Patent ID: 8641297
Filing Date: 2014-02-04
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
1. An optical module, comprising: an optical fiber having a first portion extending in a first direction and a second portion extending in a second direction different from said first direction; and a coupling head receiving said first and second portions of said optical fiber, wherein said coupling head comprises a fiber stub receiving said first portion of said optical fiber and a base seat receiving said fiber stub and said first and second portions of said optical fiber, wherein a first hole in said base seat extends in said first direction and accommodates said fiber stub and said first portion of said optical fiber, wherein said base seat has no step against said fiber stub, wherein a second hole in said base seat extends in said second direction and accommodates said second portion of said optical fiber, wherein said first hole communicates with said second hole, wherein a first optical-fiber passageway passing through said fiber stub extends in said first direction and receives said first portion of said optical fiber.