OPTICAL PORT HAVING A COVER WITH A MOLDED-IN LENS

摘要

Disclosed are optical ports and devices having a cover with at least one molded-in lens and a mounting body having a recess for mounting the cover to the mounting body along with a mounting surface for securing an optical port. The molded-in optical lenses of the cover may be aligned with one or more active components for receiving or transmitting the optical signal. The active components may be mounted on a circuit board that may include an electrical tether. In one embodiment, the optical port includes a pocket having an alignment feature such as a piston that is translatable during mating.

主权项

1. An optical port for a device, the optical port comprising:
a cover having at least one molded-in lens; and a mounting body having a recess for securing the cover to the mounting body and at least one mounting surface for securing the optical port.