Patent ID: 7692882
Filing Date: 2010-04-06
Classification: G02B,H01S

Abstract:
1. A laser diode assembly comprising: a mounting structure; a laser diode; a mounting bracket comprising a first section capable of being coupled to said mounting structure, a second section coupled to said first section having an aperture for receiving said laser diode, and a compressible third section coupled to said second section; and a first fastener coupled to said mounting structure and in engagement with said mounting bracket third section, said fastener being adjustable so as to cause said mounting bracket second section to move relative to said mounting structure to change a distance between said laser diode and said mounting structure; wherein said mounting bracket third section comprises first and second spaced apart parts and a third part joining said first and second parts together, said first, second and third parts define a generally U-shaped third section, and said first and second parts comprise apertures for receiving said first fastener.