Patents by Inventor Jörg Kropp

Jörg Kropp 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).

  • Coupling device for connecting an optical fiber to an optical transmitting or receiving unit and transmitting or receiving device having a coupling device
    Patent number: 6568862
    Abstract: A coupling device is for coupling an optical fiber to an optical transmitting or receiving unit. The coupling device can be included in a transmitting or receiving device. The coupling device to be can be one piece, formed of a nonconductive material, and, for the optical transmitting or receiving unit, can be mounted directly on a section projecting like a step or a contact-making face applied thereto. The flattened surface of the section projects like a step and has a longitudinal notch for positioning the transmitting or receiving unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2003
    Assignee: Infineon Technologies AG
    Inventors: Klaus Schulz, Jörg Kropp, Jens Stephan
  • Coupling device for connecting an optical fiber to an optical transmitting or receiving unit and transmitting or receiving device having a coupling device
    Publication number: 20020076171
    Abstract: A coupling device is for coupling an optical fiber to an optical transmitting or receiving unit. The coupling device can be included in a transmitting or receiving device. The coupling device to be can be one piece, formed of a nonconductive material, and, for the optical transmitting or receiving unit, can be mounted directly on a section projecting like a step or a contact-making face applied thereto. The flattened surface of the section projects like a step and has a longitudinal notch for positioning the transmitting or receiving unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2001
    Publication date: June 20, 2002
    Inventors: Klaus Schulz, Jorg Kropp, Jens Stephan