MUMBAI, India, Nov. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202547097314 A) filed by Te Connectivity Solutions Gmbh, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, on Oct. 9, for 'optical backplane connector system.'
Inventor(s) include Miller, Keith Edwin; Annis, Kyle Gary; Weeks, William Atley; Thackston, Kevin Michael; Sipe, Lynn Robert; Flaig, Robert Charles; and Benton, Mark.
The application for the patent was published on Nov. 14, under issue no. 46/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A backplane connector for mating with a daughter-card connector assembly, said backplane connector having a front and rear orientation and comprising: (a) a retainer block configured for attachment to a backplane and defining a plurality of ferrule slots, each slot configured to receive a ferrule; (b) a plurality of ferrules disposed in said ferrule slots; (c) a plurality of ferrule springs to urge said plurality of ferrules forwardly; and (d) a plurality of ferrule spring retainers for retaining said ferrule springs and being mounted rearward on said retainer block, wherein each ferrule spring retainer retains springs for two or more ferrules."
The patent application was internationally filed on Mar. 15, 2024, under International application No.PCT/IB2024/052549.
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.
