an adhesive which adheres the substrate and optical device together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2002
    Publication date: February 13, 2003
    Applicant: Bookham Technology PLC
    Inventor: Edmund Peter Clinton Herman