Patents by Inventor Fancois Marion

Fancois Marion 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).

  • Method and device for passive alignment of optical fibers and components, using cross-shaped notches
    Patent number: 6810183
    Abstract: Method and device for the passive alignment of optic fibers and components, using slots. Given a component, in particular an opto-electronic component (2), that has to be coupled to at least one optic fiber (32, 34, 36), crossed slots are formed in the substrate (4) of the component in order to define, at the intersection of two slots, a housing (22, 24, 26) designed to receive one end of the fiber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique
    Inventor: Fancois Marion