Patent ID: 7600926
Filing Date: 2009-10-13
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for adjusting an optical fiber or an optical fiber bundle relative to a coupling point, comprising: a holding device for the fiber/fibers; and a positioning mechanism for positioning the fiber/fibers in the holding device, the positioning mechanism comprising at least two positioning members that act on the fiber/fibers at different angles and can, by being actuated, vary a position of the fiber/fibers relative to the holding device; wherein the positioning members acting at different angles are arranged next to one another in the holding device in order to be actuated from one side, and at least one of the positioning members acts on the fiber/fibers via a lever arrangement; wherein the lever arrangement comprises two tilting levers that lie axially one behind another and can respectively be acted upon by a positioning member independently of one another; wherein the tilting levers can be pivoted about the same axis.